As we prepare for hurricane IRMA, it’s important to provide helpful outlets for children to cope with their feelings. Here are a few ways to help children deal with emotions before and during the storm. Before the storm, have children gather their favorite stuffed animal, blanket and pillow, and perhaps a few special books. These […]
Worlds cannot express the joy you brought to Karlee’s life and our entire family! I wish you could’ve seen her smile! With your help we were able to give her the adventure of a lifetime one she will ALWAYS remember. You gave her a pontoon boat ride with swimming, jumping off the boat and and […]
When my son was in need of a therapy bike, (which was out of my price range) New Hope for Kids stepped in. They made sure to take care of us and treat us like family! Granting his wish to give him a therapy bike and making sure it fit his body type and physical […]
Justin is a nine year old boy that was born with a rare birth defect called craniosynostosis. In addition to pressure in the brain, this causes delays in development, abnormalities to the skull and face. Over the years he has had reconstructive surgery and continues to face medical issues. Because there is no cure and […]
With school out for summer, Central Florida offers a variety of fun and creative activities for children. From Disney’s themed water parks and Sea World’s Aquatica, there are plenty of options to keep kids entertained and cool during the hot months.
New Hope for Kids relies on donations to support our Wish Program and Center for Grieving Children. You can help by sponsoring a child’s wish, contributing to our grief center, or providing in-kind donations and services, all of which play a vital role in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
We are heartbroken over the recent tragic events in Orlando, and send our most sincere condolences to families and friends of those who died at Pulse, and to the family, friends and fans of Christina Grimmie. The loss of life of this past weekend is overwhelming and hard to comprehend. As we process the senseless […]
Hello readers! I am pleased to introduce our guest blogger Jackie Mroczka. Jackie graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration in 2012, and has since pursued a certificate from Cornell University in Hospitality Management. While at Penn State, she earned Deans List honors several times.
The weather is warming up and many children in Central Florida are enjoying Spring Break. What a nice time it is to get out of the house and go on some exciting adventures with our loved ones. As we are getting further into the year, it is time to begin thinking about summer activities and […]
When children are diagnosed with a serious illness, parents and guardians, in addition to organizations like New Hope for Kids, do everything within their power to assist the child to try to make their struggle just a little less painful. Coping with a serious illness can bring on both challenges within a family, as well […]
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.
