Having HoPE will give you courage
A mother and her son’s journey with Treacher Collins Syndrome and HPE

Posted: March 7, 2018 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
A mother and her son’s journey with Treacher Collins Syndrome and HPE
Category: Embrace the Journey, Guest Authors Tags: #familiesforhope, #gotHoPE, #sharingHoPE, awareness, conference, diagnosis, happy, holoprosencephaly, HoPE, prenatal, treacher collins
Posted: March 26, 2017 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
Coloring is a hot trend for adults, and gathering a group of individuals together to color is a unique way to raise awareness of HPE! If you are interested in using coloring as a way to raise awareness of HPE and raise funds for Families for HoPE, we can help you do so. If you …
Category: Fundraising, Holoprosencephaly Awareness Week Tags: awareness, balloons, coloring, community, event, fundraising, HoPE, HPE, pencils, wristbands
Posted: March 16, 2014 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
Category: Holoprosencephaly Awareness Week Tags: #sharingHoPE, awareness, holoprosencephaly, HoPE
Posted: March 14, 2014 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
(Written by Michelle Alexander) 13 years ago, I laid bleeding to death. I had just seen my only baby girl for the first time without the fuzziness of an ultrasound. She was beautiful. For 7 hours, I laid in recovery while my body threaten to give up. Thinking of the only real picture I had …
Category: Guest Authors, Holoprosencephaly Awareness Week Tags: #sharingHoPE, abigail, awareness, holoprosencephaly, HoPE
Posted: March 14, 2014 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
(Submitted by Pat Wright) HPE is not a rare disorder in our immediate family, 50% of the children have HPE, and it has not prematurely taken the lives of the affected children, as one is 32-years old and the other is 23-years old. It has however taken us down a road of understanding and certainly …
Category: Guest Authors, Holoprosencephaly Awareness Week Tags: #sharingHoPE, awareness, holoprosencephaly, HPE, wright
Posted: March 12, 2014 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
Maddox’s parents–Philip and Hailey Brewer–have shared Maddox’s story in honor of Holoprosencephaly Awareness Week. Check it out by clicking on the photo below . . .
Category: Holoprosencephaly Awareness Week Tags: #holoprosencephaly #hope, #sharingHoPE, awareness, brewer, maddox, philip, riley hospital
Posted: March 11, 2014 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
Category: Holoprosencephaly Awareness Week Tags: #holoprosencephaly #hope, #sharingHoPE, awareness, bobby, tom krause
Posted: March 10, 2014 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
March 10-16 has been designated as Holoprosencephaly Awareness Week! Over the course of the next several days, we would ask that you look for opportunities to share the HoPE you’ve found in Holoprosencephaly. Use your favorite social media accounts to reach others, and encourage those others to share the HoPE with their social media contacts. …
Category: Holoprosencephaly Awareness Week Tags: #sharingHoPE, awareness, holoprosencephaly, ripple, social media
Posted: October 19, 2013 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
Families for HoPE President Ed Tierney (Maeve’s dad) reports on the fishing tournament he hosted as a fundraiser benefiting Families for HoPE. Thank you so very much to you and your hard-working team of volunteers. Great job, Ed!
Category: Fundraising, Guest Authors Tags: awareness, ed, fishing for hope, fundraiser, holoprosencephaly, maeve, tierney, tournament
Posted: March 8, 2013 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
LINKS: Miche Scentsy Thirty-One Blessings Unlimited Pampered Chef Premiere Designs
Category: Fundraising, Holidays, Holoprosencephaly Awareness Week Tags: awareness, fundraiser, get involved, help, holoprosencephaly, HoPE