Bring a smile to a child this Christmas! Hope for Miami has created an Amazon Wishlist to make it easy for you to donate toys, which will be given to children in our program sites later in December. The age of our participant children ranges from 5-18 years old, but the teens are primarily youth with special needs. Click on the Amazon Wishlist button below to purchase the toys today. Please ensure that packages are shipped to our offices at 5911 West Flagler Street, Miami, FL

Najely Deleon , a participant in the Leadership Miami  program of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, goes back to the neighborhood where she spent her childhood when she assisted with the launch of The Learning Lab  at Hope for Miami. Click the video below to hear her story of impact.

Several of our families had the extraordinary opportunity to watch the Christmas tree sparkle at the St. Regis Bal Harbour  Hotel when it was lit for the first time on November 29th. The children were treated to dinner, hot cocoa, cookies, and a visit from Santa with a gift for each one of them, hosted by the St. Regis. The children's faces were bright with smiles! We thank the hotel management team for their invitation and generosity.

The children in our Kidz2Success  program, participating at several program sites, took part in this year’s Homeless Awareness Day, organized by the Homeless Trust . They collected socks to distribute to both children and adults living in our local shelters, wrote notes of encouragement, and created posters to display after learning about the conditions these homeless families face. Hope for Miami has participated in this annual awareness campaign every year, as we believe it

With numerous donations of food items (including turkeys!), Hope for Miami was able to bless 80 families with Thanksgiving care packages. Several corporations contributed canned goods, including the Cherry Bekaert Foundation and Chase Bank, while ​​DJ M Dot (through the Dotted Line Foundation) and the Florida Wildlife Commission gave us turkeys. Other individuals made donations through our Amazon Wishlist of non-perishable items. Thank you to our donors and volunteers who mad

As part of Red Ribbon Week,  preventing substance use and promoting good health in our youth was the focus and goal of the “Communities Talk” event at the Sports Leadership and Management Academy (SLAM) in Little Havana. Our Coalición Esperanza  team created an interactive health education event for the students there, which included several of our key partners: the American Heart Association  and the Florida Department of Health . Other Hope for Miami programs also participa

This month we continue celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! The children and youth in our Kidz2Success   afterschool program have been...

Hope for Miami’s Project Bridge  program is now visiting schools and after-school programs that serve elementary-age children and...

Twice a year, anyone with expired or unused prescription medications can turn them in at a participating pharmacy on DEA Take Back Day....

After our initial attempt to host a Father Fest with dads got postponed due to the rain threat, our MenUp  program rescheduled the event...

On October 15th, Coalición Esperanza  will host Health Uncovered: The Anatomy of Substance Misuse  at SLAM Miami   in Little Havana. This...

September is National Youth Suicide Prevention Month, and Hope for Miami’s Project Bridge  program aims to prevent youth suicide by...

We are pleased to announce the inauguration of a new youth program called Triumph. This program has been designed to steer youth away...

Wayside Site at Bird Bowl We are halfway through our summer camp season and wanted to show you how much fun the children and youth are...

Our program for dads, called MenUp , culminates in a graduation celebration where the whole family is invited for a meal and celebration....

In just a few days, school will be out for the summer, but the fun will have just begun for summer camp on June 9th. Parents who have not...

Hope for Miami could not accomplish its community goals without the regular engagement of volunteers and interns. So we hosted a...

On Saturday, May 17th, our friends, partners, and community members celebrated The Learning Lab's official grand opening and...

During Mental Health Awareness Month, Hope for Miami would like to highlight the young people who have completed the Teen Mental Health...

Do you have a middle schooler and live/work near Dadeland? Or a high school student with special needs and live or work in North Miami?...