The Rose of Tralee Lands in Kolkata
October 31, 2017Rose of Tralee Jennifer Byrne has arrived safely in India where she will spend the week volunteering with The Hope Foundation and see first-hand the day-to-day struggles of the children living on the streets and in the slums of Kolkata.
Bons Secours Hospital Theatre Department raises over €4000 for HOPE
October 27, 2017The Hope Foundation are very grateful to the team of doctors from the Bon Secours Hospital Theatre Department for their recent fundraising efforts. A Bollywood Night was hosted on 15th September in Nemo Rangers with Indian music, dance, food and entertainment.
Calcutta Run Cheque Presentation
October 19, 2017I don’t think that words could adequately describe to you all how grateful we are at HOPE to have received a cheque for 110,000 euro yesterday from the Calcutta Run team. We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone.
Carols for HOPE
October 12, 2017Join us on Sunday 3rd December in the SMA Church, Blackroad Road, Cork for a wonderful evening of music! Renowned tenor Paul Linehan will be accompanied by Anne Cullen with the Deja Vu Quartet for an evening of classics and...
Bollywood Flashmob
October 5, 2017Are you ready to join a flash mob aiming to raise awareness of the work of The Hope Foundation on the International Day of the Girl Child and The National Day of Hope on the 11th October 2017? The flash mob will take place at 6pm at Smithfield and will last approximately 10 minutes.
Day of HOPE Launch
October 3, 2017Rose of Tralee Jennifer Byrne and Galway hurling captain David Burke launch National Day of Hope 2017 and the #SHEis campaign. 2017 Rose of Tralee Jennifer Byrne and captain of the All Ireland winning Galway hurling team David Burke today...
#SHEis Gender Pledge
September 25, 2017Stand in solidarity with girls and women across India by raising your voice to help close the gender divide across India, permanently.
Day of HOPE 2018 – Volunteers Wanted
September 14, 2017The Hope Foundation's National Day of HOPE is just around the corner and we want you to get involved! This year our National Day of HOPE will take place on Thursday October 11th and we need YOUR help to make this campaign even bigger and better than before!
Hike for HOPE
September 6, 2017Dad and I travelled to Kerry on Saturday morning in order to reach Mount Brandon at 3pm to start our first climb. The weather was not on our side as the tail of Hurricane Harvey came through Dingle – to top things off the Dingle Marathon was on, as you can imagine we decided it was not our day.
The Rose of Tralee & HOPE
August 16, 2017The Rose of Tralee International Festival takes place this week. We want to thank 2016 Rose Maggie McEldowney and the Rose Festival for their amazing support and share this incredible video of Maggie's visit to Kolkata. Maggie is a wonderful ambassador for HOPE.
Trafficked – Asha & Renu
July 31, 2017July 30th was International Day against trafficking in persons. Read Asha and Renu’s terrifying story here and how Renu was rescued through HOPEs support. Asha and her daughter Renu (names changed) went on a pilgrimage to Brindaban with a...
Impact Report- HOPE You Can Paint June 2017
July 27, 2017We commenced sending young people on the HOPE You Can Paint programme in 2014 and have had three groups travel to Kolkata to work with HOPE since that time. A new departure for us it has developed into a pivotal part of our school year and the programmes and opportunities we deliver to young people.