Thank you! Thank you to all those who attended our annual Viva Villa Verone fundraiser! This fundraiser has been a staple fundraiser for Fox Valley Hands of Hope and, for yet another year, it was an incredible event. From the delicious dinner to the entertainment, its was a night to remember! A special […]
Fox Valley Hands of Hope is truly a volunteer driven organization. Last year over 375 individuals gave of their time and talents to make the FVHH mission come to life for those in need. No matter what their role, volunteers at FVHH make a difference. Occasionally volunteers move on and we have to say a […]
History of Herbie’s Fox Valley Hands of Hope has developed programs based on the needs of our clients and communities in which we serve. FVHH prides itself on the ability to serve individuals from all walks of life and bring them together through bereavement support groups. We have successfully created a few ‘pillar’ programs, […]
Fox Valley Hands of Hope looks forward to hosting our annual Viva Villa Verone fundraiser Sunday, April 7th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The night will be filled with incredible Italian food provided by Villa Verone, special entertainment throughout the evening, and exciting raffles — all to benefit Fox Valley Hands of Hope’s superior […]
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 […]
Hope for the Holidays During a time of year when most are checking off lists, decorating and preparing for family gatherings, grievers are struggling through this holiday season. Fox Valley Hands of Hope staff and volunteers are dedicated to support and comfort the adults, children and families we serve all year long through special […]
#GivingTuesday 2018 #GivingTuesday was nothing short of a victory for Fox Valley Hands of Hope. This year, our organization attempted to tackle a whole new approach to #GivingTuesday in hopes of furthering our community reach and success for the 2018 campaign. Gayle Deja-Schultz, Fox Valley Hands of Hope’s Director of Development, attended a 4-part […]
Cookie Event 2018: Another Sweet Success The 2018 Cookie Event was a roaring success! With the time and effort of Fox Valley Hands of Hope volunteers, community members, and FVHH staff, we were able to give out 190 well filled, assorted cookie plates! These cookie plates are delivered by dedicated volunteers to the Hands […]
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 […]
Community Education “It’s Okay…say their name” the unique journey of losing a child to addiction. Terri Roman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She is now retired from many years of school social work. She dedicates her to time to facilitating the GRASP group. This group is a community of people who have […]
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 […]
VOLUNTEERS are an integral part of the services Fox Valley Hands of Hope provides to the community – leading support groups and programs, providing comfort care services to clients and their families, serving as ambassadors throughout the Fox Valley, helping with fundraising, baking goodies for clients, and providing administrative and event support. FVHH salutes all […]
GUIDING STAR is a new program from Fox Valley Hands of Hope designed to support adults who have gone through the death of a parent or parental figure – their “Guiding Star.” We talked with Christy Pitol, FVHH’s Manager of Bereavement Services, on how the death of a parent affects us, whether we’re 30, 40 […]
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 […]