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Brittany’s Hope Plans Gala

Originally Posted on Townlively.com- found here. Brittany’s Hope will host the second annual Brittany’s Ball Gala, An Evening to Remember, on Saturday, Sept. 11, at 5 p.m. at Stone Gables Estate, 1 Hollinger Lane, Elizabethtown. Meredith Jorgensen will be the master of ceremonies, joining event chairs Dr. Rodney Brenneman and Michele Brenneman in a celebration of […]

Dreams Do Come True

We’ve all heard graduation speeches, but probably only remembered a few. But this one I won’t soon forget. Truth be told, after you hear it – in its own humble way – it might be one of the best you’ve ever heard. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkkbuWl3B6Y (Time frame: 1:28:00 to 1:34:00)                                               It’s just a raw video of a […]

Get Ready, Get Set… GO!

The whistle has blown to officially kick off the BH5K Mother’s Day ‘Your Way’ Challenge. It’s time to log your miles and capture your photo finish. Even though we are unable to gather this year, one of our very own grant recipient families sent us a video of their shotgun start. They wanted to let […]

Rebecca Cruttenden, Remarkable Woman!

What can’t she do? We’re so thankful to have fearless Rebecca Cruttenden as an advocate for Brittany’s Hope and the head of Team Orphans. Now, she is nominated as one of West Michigan’s Remarkable Women! You can watch the segment here!

A Look Back: Gytis

You may not have been personally involved with Brittany’s Hope in 2007, but all of you love children and want to improve their futures. A mere 13 years ago, a $15,000 grant was placed on Gytis, who was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis, to help garner more interest in finding his forever family. This month, he […]

Another Child Home: Flora

We’ve recently received an update from a family who wanted to share their appreciation with all of you – again. “This journey was much longer and more arduous than we had anticipated. Although there were many challenges to overcome, the financial hurdles were probably the most daunting…the adoption costs imposed on us a substantial burden…but, […]

Another Child Home: Luke

Expressing one’s gratitude in words can be difficult at times, especially when you’re trying to convey the depth of your appreciation.   “Our family would like to say ‘thank you’ for the incredible generosity you have shown, but feel words will fail to capture our gratitude. When we first heard of Brittany’s Hope and their […]

Another Child Home: Levi

During February, this month of love, we’d like to share with you, the tremendous impact you have made throughout the years. To date, you’ve brought 1,374 kids home and have provided over $7M in adoption grants – that is powerful love at its finest! “Brittany’s Hope was with us every step of the way through […]

Another Child Home: Winnifred

One never knows what the New Year will bring, but for Winnifred, it has brought her a loving family. And, this isn’t the first time Winnifred’s family has been interlaced with ours. “This is the third time Brittany’s Hope was a critical part of making one of our adoptions possible. Three blind orphaned girls from […]