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Register Now for “A Morning of Hope with Ben Carson, M.D.”
Join us for the Sixth Annual HopeWorks Fundraising Event: "A Morning of Hope with Ben Carson, M.D." 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. | Woodland Hills Event Center Join us for the sixth annual "Morning of Hope" breakfast benefitting HopeWorks and the work being done in the city of…
Students Given a Second Chance (video)
http://vimeo.com/82030948 Second Chance for Kellie Johnson from HopeWorks on Vimeo.
Christmas Cards: Donate to HopeWorks
This Christmas season consider making a donation to HopeWorks in honor of a family member or friend; donations in memory of family or friends may also be made. The card is designed by HopeWorks graduate Anthony Parker. Fill out the attached form and either mail it in or…
Dr. Ben Carson to speak at Morning of Hope Breakfast
After overcoming the many challenges associated with poverty, but with the help of his supportive and determined mother, today Dr. Ben Carson is an emeritus professor of neurosurgery, oncology, plastic surgery and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, where he directed pediatric neurosurgery at the Johns…
The Bridge newspaper features HopeWorks
HopeWorks was featured in an article in the October issue of The Bridge. Interviews with staff painted a great portrait of what HopeWorks does and how students are changed. The front-page article followed the journey that Pat Tia Holmes and her husband, Frank, went on as they moved…
September eNewsletter
Fall PCD class/Friends and Family Day We celebrated Family and Friends Day with the Fall PCD class. It was a wonderful time of hearing from the people that support our students. We heard from the students how glad they are to be at HopeWorks and what a positive…
More Than Just a GED
With the recent expansion of the HopeWorks GED program, I’ve been asked to also take on an expanded role within the HopeWorks organization. The largest portion of my job, at least in terms of hours, remains teaching GED classes. Because of the generosity of the Holmes Road Church…
Summer PCD Men’s Class #83
This is a wonderful time of the year... the summer holidays are now behind us and spending quality time with family and friends was especially priceless this year. I was able to be around the next generation of males in my immediate family, and for the most part…
Emotional Control: Can’t Live Successfully Without It
I suppose ever since Cain killed Abel, people have had challenges managing their emotions. Through the centuries since then, mismanagement of emotions has led to countless success stories that have never been realized, marital breakups, and families torn apart. If a person can’t manage their emotions, it can…