Summer Activities
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.
Donations
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 […]
Pet Companions: Very Special Animal Friends
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.
Special Needs Camps – Orlando Area
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 […]
The Need for Sibling Support
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 […]
Who won the BMW?!?
Congratulations, Gene Lederer, from Windermere who had the winning ticket #1298 and is this years winner of a new BMW 320i!!
New Year – New Beginning: Part 1
What better way to begin your year than with a determination to make your life and the lives around you happier. That can be a tall order, and let’s be honest, we all have responsibilities to fulfill. Sound a little too light-headed or out of touch with reality? Sirena (pictured above) helped make Marc’s wish […]
Thanks to the Magic!
On December 20, New Hope for Kids’ Wish child, Sean was honored as the “Magic Maker” and received his own Magic jersey to wear as he and his family sat courtside. His mom, Josy shared her impressions of the evening:
2016 Blog Preview
Recently, a list of possible blog titles was created. Here are the categories to address beginning January, 2016: