Through Songs of Hope, Darren travels to places where children and teens are most in need—such as hospitals, care facilities, community centers, and similar spaces—to share live music one person at a time. Each visit is guided by presence, compassion, and sensitivity to where an individual is emotionally in that moment. When welcomed, individuals are also given the option to collaborate with Darren in writing their own song—a personal expression they can cherish, revisit, and keep close to their hearts. Whether through listening, singing, or creating together, each musical exchange is meant to offer comfort, connection, and a gentle reminder of hope—for children, teens, their families, and the caregivers who support them.