by stephanie | Dec 27, 2016 | Blog
Did you know that there is a large population of homeless youth in the United States? According to the National Network for Youth, “there are 1.68 million homeless youth in the U.S. each year.” That is a huge number! You may be thinking, “How did they become homeless...
by stephanie | Dec 13, 2016 | Blog
We often talk about the need for quality foster care in Palm Beach County however there is also a great need in some of the northern counties as well. In January of 2015, Place of Hope launched our Homes of Hope program on the Treasure Coast. This program recruits,...
by stephanie | Nov 25, 2016 | Blog
Black Friday, Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday – November 29, 2016 What is #GivingTuesday? #GivingTuesday is a nationwide campaign designed to encourage people to give back to their local communities during this season of giving. You can turn your compassion into...
by stephanie | Nov 14, 2016 | Blog
Janelle Lang is the owner of Shoppe561, currently located on the corner of Belvedere and Dixie in West Palm Beach but soon to be relocated to 1905 South Dixie Highway at the end of the month. After over 25 years of working for Gap, Inc., Janelle opened the “Shoppe” in...
by stephanie | Oct 31, 2016 | Blog
This year we are celebrating 15 years of restoring hope! On May 1, 2001, our significantly smaller staff peered through the blinds of the tiny office as our first child arrived on campus. They all rushed out to greet a little girl, no older than five. This little girl...
by stephanie | Oct 17, 2016 | Blog
“We met on my very first day at Place of Hope as she was my cleaning assistant. I got to know her and a month later she asked me to be her mentor. My family fell in love with her from day one, and God unexpectedly called us to adopt her. We were taken completely...
by stephanie | Oct 3, 2016 | Blog
This year we are celebrating 15 years of restoring hope! On May 1, 2001, our significantly smaller staff peered through the blinds of the tiny office as our first child arrived on campus. They all rushed out to greet a little girl, no older than five. This little girl...
by stephanie | Sep 6, 2016 | Blog
WOULD YOU BE WILLING TO HOST A SMALL GATHERING AT YOUR HOME, BUSINESS, OR FAVORITE HANG OUT IN SUPPORT OF CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE? HAVING A PARTY? GIVE IT A PURPOSE! A Party with a Purpose is a fun and tangible way to support our children and youth while getting your...
by stephanie | Aug 23, 2016 | Blog
Bethany Elias is on staff at Place of Hope as a Licensing and Family Support Specialist on the Treasure Coast. I asked her some questions about her family’s recent adoption and she was thrilled to share their story! What made you and your husband decide to become...
by stephanie | Aug 8, 2016 | Blog
Hard Exercise Works in Wellington hosted a park WOD Saturday morning, July 23 to encourage the community to get #fitforhope in support of over 300 foster kids in our daily care! The morning proved fun for the whole family as over 120 people showed up to Seminole Palms...
