Having Hope

Our hearts are full! Thank you to everyone who made Hope Strengthens Foundation’s Annual Charity Golf Outing last week such a success. We are incredibly grateful to the players, sponsors, donors, and volunteers who took time out of their busy schedules to stand with...

Ariana Klein recently took a leap of faith. She moved from her hometown in Massachusetts to Philadelphia, PA to pursue her dream career with the District Attorney’s Office. While living alone in a new city was a daunting challenge, she was ready to build the life she...

  FACING ALS TOGETHER Jonathan Carrion is a devoted 38-year-old father to Remy, Lily, and Sophia, a loving stepfather to Reese, and the kind of friend who would do anything for anyone. Recently, Jonathan and the love of his life, Valerie, celebrated their...

Late last year, we shared Jackie Whitman’s incredible story of resilience following her battle with septic shock and heart failure. Her journey involved multiple surgeries and the partial amputation of several fingers and both legs below the knee. To support her...

Tyler Bolger is a vibrant 6-year-old with a passion for sports, American Ninja Warrior, and drawing. Now a kindergartner, he is the proud younger brother to Reagan and a protective big brother to Reese. In early January 2026, Tyler’s parents noticed he had become...

🌟 Hope Strengthens Foundation is proud to have once again earned the Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency. This recognition is awarded to top nonprofits that represent the highest level of responsible fiscal management and a commitment to accountability and...

Hope Strengthens Foundation is excited to feature three signature fundraising events in 2026. We invite you to join us for a year of community, collaboration, and celebration. ⛳ Charity Golf Outing When: Thurs, May 28th Where: Pinehills Golf Club We are thrilled to...

As we look back on 2025, we are reflecting on everything you have helped us achieve. We are so grateful for the opportunity to turn your generosity into real-world change. Since our founding, Hope Strengthens Foundation has now supported 200+ patients and families and...

Last year, Jackie Whitman was hospitalized with pneumonia. Her condition swiftly progressed to septic shock and heart failure, requiring an emergency airlift to another medical center. It was a life-or-death situation. Jackie is defined by her heart, determination,...