Upcoming Events
Adopt a Family for Christmas 2024
Bring joy and hope to a family in need this holiday season!
Esperanza-Hope invites you to participate in our “Adopt a Family for Christmas 2024” program. Together, we can make the season brighter for families who need a little extra support.
Here’s how you can help:
- Adopt a Family: We’ll provide you with a “wish list” so you can shop for their gifts.
- Make a Monetary Donation: Let us handle the shopping for you, ensuring the family receives the gifts they need.
If you know of a family in need or would like to adopt a family, please contact us at (401) 536-2151.
Gift Delivery Date: December 22, 2024
Thank you for sharing the spirit of giving and making a difference in the lives of others this Christmas!
Free Gingerbread House Decorating Event
We are excited to invite you to our Gingerbread House Decorating Event on:
Date: Saturday, December 14, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: 1014 Broad Street, Providence, RI 02905
Each child will receive their very own pre-assembled gingerbread house and all the decorating materials needed to create a masterpiece. All they need to bring is their creativity and holiday spirit!
Who Can Participate:
This FREE event is open to children aged 6 to 12 years old.
How to Register:
Space is limited! Please call (401) 536-2151 to register your child today.
Let’s make magical holiday memories together! 🎄🍭
Join the PC Friars for a Holiday Toy Drive Benefiting Esperanza-Hope!
The PC Friars will host a special Toy Drive to support the Esperanza-Hope Non-Profit Organization on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, during the men’s basketball game: PC vs. BYU. The game tips off at 8:30 p.m. at the Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence.
All fans attending the game are encouraged to bring a new, unwrapped toy to help brighten the holiday season for children in Rhode Island. Be part of the spirit of giving and make a difference in the lives of those in need!
2024 Holiday Toy Drive
Join us in spreading holiday joy to children in need! The Tri-State Cycling Club is hosting a toy drive to benefit Esperanza-Hope, dedicated to making the season special for deserving families.
How You Can Help:
- Donate a New, Unwrapped Toy to bring a smile to a child’s face.
- Spread the Word to friends and family—together, we can make a difference!
📅 Date: December 1, 2024
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Location: 201 Portugal Pkwy, Providence, RI 02903 (India Point Park)
Let’s unite as a community and make this holiday season unforgettable for those who need it most. Thank you for your support! 🎁
Adopt a Family for Thanksgiving 2024
Let’s come together to give THANKS! Thanksgiving is the perfect time to reflect on our blessings and share them with others. A Thanksgiving dinner is more than a meal—it’s a blessing that brings families together.
Esperanza-Hope invites you to join us in spreading joy and gratitude by participating in our *“Adopt a Family for Thanksgiving 2024”*program. Would you like to help a family in need? We are excited and prayerfully inviting you to be part of this meaningful tradition.
Here’s how you can help:
- Adopt a Family by preparing a Thanksgiving meal basket.
- Make a Monetary Donation, and we will prepare the basket on your behalf.
Each adopted family will receive a whole turkey and a Thanksgiving meal basket, complete with everything they need to cook a delicious Thanksgiving dinner together.
If you know a family in need or would like to support this effort, please contact us at (401) 536-2151.
Delivery Date: November 23, 2024
Thank you for helping us bring blessings and smiles to families this Thanksgiving season. Together, we can make a difference!
Help Spread Warmth This Season!
Join us in bringing comfort to those in need by donating new or gently used coats, hats, and gloves for adults and children. Your contributions will make a meaningful impact, helping individuals and families stay warm this winter.
Drop Off Donations Today
All items collected will be donated to the Mathewson Street Church in Providence, RI, where they’ll reach those who need them most.
Let’s work together to spread hope and warmth in our community. Thank you for your generosity!
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We are excited to showcase the masterpieces created by children aged 7-14 during the Esperanza-Hope Free Art Program! These vibrant works of art are filled with color, creativity, positivity, and love, reflecting the joy and growth experienced by the young artists over the past few weeks.
This inspiring event is made possible through the generous support of the POC Foundation, Neighborhood Health Plan of RI, Roger Williams Gateway Center, and Joel Tavarez Photography.
Parents, don't miss the chance to register your child for the Esperanza-Hope Free Art Program! Call (401) 536-2151 to secure a spot. SPACE IS LIMITED. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.
This program is made possible in part by grants and sponsorships from the POC Foundation, Neighborhood Health Plan of RI, Roger Williams Gateway Center, The Family Cake, and Joel Tavarez Photography.
We will continue to support the homeless in Rhode Island by providing clothing, meals and personal care items. Additionally, we will help underprivileged families who have housing but are at risk of becoming homeless.
During our 2024 humanitarian trip to the Dominican Republic, we’ll be surprising kids in streets, shelters, schools, churches, and hospitals with school supplies, clothing, toys, and sports gear. We’ll also host our annual teen conference on STD prevention and early pregnancy, as part of our “Raising Awareness for Teens” program. Each teen will receive a health info bag with resources, hygiene products, and clothing. In addition, we’ll visit an elderly nursing home with essential hygiene items and arts & crafts.
¡Estás cordialmente invitado a la Exhibición de Arte y Graduación de la Escuela de Arte Puerta de Esperanza! En este día se entregarán certificados a las adolescentes y tendrás la oportunidad de admirar las obras maestras que ellas han creado durante los últimos meses, llenas de colores, risas, positividad y amor. Sábado, 22 de junio de 2024 a las 4:00 pm en Av. Mirador Del Yaque #20, Rafey, Santiago, RD. ¡ESTE ES UN EVENTO GRATUITO ABIERTO AL PÚBLICO!
Join us for our upcoming diaper and baby clothes distribution event! Together, we’re making a difference, one tiny outfit at a time. Come and take what you need for your kids. No registration required. It’s a free event dedicated to supporting families in our community.
Embrace the magic of the season at the Tri-State Cycling Club’s 2023 Holiday Toy drive, a heartwarming event dedicated to bringing joy to deserving children in need. Join us as our community unites in the spirit of giving, making the holidays truly special for those who need it most. We invite you to spread the word to friends and family, encouraging them to join us in donating a new, unwrapped toy to help make this holiday season unforgettable for those in need. Together, we can make a meaningful impact and bring delight to our communities.
Ways to Get Involved:
- Donate a new, unwrapped toy: Your generosity will bring a smile to the face of a child in need.
- Spread the word to friends and family: Help us spread the holiday cheer by sharing our event information with your loved ones. Together, we can make a difference and bring happiness to our communities.
Event Details: Date: December 10, 2023 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Location: 201 Portugal Pkwy, Providence, RI 02903 (India Point Park) We hope to see you there! Your generosity and support are greatly appreciated.
It’s that most wonderful time of the year! Santa Claus is coming to town! Join us on Saturday, December 9, 2023 from 1-3pm for FREE photos with Santa! This event is FREE and open to the public on a first come, first served basis. We have our special guest photographer, Sam G. to snap photos! You are welcome to take your own photos on your camera or phone too! All photos will be uploaded to this Facebook page for you to retrieve!
Location: 1014 Broad St. Providence RI 02905
Any questions feel free to contact (401) 536-2151
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We are thrilled to host a Gingerbread house decorating event on Saturday, December 9, 2023, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Please call 401-536-2151 to register your child. Each child will receive their own free gingerbread house to decorate! We pre-assemble the houses and provide all decorating materials. The children will provide their creativity! THIS IS A FREE EVENT for children 6 to 12 years old.
PC Friars is hosting a Toy Drive to benefit Esperanza-Hope Non-Profit Organization, on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at the men’s basketball game PC vs. URI. The game is scheduled to start at 7:30 pm at the Amica Mutual Pavillion Providence. Fans attending the game are encouraged to bring a new unwrapped toy to the game to benefit children in Rhode Island. Be part of the spirit of giving and help those in need this holiday season!
Would you like to help us by adopting a family in need for Christmas? please contact us at (401) 536-2151. We can provide you with a “wish list” and you shop for the family, or you can make a monetary donation and we will buy the gifts.
We will deliver the baskets to the families on November 18, 2023. Let’s get together to give THANKS! It is the perfect time to count the many blessings in our lives. Thanksgiving Dinner is a blessing! Please join Esperanza-Hope in giving and receiving blessings with “Adopt a Family for Thanksgiving Dinner 2023” Would you like to help a family in need? We are excited and prayerfully inviting you to join in this blessing. For more information, please contact us at (401) 536-2151
Please inform us of any family in need. Like the prior years, we will provide each adopted family with a whole Turkey and a Thanksgiving meal basket, that includes everything they need for a full Thanksgiving meal, so they are able to cook it together as a family. We are asking the people who would like to adopt a family to prepare the Thanksgiving meal basket or to make a monetary donation and we will prepare the basket. Thank you in advance for your support.
We will deliver the baskets to the families on November 18, 2023.