Each year, we are inspired and humbled by those, who with the partnership of Boys Hope Girls Hope, achieve a dream and continue to set new goals. We...
Stories Articles
Anissa’s Story
“I was in 6th grade when I was faced with a choice. So far, I had been blessed, through scholarship, to get a private school education where I was...
Larry’s Story
“I was a kid who started in Cabrini-Green, one of the most dangerous and notorious public housing authorities. Boys Hope Girls Hope was a safe haven...
Steward Scholars BEYA STEM Conference Reflections
As a part of the World Wide Technology Boys Hope Girls Hope Steward Scholars Program, started and funded by David Steward, World Wide Technology...
Jiarra’s Story
In 2002, the summer before her senior year, Jiarra Jackson joined the Boys Hope Girls Hope program in New Orleans. It was the first year the program...
Jay’s Story
Jay F. joined Boys Hope Girls Hope of Northeastern Ohio at the age of twelve. Enrolled at St. Ignatius High, he became the school’s first...
Journee’s Story
“As I start my first year of Fordham Law School, I look back at the experiences that brought me this far, and hands down the most important one has...
Perry’s Story
Boys Hope Girls Hope of San Francisco Bay alumnus, Perry Im, joined the program as a residential scholar in sixth grade. The youngest of seven...
G. Michael’s Story
I grew up in St. Louis, MO, with my younger brother. We lived with our parents until I was three and my brother was one. Then, our parents divorced,...
Eric’s Story
I suppose my story begins as so many of ours do, from a broken home. I was the second to last of six siblings and my parents divorced when I was...
Lamar’s Story
I came to Boys Hope during my sophomore year at St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. I come from a broken home. My father left when I was 2...
Christopher’s Story
I spent most of my childhood bouncing between my parents from Chicago, IL. to Los Angeles, CA. and back again. My life was very unstable, and...