by Martin Totland | Oct 29, 2024 | Alumni, Illinois, Stories, Uncategorized
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 student. The only thing that really changed for me when I joined the program was seriously considering college as a...
by Martin Totland | Mar 27, 2023 | Alumni, Culture, Detroit, Events, Illinois, Partnership, Team
The 5th annual Excellence Awards were held on March 29th in Phoenix, Arizona. This year’s winners showcase the true spirit of Boys Hope Girls Hope’s mission and purpose. The 5th annual Excellence Awards were held on March 29th in Phoenix, AZ, during the...
by Alyson Marin | Apr 11, 2022 | Affiliates, Culture, Events, Walk to Hope
Each year, Boys Hope Girls Hope hosts executive directors and board, program, and development/marketing leads for a four-day gathering to connect, learn from each other, and plan together. After two years of virtual conferences, participants said it was refreshing to...
by Kimberly Hines | Apr 11, 2022 | Culture, Events
The Boys Hope Girls Hope Excellence Awards recognize the achievements of individuals and organizations that demonstrate and support hope and success for their colleagues, affiliates, communities, our scholars, and the Boys Hope Girls Hope Network. Each year, the...
by Kristin Ostby | Oct 8, 2020 | Alumni, Culture, Detroit, Events, New York, Partnership, Pittsburgh
I often say Boys Hope Girls Hope is a great example of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision of a “beloved community,” where people from all walks of life work together with a loving spirit to create opportunities for those in need and build a better society. A...