Greg Scruggs’ story is not a fairy tale. As the assistant defensive line coach for the San Francisco 49ers, Scruggs knows that he’s here because he...
Affiliates Articles
Position Opening: Executive Director, Baltimore
Hope Ignites' mission is to nurture and guide motivated young people in need to become well-educated, career-ready men and women for others. ...
2025 Excellence Awards Winners
The 2025 Excellence Awards honored the people and institutions that support Hope Ignites' mission.The seventh annual awards dinner was held at the...
Advancements in Hope 2025
This year's Advancements in Hope, our annual leadership publication, highlights our transition to Hope Ignites along with our partnerships with...
Walk to Hope 2025 | May 1 – 31
Lace-up those shoes, it's time to join us for Walk to Hope 2025!This Spring, we embark on an exciting new chapter as Boys Hope Girls Hope becomes...
Silicon Valley Immersion STEAM + Business Camp
Application Deadline Extended!Silicon Valley ImmersionSTEAM + Business CampApply to be selected for this 5-day STEAM + Business camp in the heart of...
A Love Story Built on Service: Andy & Jennifer Hilger’s Journey with Boys Hope Girls Hope
Andy and Jennifer Hilger during a trip to Banff, Canada."I wanted to do something meaningful—to help kids who deserved opportunities but didn’t...
From High School to College: Advice from Boys Hope Girls Hope Freshman Collegians
Ja'lyn Jackson (right), from Boys Hope Girls Hope of Colorado with two friends at a UVA football game.The transition from high school to college is...
Envision U | Summer 2025
2025 EnvisionURising senior scholars coming together for team-building activities, reflection, and exploring college options with our partner...
Guate-Maya Immersion 2025 | Registration Information
Apply to be selected for this 10-day service learning and cultural immersion experience for Boys Hope Girls Hope Scholars and affiliate team members...
Yearbook 2024
Boys Hope Girls Hope is proud to present our 2024 Yearbook featuring 84 high school graduates and 42 college graduates with a four-year degree from...
Paying It Forward: Larry Phillips’ Legacy of Hope Through Mentorship and Leadership
Larry Phillips, 34, grew up with his parents and older brother in Cabrini-Green, on the north side of Chicago."I always saw myself as a good...