Say Yes to Vets!
byJenniferCesaitis
ProjectNewHopeisexcitedtoannouncethelaunchofour“SayYestoVets!” fundraisingappeal,runningfromJuly1sttoNovember11th.Thiscampaignis dedicatedtoraisingessentialfundstosupportVeteransandtheirFamilies, ensuringtheyhaveaccesstotheresourcesandservicestheyneedtothrivein civilianlife.Aspartofthisappeal,weareproudtointroducetheHonorCircle,our newmonthlygivingprogramdesignedtoprovidesustainedsupporttoourmission.
Veteranshavemadeimmensesacrificestoprotectourfreedomsandwayoflife. Astheytransitionbacktocivilianlife,manyfacechallengesthatcanbe overwhelmingwithouttherightsupport.FrommentalhealthissueslikePTSDto physicalinjuriesandthestruggletofindemploymentorhousing,thejourneycan bedaunting.ProjectNewHopeiscommittedtoofferingcomprehensivesupportto addressthesechallengesandhelpVeteransrebuildtheirliveswithdignityand honor.
RunningfromJuly1sttoNovember11th,the“SayYestoVets!”fundraisingappealis acalltoactionforourcommunitytostandtogetherinsupportofourVeterans. Duringthisperiod,weaimtoraisefundsthatwilldirectlycontributetoourvarious programs,includingwellnessretreats,supportgroups,andmore.Theseinitiatives aredesignedtoprovideVeteransandtheirFamilieswiththetoolsandresources theyneedtosucceed.
JointheHonorCircle
Akeycomponentofourfundraisingappealisthe HonorCircle,ourmonthlygivingprogram.Byjoining theHonorCircle,donorscanmakealastingimpact onthelivesofVeteransbyprovidingconsistent, reliablesupport.Monthlydonations,regardlessof theamount,ensurethatProjectNewHopecan continueofferingvitalserviceswithoutinterruption.
MembersoftheHonorCirclewillberecognizedfor theircommitmenttosupportingourheroes.
Say Yes to Vets!
HowYouCanHelp
Therearemanywaystogetinvolvedinthe“SayYestoVets!”appeal.Here’showyou canmakeadifference:
MakeaDonation:Everycontribution,bigorsmall,helpsusprovideessential servicestoVeteransandtheirFamilies.Donationscanbemadedirectlythrough ourwebsite.
1. JointheHonorCircle:Committomonthlygivingandbecomepartofadedicated groupofsupportersmakingacontinuousimpact.
SpreadtheWord:Shareinformationaboutthe“SayYestoVets!”appealwithyour friends,family,andsocialnetworks.Raisingawarenessisacrucialpartofour success. 3. OrganizeaFundraiser:Considerhostingafundraisingeventinyourcommunityor workplacetosupportourcause.Everyeffortcounts! 4. Yoursupportduringthe“SayYestoVets!”appealwilldirectlybenefitprogramssuch as: Retreats Sully’sPantries TCMBrain-basedHealing Veteran’sCoffeeSocial VAClaimsAssistance HolisticHealing Back-to-SchoolBackpackBrigade OperationJeepersChristmas TurkeysforVets CentralMAWomen’sVeteransGroup
ProjectNewHopeisdedicatedtoservingthosewhohave servedus,andthe“SayYestoVets!”appealisacrucial partofourmission.Byparticipatinginthisfundraising effort,youarehelpingtoensurethatVeteransandtheir Familiesreceivethecomprehensivesupporttheydeserve. Together,wecanmakeaprofounddifferenceinthelives ofthosewhohavesacrificedsomuchforourcountry.
Formoreinformationandtomakeadonation,pleasevisit ourwebsiteatwww.projectnewhopema.org.Thankyoufor yourgenerosityandcommitmentto
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UNOPizzeriaandGrill 25MajorTaylorBoulevard, Worcester,MA01608 (508)421-9300
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PETFOODASSISTANCE!
Throughour,Sully’sVeteranFoodPantryweprovide accesstofreefoodfordogsandcatslivingwithVeterans whoarefacingFoodinsecuritytoensurenobodygoes hungry.
ForourVeteranfamiliesfeelingthesqueezeofhighprices fromgroceries,rent,transportationtoutilities,addingin petexpensescanbeabudgetbuster.SeeourPantry informationonpages11-12.
DebbieErickson,OperationManagerandBill Moore,President/CEOofProjectNewHope,Inc. werehonoredtoattendtheUnitedWayof CentralMassachusetts-AnnualCommunity Celebration.ThisyeartheUnitedWayof CentralMassachusettspresentedtheTed CoghlinAwardtoCityManagerEricBatista, MayorJoePettyAND 19partnersofthe WorcesterFoodSecurityInitiative.
July1,2024 Volume3,Issue7
Central Mass Women Veteran Group
At Project New Hope Inc, we are committed to serving those who have served us. With great enthusiasm, we introduce our summer series for the Central Mass Women Veteran group a community initiative designed specifically for our female Veterans, Reserve, and Active Military, and National Guard members. This program aims to foster a nurturing environment where courageous women can build relationships, share experiences, and access valuable resources and support.
Project New Hope Inc., is more than an organization; it is a beacon of hope and support in the lives of those who have given so much for our freedom. Through initiatives like the Central Mass Women Veteran group, we continue to honor and support our female Veterans and Military members by providing them with the community and resources they need to succeed Join us this summer and be part of something truly transformative!
June30th10:00am-12:00pm
Come join us for a hike at Moore State Park, located at 1 Saw Mill Road, Paxton, MA 01612
Weather Permitting, alternate location will be Project New Hope, 70 James St, Suite 129A, Worcester
July28th10:00am-12:00pm
Come join us for a traditional coffee social at Swan Taven, located at 1 Paxton Street, Leicester, MA 01524
A guest speaker will be attending to hear from female Veterans in the area Lite Refreshments will be provided
August25th10:00am-12:00pm
Come join us at the MA Vietnam Veterans Memorial located at Green Hill Park, Worcester, MA 01605.
We will walk around the grounds, enjoy each others company, conversation and some light refreshments.
Weather Permitting, alternate location will be Project New Hope, 70 James St, Suite 129A, Worcester
Shelby Frysinger, Case Manager
BillMoorewaspresentedtheGeorge WashingtonMasonicMilitarymedalforhis serviceintheU.S.AirForceattheJoelH.
ProutyLodgeA.F&A.M.
DonnaMoorereceivedthe2024MyraKraft CommunityMVPAwardforher14yearsof volunteeringatProjectNewHopeInc.,anonprofitveteransorganization.Shewasawarded $10,000toexpandtheorganization’sreach. Commenterscongratulatedher,callingher an“inspirational”and“selfless”individualwho “deserves”theaward.
Thankyoutoeveryonewhomakesthis possibletogivetheseFemaleVeterans theirlivesback,andthankyoutoVFW POST1105ofWatertown,Massfor sponsoringthisretreatandbringing morehealingtoevenmoreVeterans acrossNewEnglandandbeyound.
MeetJanetSanuita,ourdedicatedvolunteerwhohasbeencontributinghertime andenergyattheWestfieldofficeeveryTuesdaysinceFall2023.Janethasbeen instrumentalinassistingVeteranclientswiththeirfoodselections,bagging groceries,andfosteringawarm,welcomingatmosphere.Herhardworkand unwaveringdedicationtoourVeteranshavemadeasignificantimpact,andwe areincrediblygratefulforherinvaluablesupport.
Janet Janet Sanuita Sanuita
Saturday, August17,2024
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