Having Hope

A beacon of hope

A beacon of hope

  Hope Strengthens Foundation is proud to partner with the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) Pediatric Resource Program, assisting children and families by alleviating transportation, food, and housing insecurity as they navigate cancer treatment.  This program...

In our hearts forever

In our hearts forever

There are many times throughout the year when we are flooded with memories of the wonderful people we've been privileged to assist, particularly the children and youth who fought so valiantly against their illness, disabilities, or injuries. It's difficult not to...

Myra H. Kraft Community MVP Award

Myra H. Kraft Community MVP Award

Hope Strengthens Foundation (HSF) does not exist without Joseph Merry. Our organization is a direct result of his inspirational fight against cancer. Since beating cancer, Joe has selflessly volunteered with HSF for 15 years, and has also served on our Board of...

Annual Charity Golf Outing

Annual Charity Golf Outing

Our hearts are full with gratitude for the incredible showing of generosity at Hope Strengthens Foundation's Annual Charity Golf Outing last Thursday. All participants willingly took time off from work and away from their families to join us and selflessly give in...

15th Anniversary Giving Campaign

15th Anniversary Giving Campaign

This year marks Hope Strengthens Foundation's 15th Anniversary! What started as an inspirational community fundraiser for our great friend Joe Merry has grown into a mission of delivering hope and strength across New England and the nation. Thanks to your generous...

New Ways To Give!

New Ways To Give!

Did you know Hope Strengthens Foundation can now accept cryptocurrency, stock, and donor-advised fund (DAF) donations directly on our website? Investors often opt to keep their crypto and stock for long-term gains, but when it’s time to sell they typically incur...

Remarkable Rima

Remarkable Rima

Hope Strengthens Foundation was privileged to recently connect with the inspirational Rima Manomaitis. Rima epitomizes the words hope and strength. She was born with Cystic Fibrosis, a chronic lung disease that can impact other organs and lead to infections, breathing...

Remembering Chris

Remembering Chris

Hope Strengthens Foundation is saddened to share the news that Chris Menne has passed away. Growing up in the same small community, many of us at HSF were privileged to have known Chris for many years. He was such a positive force and kind friend. While under...

Delivering hope & strength throughout the year

Delivering hope & strength throughout the year

With the New Year just around the corner, we've been looking back with heartfelt gratitude for the privilege of putting your generous donations into action to make a positive difference in the lives of others. Thanks to your support, Hope Strengthens Foundation (HSF)...

How you can help.

Charitable donations can take many forms: cash, crypto, stock transfers, donor-advised funds, and rollover IRA’s, to name several. If you prefer, we’d be honored to discuss planned giving with you as well.

It takes a village
Hope Strengthens Foundation not only provided my children and I support during the worst time in our lives, they made us part of their family. Words cannot express the gratitude my boys and I have for this amazing organization. You could not ask for a better foundation to invest in, the founders are amazing men with very big hearts.

-GISELLE TEAGUE
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