April learned about HOPE a few months ago when she needed help with her utility bill. Living on a fixed disability income, April had to use some of her money for car repairs that month, which left her short for her water bill. April lives by herself and in order to try to increase her […]
Have you heard about our Hearts for HOPE Club? Members pledge to donate $1,000+ a year, through a monthly donation, to help sustain our operations and ensure our clients have the support they need in a time of crisis. HOPE Helps provides over 250 clients a week with food, financial assistance, case management, financial literacy […]
Teen & Bright Futures HOPE is blessed to have teen’s from area schools volunteer to earn their Bright Future hours. In order to set these students up for success, we have created a Teen & Bright Future volunteer orientation! These are held once a month, every second Wednesday from 3:30 – 4:30 pm. Interested volunteers, […]
Watch: HOPE’s Your Neighbor video. We are writing in hopes that you will consider a year-end gift to HOPEHelps before 2018 is over. Thanks to your generosity this year, over 3,000 of our neighbors in need received food, financial assistance, case management, financial literacy counseling, computer training, nutrition and cooking classes, information on employment opportunities and access to additional […]
Friends of HOPE, From HOPE’s family to yours, we hope you have a very special Christmas with friends and family. Because of your generosity in donations and volunteering this year, you’ve helped us to prevent hunger and homelessness by providing the resources to keep hundreds of families in their homes. This year we were able to continue and expand […]
Today is the final day! Please take time today to vote (25 times per email; keep clicking “vote” when it turns red until it tells you that you have reached your voting limit for the day) and share with your friends and family! Encourage everyone you know to vote, they do not have to be […]
One of the families that HOPE has been assisting over the past year is Martin and Aria, who have two young children, ages 5 and 1. The family started a new life in the U.S. after leaving unsafe living conditions in the UAE a few years ago. Aria provides childcare for the children while Martin […]
HOPE partners with the University of Central Florida School of Social Work to provide students with internship opportunities and to support HOPE’s resource team. We are thrilled to welcome three new Master of Social Work interns to the team. Join us in welcoming and thanking Rebekah, Tati, and Ana (from left to right)! We are […]
Thank you for your support! Because of you, HOPE Helps was once again voted the Best Non-Profit in the Oviedo/Winter Springs area. Whether you are a donor, volunteer or customer of the HOPE Chest, you have made it possible to help hundreds of families in crisis, every week. By supporting our mission to prevent homelessness, […]
Sami Vincent, a senior at Hagerty High School, began volunteering with HOPE just three months ago, first at The HOPE Chest, then helping at the food pantry as well. Having spent time at the food pantry, Sami wanted to make a greater impact and decided to host a food drive. After several meetings with administrators, she joined her […]
