Becoming a Partner

Implement a Mentorship System That Develops Your Athletes

Institutions that partner with HMI do not just add a program - they install a system. A structured, scalable mentorship infrastructure that develops student-athletes consistently, measures outcomes rigorously, and delivers results that matter to your program, your institution, and your athletes.

The Institutional Case

What Your Institution Gains

The cost of one behavioral incident, transfer, or underperforming athlete often exceeds the entire investment in a structured development program. HMI is not a cost center, it is a performance and risk management solution that pays for itself.

A Structured Development System

HMI provides what most athletic departments are missing, a consistent, structured mentorship system that develops student-athletes every week, not just during orientation or crisis. The system runs alongside your existing program without disrupting it.

Measurable Outcomes

Every partner institution receives a comprehensive Impact Report with pre and post assessment data, individual growth summaries, and strategic recommendations. You do not have to take our word for it, the data speaks for itself.

NCAA Alignment

HMI directly addresses NCAA mental health mandates, NIL complexity, and the growing expectation that institutions invest in the whole athlete. Partnering with HMI demonstrates institutional commitment to student-athlete well-being, with documented evidence to support it.

Competitive Recruiting Advantage

Institutions that invest in structured mentorship attract student-athletes who are serious about their development, and their families who are serious about where their athlete is going. HMI becomes a differentiator in your recruiting conversation.

The 4-Phase Process

University Implementation Timeline

Phase 1Weeks 1–2

Discovery & Proposal

→Institutional Briefing with Dr. Haughton or the National Program Director
→Institution needs assessment and student-athlete population review
→Customized proposal delivered within 5 business days
→Engagement Agreement finalized and signed

Phase 2Weeks 3–4

Pre-Program Preparation

→Mentor assignment and cohort formation
→Pre-program assessment distributed to all participants
→Platform access provisioned for all mentors and student-athletes
→Program kickoff event scheduled and promoted

Phase 3Weeks 5–16

Program Delivery

→Weekly 75-minute live mentor-led sessions for all cohorts
→Mid-program progress review and mentor check-ins at Week 6
→Ongoing mentor oversight and quality monitoring by Regional Lead
→Continuous platform engagement and resource access

Phase 4Weeks 17–18

Completion & Reporting

→Capstone session and Certificate of Completion ceremony
→Post-program assessment administered to all participants
→Comprehensive Impact Report prepared and delivered
→Strategic debrief and renewal discussion with Athletic Department

High School Programs

High School Engagement Packages

HMI also serves high school athletic programs through targeted engagement packages, designed to introduce student-athletes to structured leadership development before they arrive at the collegiate level.

Tier 1

The Catalyst Assembly

Call For Pricing

A single 60-minute keynote for the full student body or all athletes. Includes a pre-event briefing call, customized content aligned to your school's culture and goals, and a post-event debrief with leadership.

Tier 2

The Deep Dive

Call For Pricing

The keynote plus a 90-minute interactive workshop for up to 50 student leaders. Includes the Student Leader Workbook for every participant and a structured facilitation guide for your coaching staff.

Tier 3

The Leadership Incubator

Call For Pricing

The keynote plus three follow-up 75-minute mentor-led sessions for a dedicated cohort of 30–40 student leaders. Includes Certificates of Completion, an Impact Summary, and a strategic recommendation for next steps.

Ready to Install the System?

The first step is a direct conversation — no obligation, no pressure. Just a discussion about what your student-athletes need, what your institution is missing, and how a structured mentorship system can change both.

Start the Conversation