Articulate how you personally conceptualize hope and why hope is important for the pursuit of social justice.

Identify any things (e.g. events, people, philosophies, policies, experiences) that have the potential to contribute to hopelessness. Analyze why these specific things may impact you in this way.

Delineate a personal plan for maintaining hope vis--vis the identified social justice issue. Identify specific coping skills or strategies that will be useful in responding to potential triggers of hopelessness.