A Message from Our Founders
Dear Friends and Supporters,
Base on Hope began with a simple realization: sometimes, the most meaningful support starts not with what we want to give, but with understanding what others truly need.
During our visit to Laos for an international baseball tournament, we witnessed the passion and dedication of athletes who continued pursuing their dreams despite limited resources. Through conversations with the local baseball community, we learned that something as simple as sharing a meal could bring tremendous joy to the players.
This experience inspired us to establish Base on Hope, a student-led organization founded with the goal of providing meal support to the Laos National Baseball Team.
We believe that sports are more than competition. They bring people together, create opportunities, and inspire hope beyond borders.
Although our journey began with supporting baseball in Laos, our vision extends far beyond one country or one sport. We aspire to build a world where every athlete has the opportunity to pursue their passion, regardless of their circumstances.
As students, we recognize that our resources may be limited. Yet we believe that meaningful change does not require extraordinary beginnings. It begins with a shared purpose and the willingness to take action.
Thank you for believing in our mission and being part of our journey.
“We don’t believe hope is something we give. We believe it’s something we build together.”
With gratitude, The Founders, Base on Hope
Suhyun (Kevin) Park · Minseo (Mason) Park · Gyumin Jeong