EVENTS & NEWS
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OUR FEATURED EVENT
.Vision of Hope 2024
This year’s event is sure to be very special as we celebrate 45 years of service to the most needy New York students and their families!
Please mark your calendars for this unforgettable night on Monday, May 13th!
The formal event details, ticket levels, and sponsorship opportunities are live now!
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ANNUAL EVENTS
Each year, Boys Hope Girls Hope of New York hosts several events to connect with our scholars’ families and our community. We are on a mission to nurture and guide motivated young people in need to become well-educated, career-ready men and women for others, and we need your help to do it!
Vision of Hope Awards Dinner
Marathon Day
Women of Hope
Collegian Cookout
Alumni Day
Boys Hope Girls Hope Art Showcase
Newsletter Archive
2022-2023
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WOMEN OF HOPE | October 2023
VISION OF HOPE | May 2023
WOMEN OF HOPE | December 2022
VISION OF HOPE | May 2022
Boys Hope Girls Hope of New York in the news
“Celebrating 10 years of partnership”| Island School News
“Brooklyn program boasts 100% success rate in sending kids to college”| News 12 Brooklyn
“Red carpet rolled out for celebration of HS seniors’ college decisions” | News 12 Brooklyn
“OUR WINES are about to help make college a reality for motivated young people…” | The Press Democrat
STORIES OF HOPE
Boys Hope Girls Hope of New York Receives $2 Million Gift From the Yield Giving Open Call
New York, NY, March 19, 2024 – Today, Boys Hope Girls Hope of New York received a $2 million grant from MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving. Boys Hope Girls Hope is one of the Yield Giving Open Call’s awardees which works with people and in places experiencing the greatest...
The Blaise Family
Pictured (L to R): Sophonie BHGH '23, Jimmy BHGHNY '25, and Godson BHGHNY '24 at Sophonie's High School Graduation.Sophonie and Godson Blaise came to the U.S. in 2010 from Haiti after the earthquake decimated their home country. Their parents moved their family to New...
Team Spotlight: Black History Month Showcase
During our monthly "Community Day", our scholars gather to have fun, connect and receive education in a specific area of focus. The monthly themes tap into political, personal, academic, and creative areas that push our scholars into new spaces and places. This is an...
Team Spotlight: Naomi Cohen-Thompson leads Art Workshop for Families
One of the goals of Boys Hope Girls Hope is to provide social, emotional, and mental health support. While we work primarily with the amazing scholars, we are also here for the families, the parents, the guardians, and loved ones of the scholars. Nothing we do here at...
Team Spotlight: Renee Duran’s Art Therapy Project
"Selfie Love- An Exploration into Self-Love." The intention of the project was to give scholars space to work creatively and explore their identities through visual art. While working with a classmate and fellow art therapy intern, Sarah, she was able to create a fun...
Boys Hope Girls Hope of New York Partners with St. Joseph’s University to Launch a New Grant Funded Summer Program
BROOKLYN, NY - MARCH, 16TH, 2023 - Boys Hope Girls Hope of New York (BHGHNY) is pleased to announce that it is collaborating with St. Joseph's University (SJNY) to provide a summer humanities course to its high school scholars, supported by a $230,000 grant from The...
Jaraed Thomas Honored with the Malcolm/King Leadership Award at John Jay College
In honor of Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., The Department of Africana Studies at John Jay College established the Malcolm/King Leadership Award in 1990 - along with the Malcolm/King Breakfast, which always takes place on the last Friday in February. The...
Team Member Spotlight: Lysandra Hutchinson
Blog post from Boys Hope Girls Hope Network Headquarters BlogBoys Hope Girls Hope is excited to highlight team members whose time serving on the team has had a major impact on scholars, collegians, alumni, and colleagues. This month, we’re chatting with Lysandra...
Collegian Spotlight | Latoya Holmes
"I know that I want to work in an educational setting or for an organization like Boys Hope Girls Hope.” Latoya Holmes, a junior at Hofstra University majoring in Business Administration, is one of 25 Boys Hope Girls Hope collegians who are a part of the Boys Hope...
Scholar Earns Prestigious Scholarship
“I decided to put myself out there and see what happens.”Each year thousands of high school students apply to The Posse Foundation, a national organization that identifies, recruits, and trains students who show extraordinary leadership and academic potential....
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