🌈 Rainbow Ribbons – Key to Hope

Description: Gives inspiration and encouragement. Brings light to those in dark times and helps provide new meaning and hope. Helps people to believe in themselves again and reconnect with life.

Tips: Offer words of encouragement, remind them of their worth, be consistent with your presence.

Scripture: “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you.” – Jeremiah 29:11

Description: A mentor who models positive living, encouraging adventure, creativity, and wisdom. Guides people into building meaningful, purposeful lives filled with resilience.

Tips: Be a role model, encourage new opportunities, support life goals.

Scripture: “Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.” – Matthew 5:16

Description: Supports those experiencing grief. Guides through the stages of mourning with compassion. Encourages healthy expression of emotions and provides comfort in times of loss.

Tips: Allow silence, respect grieving pace, offer practical help.

Scripture: “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” – Matthew 5:4

Description: Challenges social injustice. Protects people's rights and supports victims who have had their rights abused. Helps the person find freedom from oppression and persecution and therefore freedom from fear and depression.

Tips: Stand for justice, defend the vulnerable, support freedom.

Scripture: “Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed.” – Isaiah 1:17

Description: Assists, comforts, and uplifts people in despair and depression. Promotes hope and meaning in life. Uses spiritual healing, positive thinking, exercise, healthy living, and joy-based therapies.

Tips: Encourage physical wellness, teach positive self-talk, introduce laughter therapy.

Scripture: “The joy of the Lord is your strength.” – Nehemiah 8:10

Description: Builds a buddy support network for those at risk. Befriends and provides ongoing friendship and mentoring. Works with helpers, helpees, and supervisors to ensure support continues.

Tips: Set up regular check-ins, form circles of support, always follow through.

Scripture: “Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either falls, one can help the other up.” – Ecclesiastes 4:9-10

Description: Guides others through decision-making and action plans. Trains, leads, and inspires by example. Identifies talents and unites people toward shared goals.

Tips: Lead by serving, empower others, encourage teamwork.

Scripture: “The greatest among you will be your servant.” – Matthew 23:11

Description: Promotes health of spirit, mind, body, and social wellbeing. Helps others heal emotional wounds and integrate all aspects of health for full recovery.

Tips: Encourage balance, teach emotional processing, integrate spiritual practices.

Scripture: “He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” – Psalm 147:3

Description: Provides crisis intervention and quick recovery support. Creates wellness plans, teaches calmness, and encourages resilience after trauma.

Tips: Help create routines, encourage calming practices, support emotional release.

Scripture: “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you.” – Isaiah 43:2

Description: Listens and empathises with a focus on spiritual needs. Guides people through grief stages and provides safe, open space for sharing feelings.

Tips: Listen without judgment, be present, offer empathy.

Scripture: “Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” – Galatians 6:2

Description: Offers intuitive perception and insight. Helps individuals see new perspectives and think creatively about life challenges.

Tips: Encourage reflection, use creative problem-solving, remain objective.

Scripture: “If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault.” – James 1:5

Description: Reconciles conflict, heals divisions, and encourages peace. Works with both sides to resolve situations with justice and compassion.

Tips: Mediate with fairness, promote reconciliation, encourage forgiveness.

Scripture: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” – Matthew 5:9