24
Dec
Merry Christmas from Hillcrest Hope
Merry Christmas from our families to yours!!! And a very happy new year too!
Category: Thank You
19
Dec
Hillcrest Hope Thrift Store Christmas Party
Volunteers are the lifeblood of the Hillcrest Hope Thrift Store, with their unique tastes, quirky personalities and giant hearts. They give time and energy every day to further the mission of housing and serving the working poor to help build stability in our community. We get to celebrate lots of smaller moments throughout the year,Read more about Hillcrest Hope Thrift Store Christmas Party[…]
15
Dec
Christmas Adoption Week 2017
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… Everywhere we see… Coats, games, toys and shoes, Crockpots for parents too… From many generous groups and families! A sweet little girl wants a sweet little doll, a coat, and some pretty hair ties… A skateboard that rolls with some clothes for the cold is the requestRead more about Christmas Adoption Week 2017[…]
23
Nov
We Are Thankful
To you, the local church, represented by different denominations, coming together to serve the families of Hillcrest Hope as the hands and feet of Christ, we are thankful. To you who donate and create to make every occasion special, not letting our kids miss a beat, for back to school outfits and supplies, HalloweenRead more about We Are Thankful[…]
10
Nov
Partners in Hope: St. Patrick Parish
St. Patrick is a church with a social conscious, looking to give during their times of thriving or times of need. “This comes from a leadership that owns the idea that ‘it’s not about us.’ We cannot be insular and call ourselves the church,” shared Father Robert Stewart. The patron saint of this parish, Patrick,Read more about Partners in Hope: St. Patrick Parish[…]
05
Oct
Partners in Hope: First Baptist Church of North Kansas City
“Sometimes people don’t think they are welcome in the church, yet here they find themselves abundantly welcome. That’s who Jesus is.” It is with this understanding and intention that First Baptist Church of North Kansas City has worked with eyes wide open to include all those surrounding them. Next door to the North Kansas CityRead more about Partners in Hope: First Baptist Church of North Kansas City[…]
22
Aug
Back to School at Hillcrest Hope
Our students at Hillcrest Hope headed back to school on the right foot…with the right shoes, backpacks, supplies, and more. Because of you. Because of you, we have awesome new shoes! Because of you, we have new socks and skivvies! Because of you, we have first day of school outfits. Because of you, we have cool newRead more about Back to School at Hillcrest Hope[…]
14
Aug
Partners in Hope: North Cross UMC
#BetterTogether North Cross United Methodist Church is a unique local congregation. Sitting on a bus line between two interstates in the Gladstone/KC North area, many in need step through their doors. Pastor Shawn Franssens spoke about this with passion. “Our goal, together, is to take a step closer to Christ. No one has it allRead more about Partners in Hope: North Cross UMC[…]
19
Jul
Partners in Hope: First Presbyterian Church of Liberty
“You’re Invited” This is the 2017 theme for First Presbyterian Church of Liberty: You’re Invited. It is the theme that began our conversation this month with Pastor Nikki Cooley, as she invited any and all school-age kids at Hillcrest Hope to their Summer Day Camp being held this very week. It is the theme thatRead more about Partners in Hope: First Presbyterian Church of Liberty[…]
08
Jun
Partners in Hope: St. James Catholic Church
This month, we had the opportunity to sit down with Father Mike Roach with St. James Catholic Church in Liberty, one of our Partners in Hope. As we found our way past the brand-new development of shopping and eateries just north of St. James, we were reminded of the growth that our Liberty community hasRead more about Partners in Hope: St. James Catholic Church[…]