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 […]
HOPE Helps will be hosting our annual Vision of HOPE Fundraising Breakfast on Thursday, November 1 at St. Alban’s Anglican Cathedral from 7:30-9am. Please join us to hear about HOPE’s past year and plans for the future. Join with other community leaders to learn how you can help prevent homelessness in Central Florida. To rsvp, […]
On Saturday, August 4th, over 400 children received new backpacks, school supplies, jeans, socks and underwear, hygiene products, a free vision screening (and free glasses if needed at a follow-up appointment with Vision Quest). The families also enjoyed a hot meal, access to a variety of local resource agencies, face painting, balloon animals by Disney […]
Presented by HOPE Helps is preparing for our 10th Annual Kids of HOPE Back to School Bash on August 4th. This event provides hundreds of children from families in crisis, with everything they need to start the school year off on the right foot. Pre-registered children are able to pick out their backpacks, fill them with all […]
April 15 – 21, 2018 marked the annual National Volunteer Appreciation Week and while our Volunteer Appreciation Picnic was postponed due to inclement weather, HOPE staff made sure our volunteers felt the love all week long. Each day, members of HOPE’s staff brought in tasty treats and made clever signs to celebrate our many wonderful […]
Thank you to all our runners, walkers, sponsors and volunteers for making the 7thAnnual Sham Rock ‘N Run 5k such a success! We had over 580 people register to support HOPE and local families in crisis. Held at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, it was a beautiful day for the community to come out, decked in […]
Last Saturday, December 16, the efforts of hundreds of volunteers, local businesses and staff came together for a magical day of Christmas joy for hundreds of individuals and families in crisis. HOPE’s 10th annual Christmas in the City provided registered clients everything they needed to enjoy the holiday season like blankets, socks & underwear, jeans, […]
Saturday, August 5th, more than 350 children received everything they need for a successful school year…
