Having Hope
A Challenge Answered!
Last month, we shared a story about our efforts to support Michael Scala. We've had the privilege of covering medical bills and care expenses as he battles back against leukemia. We also met Michael in-person at the Ronald McDonald House of Boston, close to where he...
Meet Patrick Erwin
Patrick Erwin and his wife Stephanie have six kids, three of whom are adopted. Their lives revolve around gymnastics, baseball, and birthday parties. In 2015, Patrick had a grand mal seizure at work. The doctors discovered a brain tumor. And thus began over a year of...
Matt is on the move!
Thanks to our donors, we recently funded a project to construct a path from Matt Feighner's front door on the top floor to the back door on the lower level of his house. Without this path, Matt's wheelchair would easily get stuck in the dirt and he and his wife Emily...
Helping Michael Beat Cancer
Thanks to support from our donors, Hope Strengthens Foundation (HSF) has been privileged to assist 11-year old Michael Scala in his fight against leukemia. Earlier this month, HSF co-founder Jake Ferreira was joined by fellow U. S. Coast Guard Reservists, Lieutenant...
What a day!
The 4th Annual HSF Charity Golf Outing took place on Monday, May 9th at Walpole Country Club. We had a great day of weather and a full-field of players. It was not lost on us that these players along with our incredible volunteers took valuable time out of their...
Support for Michael Scala
Michael Scala is an 11-year old boy who was diagnosed with leukemia at the age of 9. After a year of intense chemotherapy and radiation, Michael relapsed after being in remission for only 6-months. The next step was a bone marrow transplant. Soon after receiving the...
4th Annual HSF Charity Golf Outing
Dowloadable PDF: HSF 4th Annual Charity Golf Outing ### The 4th Annual Hope Strengthens Foundation Charity Golf Outing will be held on Monday, May 9th, 2016 at Walpole Country Club in Walpole, MA. The tournament format is a 4-person team scramble. Program of...
Guest Post: 5 Ways that Simplifying Our Lives is Adding to Them
The following entry was written by Emily Feigner and originally posted on her blog: wheelchairwife.com. Hope Strengthens Foundation has been privileged to get to know Emily and her husband Matt, who continues to valiantly battle back from a spinal chord injury. Emily...
Boston Globe: The Beanpot still resonates with former Northeastern standout Jim Fahey
Great story about our Co-founder and Director, Jim Fahey appeared this week in the Boston Globe… Jim Fahey never won a Beanpot title when he skated for Northeastern University, but the annual tourney remains dear to his heart. As a kid in Milton, he grew up...
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.












