READ, RECYCLE, REWARDS for New Hope for Kids UCF and its Cornerstone program continue to embrace New Hope for Kids in so many meaningful ways. Our newest partnership is with Gray’s Bookstore near the UCF Campus and General Manager, Colleen O’Boyle. Colleen was introduced to New Hope for Kids when she was a Cornerstone team […]
Regardless of the hot, steamy days, fall has arrived with the return to school, football games and frenzied activities. For some, this is a joyous time to be reunited with friends, challenged by more complicated studies and energized through extracurricular opportunities. What is it like for children who have a disability? Will they find joy […]
Kaley recently had a very difficult surgery to lengthen her leg. Before she faced months of treatment and therapy, Kaley only asked for one thing: a Disney Dream Cruise! Her family had the best time swimming, playing games, and sightseeing. Every day was an adventure beginning with a cool and windy day and moving into sunshine and the warmth of the Bahamas. […]
The anatomy of a New Hope for Kids Volunteer includes: Vibrant spirit. Open mind willing to learn. Loving heart full of compassion. Understanding and joyful personality. Nerves of steel and patience of Job. Time to share. Ears that listen without judgement. Eyes that see the needs of others. Real people: any shape, size, age or […]
J.P. wanted to see his New York cousins and celebrate in the Big Apple! One of his favorite things to do is sightsee at the iconic Statue of Liberty, Freedom Tower and the Empire State Building! New Hope’s Wishes for Kids provided airfare, accommodations and spending money to make J.P.’s wish extraordinary! Before he left, […]
It’s the first day of August–the perfect opportunity to begin blogging again. I apologize for my absence; I have learned that regular blogging is not as easy as I thought it might be. Generally, I write the way I talk–way too much! Hence, my naive assumption that words would roll on to the page as […]
New Hope for Kids provides support to children and families grieving the loss of a loved one and fulfills the wishes of children with life-threatening conditions. Dedicated to healing hearts and fostering hope, we empower our community through comprehensive support programs and transformative experiences.
