Celebrations Archives - Kids Hope USA

Mentor Appreciation & Celebrating 31 Years of Impact Together

As the school year wraps up and students are counting the minutes until summer break, we want to take a minute to celebrate YOU! Completing another year of mentoring is no small feat. Thousands of volunteers have met with students weekly across the country, resulting in over 300,00 hours spent mentoring students each school year. Let’s reflect on the previous school year and all the reasons we appreciate our community! The Heart of […]

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Giving Back During the Holidays: The Impact of Kids Hope USA

Across the Country, Celebrations, Ministry Engagement

With the holidays approaching, we begin to understand why we should give back, and learn how we should give back. Now we are starting to realize the impact of giving back! Learn what it means to make an impact with Kids Hope USA this holiday season and see how it affects students, schools, churches, and your personal life. Reducing Loneliness Loneliness is a growing concern in our world today, and it is exacerbated by the

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The Stories that Fuel Our Mission

All About Kids, Celebrations, Stories

Read three Kids Hope USA stories and discover the transformative moments that take place in one-on-one mentoring relationships. You know the kind of story that makes you pause and think, I want to be part of something like that? We hear those stories all the time at Kids Hope USA. As a nonprofit mentoring organization,

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30 Reasons to Celebrate Schools

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A transformative one-on-one mentoring program through Kids Hope USA involves a partnership between a church and a local elementary school. The school in this partnership opens their doors to welcome screened and trained mentors to meet with students at the school for one hour, once a week, during the school day. Schools are a key

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30 Reasons to Celebrate Teachers & Staff

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At Kids Hope USA, mentors walk alongside parents, teachers, and other school staff to help show a student they are loved and cared for. Teachers and staff serve important roles in a Kids Hope USA model by offering communication, support, and opportunities for mentors and students to meet together. While there are so many reasons

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30 Reasons We’re Thankful for Prayer Partners

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One-on-one mentoring programs through Kids Hope USA are intentional times for mentors and students to connect. Supported by prayer partners, directors, and others, these interactions become relationships wrapped in prayer. Prayer partners serve in this key role of praying for their mentor and student. Just as the mentor is faithful in showing up each week,

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Celebrating a Year of Transforming Lives with Kids Hope USA

Celebrations, News

As 2024 comes to a close, we take a moment to celebrate all that God has done through Kids Hope USA this year. Staying true to our mission – that every child matters to Jesus – we’ve worked to equip churches to create life-changing, one-on-one mentoring relationships in their local elementary schools. This year, we

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30 Reasons We’re Thankful for Mentors

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Each week, mentors give their time to hang out with a student for an hour. Through this consistent and intentional time together, mentors and students develop a meaningful relationship that impacts the student, mentor, family, and community. Mentors are screened and trained to be equipped in serving their student each week. Here are some of

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30 Reasons We’re Thankful for Donors

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At Kids Hope USA, we are thankful for the vital role our donors play in making life-changing mentoring relationships a reality, and the valuable training, supports, resources, and other assets this generosity has made possible. Here are 30 reasons we celebrate our Kids Hope USA donors! There are so many reasons we are thankful for

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30 Reasons to Celebrate Partners & Pastors

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Pastors and church partners help establish and continue a thriving mentoring program that makes a big difference for students in their community and their own congregation. 30 Reasons We Celebrate Partners and Pastors While there are so many reasons to celebrate the important role that pastors and church partners serve in Kids Hope USA, here

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