News from New Hope

Turning Lemons into Hope
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Turning Lemons into Hope

As part of Lemonade Day 2023 on June 24, 11-year-old Annelise Dilger operated a lemonade stand to benefit New Hope for Families.

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Staff Profile: Mary Hamric
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Staff Profile: Mary Hamric

Profile of New Hope Family Shelter Director Mary (Ellis) Hamric, who started at New Hope for Families as family services coordinator in 2022.

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Banks help New Hope break ground
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Banks help New Hope break ground

Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis awarded New Hope for Families a $500,000 Affordable Housing Program grant with the help of Jackson County Bank to assist in funding the new construction.

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Indiana Rental Assistance Portal Reopens
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Indiana Rental Assistance Portal Reopens

Beginning Monday, October 19, the Indiana Housing and Community Development Association (IHCDA) Rental Assistance Program online application portal is reopening for Hoosiers who need financial support due to lost income during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Emergency Isolation Shelter for Homeless Individuals Established
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Emergency Isolation Shelter for Homeless Individuals Established

Through the dedicated efforts of several local agencies (including New Hope), many volunteers, and individual donations, an emergency shelter for homeless families and individuals suspected of being ill with the coronavirus has been established in Bloomington.

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