To celebrate our special children, we invite you to share a photo of your child in costume and participate in our annual fundraising contest! We all know too well that life can be unpredictable, so you may submit a photo of your child in costume from this current year or a past year.
Posted: November 4, 2025 by lyndot71
Vote for Your Favorite Halloween Costume Contest Cutie!
Join the fun and give hope and support to a family when they need it most! Visit gogophotocontest.com/familiesforhope to cast your vote today. Whether you vote for a spooky ghost or a dazzling fairy princess your support will bring a family miles of smiles and joy. You will also receive a dazzling, hope-filled DIY Bead …
Posted: November 3, 2025 by lyndot71
Get In On the Halloween Costume Contest Fun & Receive DIY Bead Kits
It’s autumn and the creativity of our families’ is as bright and varied as the falling leaves. Take a look at our Halloween Costume Contest entries and see for yourself. Join the fun and vote at gogophotocontest.com/familiesforhope! Whether you’re voting for a spooky skeleton or a dazzling princess, your support brings smiles and hope …
Posted: March 18, 2025 by lyndot71
Spring 2025 HoPE News Newsletter
Posted: October 27, 2022 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
2022 Costume Contest
To celebrate our special children, we invite you to share a photo of your child in costume and participate in our annual fundraising contest! We all know too well that life can be unpredictable, so you may submit a photo of your child in costume from this current year or a past year.
Posted: March 21, 2021 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
Paint with HoPE
Posted: November 24, 2019 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
United Way
It’s the time of year when many companies are participating in United Way giving campaigns. Did you realize that you may be able to donate to Families for HoPE through your annual United Way workplace giving campaign? Often times, donors are allowed to designate a specific 501(c)(3) organization to receive funding, and we would be …
Posted: August 1, 2019 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
2019 HoPE Dads Retreat
Registration is open for the 2019 HoPE Dads Retreat to be held in Scottsdale, Arizona on October 11, 12, 13 and 14, 2019! This retreat is limited to only 14 dads so don’t delay in registering! Vision: To bring HPE dads together for a weekend retreat for the purpose of finding and sharing hope through …
Posted: June 23, 2019 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
HoPE Walk ‘N’ Roll
First Annual HoPE Walk ‘N’ Roll festival Families for HoPE, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization formed to address the needs of families and children diagnosed with holoprosencephaly (HPE) and related brain malformations. Deeply committed to raising awareness of holoprosencephaly, a group of HPE families in Arizona are joining together to host an awareness event …
Posted: February 28, 2019 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
Rare Disease Day
What is holoprosencephaly? Holoprosencephaly is an abnormality of brain development in which the brain doesn’t properly divide into the right and left hemispheres. The condition can also affect development of the head and face. In general, the severity of any facial defects corresponds to the severity of the brain defect. The most severely affected people have one …