Monthly Archives: November 2011

Thanksgiving and Christmas

For many of us, Thanksgiving and Christmas are days where we spend time with loved ones, attend a special evening service at our place of worship, eat turkey, stuffing, and mashed potatoes until we can hardly move, and watch as … Continue reading

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Giving to the Max

We here at Bridges of Hope were blown away last Wednesday, when our supporters hit the $40,000 mark on our Fall Campaign. In case you didn’t hear all the buzz, last Wednesday (November 16) was Give to the Max Day all … Continue reading

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Carl needed help doubling his gift

You’ve probably been hearing more and more about online giving over the last couple of years. So had Carl, but I’ll get to that in a minute. There are many benefits to you and to Bridges of Hope when you … Continue reading

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First Bridge Section Complete

Thanks to the quick work of the good folks at Nor-Son, the first section of our bridge is already complete! On Wednesday, November 9, Bridges of Hope’s Fall Campaign reached its first $10,000 mark. After a quick phone call to … Continue reading

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Campaign Reaches First $10,000 Mark

Our sincere thanks go out to the 27 generous donors who have already helped us raise $12,200 in just a little over a week’s time! What that means is that we can already begin work on the first section of our … Continue reading

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Building a Bridge

Bridges of Hope is building a bridge. Yes, a physical bridge. This fall we established a new partnership with Northland Arboretum to build a walking bridge for one of its trails. We have a year-end $60,000 funding gap to help families in … Continue reading

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