Jan
29
Our Beautiful New Group Room!
Please join us in thanking our new Board member, Dr. David Petersen, as well as Dave Sebastian and the Trustees of the Sebastian Foundation and Steelcase for the beautiful new Group Room in the Carriage House. Their generosity has taken this room from being minimally functional to a serene,... read more
Nov
30
Focus on Funding: The Importance of the "TLC" Fund
TLC--Most of us know this stands for "Tender Loving Care" and usually think it's relevant to helping other people who are in need of loving attention. This is the case for Our Hope's TLC Fund, but pertains to helping us give our Main Residence, Carriage House and grounds the care they need to... read more
Nov
15
Focus on Funding: The Critical Importance of General Fund Gifts
There is no question that Our Hope would not have been able to fulfill its mission over the last 40 years, but especially since the "Great Recession" of 2008, without the very generous donations directed to our General Fund. While the purpose of this, our most flexible fund, is summarized... read more
Nov
01
New Holiday Season Series: Focus on Funding
During the next six weeks, we wanted to take some time each week to help visitors better understand how important charitable donations are to Our Hope. Our rich 40-year history is rooted in the gifts of time, talent and treasure that the people of West Michigan and beyond have consistently... read more
Oct
22
Our Hope Featured in Grand Rapids Press/MLive.com Article
Please click on this link to read a great article about Our Hope that appeared in the Grand Rapids Press/MLive.com on Friday, October 19.
Oct
12
Thank You to the Sponsors of A Gust of Hope!
Many, many thanks to the generous Sponsors who made Our Hope's 40th anniversary celebration possible! Because of their generosity, we will be able to share Our Hope with many, many more women!A Gust of Hope Title Sponsors Bob & Shelly Corl Spirit of Hope SponsorsScott &... read more
Oct
05
Less than one week til A Gust of Hope! Still time to join us!
We are getting so excited about our 40th anniversary celebration, A Gust of Hope, on Thursday October 11 at Circle Theatre! We'd love to have you join us and there are still tickets available by clicking here.We are so very gratified by the excellent response we've gotten so far and look... read more
Sep
23
Our Hope Co-Sponsors 2012 ArtPrize Women's City Club Showcase Venue
Our Hope is honored to co-sponsor the 2012 ArtPrize Showcase Venue with the Women's City Club! Thanks to the generosity of a longtime friend of Our Hope as well as our valued relationship with the Women's City Club, we are pleased to present 42 works of art in the beautiful Club located at... read more
Aug
31
Join us for A Gust of Hope October 11 at Circle Theatre!
Please join the staff, board and volunteers of Our Hope for an evening of powerful storytelling and performance as we celebrate 40 years of guiding women to recovery with A Gust of Hope! Click here to learn more about this one-of-a-kind community event or to reserve your... read more
Jul
02
