21st Annual Garden Party Over 500 people attended the 21st Annual Garden Party, Fox Valley Hands of Hope’s biggest fundraiser! More than $40,000 worth of showcase prizes and $30,000 in live and silent auction items were presented at the event, which was held on June 10th at The Q Center in St. Charles. The […]
This past May, Fox Valley Hands of Hope held our 23rd Annual Footprints Memorial Walk, a remembrance service and walk for those who have been affected by miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, or infant loss. This year we had 24 adults and children join us for the service and walk through Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin. Ed […]
Fox Valley Hands of Hope’s volunteer program is ever changing and growing with our unique community. FVHH is dedicated to meeting the needs of our clients while utilizing the time and talents of our volunteers. With new volunteer opportunities, our volunteer need growing, and new Continued Education being added to the calendar regularly — you’re sure to find your fit […]
2018 5K to Remember Saturday, September 15, 2018 Please join FVHH in a walk to celebrate the memory of your loved one! On Saturday, September 15th Fox Valley Hands of Hope will hold its annual 5k family fun run and walk. Please join us that day in remembering your loved one and celebrating their life. A […]
Grief Takes A Hike Camp 2018 Written by: Pam Bills, LPC Child Bereavement Specialist July is always my favorite time here at Fox Valley Hands of Hope. There is a palpable buzz in the air as we prepare for camp. Colorful bins filled with games, art supplies, and provisions can be found in […]
For more than 37 years, this organization has reached out to those in need of care, support and friendship as they face life-threatening illnesses or the loss of a loved one. Our corps of dedicated volunteers – more than 300 strong – is our strength, and provides Fox Valley Hands of Hope with the ability […]
Grief Takes A Hike (GTAH) is Fox Valley Hands of Hope’s annual program for grieving families – providing them with a camping weekend where they can learn about self-care and coping techniques together, while interacting with others who have experienced similar loss. At the same time, they can enjoy indoor and outdoor recreational activities – […]