News & Announcements

25 Teddy Bears Donated to Children at Akron Children’s Hospital
On Saturday, December 7, the children at Akron Children’s Hospital of Mahoning Valley were the recipients of 25 soft, cuddly teddy bear and kids’ books, donated by Author, Editor-in-Chief and

Accepting Nominations for H.O.P.E Honoree Recipients for 2025
Nominations for Annual Lifetime Achievement Award DUE January 15, 2025 The deadline to submit nominations for the H.O.P.E. Honoree Recipients for 2025 to will be Monday, January 15th, 2025. The

The Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley Receives 100% of Proceeds from New Book Release
Youngstown, OH —This November and December, The Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley is thrilled to announce that it will receive 100% of the proceeds from sales of The Day

Market Street Bridge & Premier Bank Tower to Light Up for All for the Kids Day, May 15
(Youngstown, OH) – Youngstown’s Market Street Bridge & the Huntington Bank Community Alley along with the Premier Bank Tower will be illuminated with blue and orange lights Wednesday night, May

Foundation Announces its 2024 Honorees, Leaders from All over the Community
The Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley is proud to announce the 2024 H.O.P.E. Honorees for Lifetime Achievement for this year’s Wine for Hope. Presented by Boak and Sons and

Foundation Spreads Holiday Cheer to Local Children
Youngstown, OH) Friday, December 15, The Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley delivered an early dose of holiday magic to 20 deserving kids through its Dream Catchers for Kids Program.

21 Teddy Bears for Children at Akron Children’s Hospital
On Saturday, December 9, the children at Akron Children’s Hospital of MahoningValley were the recipients of 21 soft, cuddly teddy bear from The Hope Foundation of the MahoningValley. The bears

Foundation Now Accepting Nominations for Lifetime Achievement Award
(Youngstown, OH) The deadline to submit nominations for the H.O.P.E. Honoree Recipients for 2024 to will be Monday, January 15th, 2024. The Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley are looking

The Hope Foundation Accepting Application for Assistance for Children and Families
The Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley is pleased to announce it is now accepting applications for financial assistance and applications for children/families and the DreamCatchers for Kids™ fund (make

Foundation Earns Gold Seal Recognition for Transparency and Accountability
The Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing support and resources to children and their families for chronically/terminally ill, has earned the Gold Seal recognition

Ostapiak Appointed to Foundation Board
Youngstown, Ohio-This past October, the Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley appointed Jennifer Ostapiak for a 3-year term thru 2024. Jennifer was appointed to help advance the foundations mission. Jennifer

Groups come together to Purchase a Special Wheelchair during this Holiday Season
(Youngstown, OH) The Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley and Operation Search and Help funded through The Youngstown Foundation have partnered together to purchase a special wheelchair for 17-year-old Lianne

Foundation Now Accepting Nominations for the 2022 H.O.P.E. Honorees for Lifetime Achievement presented by Huntington Bank & WKBN 27 First News “Caring for our Community”
A DECADE OF HOPE PRESENTED BY HUNTINGTON BANK WE ARE ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR H.O.P.E. AWARD RECIPIENT 2022 Nominations for Annual Lifetime Achievement Award DUE January 14, 2022 (Youngstown, OH) The

Making a Difference in Children’s Lives-The Foundation makes donation to help the Leonard Kirtz School
(Youngstown, OH) The Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley recently presented a $3,000 donation check toward the funding campaign to raise $250,000 for new playground equipment for the Leonard Kirtz

Make a Difference in Childrens Lives-The Foundation is Looking to Grow the Board of Trustees
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Foundation Message & Annual Wine event scheduled for 2022 to Honor the Lifetime Achievement
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Making Memories and Living Life as a Kid at Camp
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Foundation/Huntington Bank/WKBN Are accepting Nominations for H.O.P.E Award 2021
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default”][vc_column_text] FOUNDATION/HUNTINGTON BANK/WKBN ARE ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR H.O.P.E. AWARD RECIPIENT 8th Annual Lifetime Achievement Award DUE January

Foundation has online raffle fundraiser for Louis Vuitton purse or the Titleist Golf Club Set
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Now Accepting Applications for financial assistance children-families & DreamCatchers (Wish Fund)
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ width=”2/3″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default”][vc_column_text](Youngstown, OH) – The Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley is pleased to announce it is now