Empowering Youth
One poem at a time
At Hope at Hand, we bring the transformative power of poetry to youth, fostering growth, resilience, and creativity in every step of their journey.
Our Impact
619+
sessions
hours of poetry
4,971+
students
reached
6,330+
free
poetry kits
distributed
Hope at Hand classes are an exceptional way to explore our inner hidden thoughts in a safe environment
– A women experiencing homelessness
Programming
Hope at Hand offers impactful programs that use poetry and art to inspire creativity, healing, and growth.
School Poetry
Festivals
Chamblin's Blackout Poetry
Specialized Group Programs
Learn More About Our Programs and Workshops
Hope at Hand classes are an exceptional way to explore our inner hidden thoughts in a safe environment
— A women experiencing homelessness
of Hope
and more
15
years
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15,000
reached
provided by Hope at Hand
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Our Impact
6,330+
free poetry kits distributed
hours of poetry sessions
619+
students reached
4,971+
Stories of Hope and Healing
Discover the impact of Hope at Hand through their stories.
Turning Challenges
Into Opportunities
At Hope at Hand, we don't want anyone to feel alone. We know how hard their lives can be. That's why we use poetry and art to help. We've been doing this for 15 years, and we know it works. We teach them, help them express themselves, and make them feel better about who they are.
Here's how we help:
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Learn: We teach important life lessons.
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Create: We use art and poetry to help them heal and say what they feel.
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Overcome: We help them believe in themselves and dream big.
Want to help? With your support, more young voices can be heard, dreams can come true, and futures can look brighter. Want to know more? Learn more and find out how you can help. Our main goal? To turn feelings of being alone into feelings of hope, belief in oneself, and excitement for the future.
Our Programming
POETRY FESTIVALS
Tailored therapeutic poetry lessons for at-risk youth.
ART INTEGRATION
Integrating creativity and art
for holistic healing.
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SKILL WORKSHOPS
Lessons on coping methods, safe relationships, job skills, and more
The Cost of Inaction
Investing in our youth not only nurtures their individual potential but also yields long-term benefits for their future and the community at large. Not taking action can lead to:
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Continued feelings of isolation and neglect.
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Missed opportunities for growth and expression.
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The potential of youth remains untapped.
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A generation with diminished hope and dreams.
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Lack of essential life and coping skills.
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Our Journey
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