Thrive with Project New Hope, March 2025, Volume 4, Issue 3

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Thrive withProjectNewHope

Rockin 4 Vets Presents: Home Grown Rock to benefit Veterans!

GetreadyforanightofincrediblemusicandcommunityconnectionatHomeGrown Rock,presentedbyRockin’4Vets.OnSaturday,March29,2025,musicloversand VeteransareinvitedtotheVernonHillAmericanLegionPost435at267Providence Street,Worcester,MA,foranunforgettableevent.

TheJamesMontgomeryBand,famousfortheirhigh-energy,blues-styleshows,willbe joinedbyKevinJamesGrahamfromTheVoiceandtheincredibleFarFromEden.Fansof livemusic,youdon'twanttomissthislegendaryshow!

VIPpackagesareavailabletomakeyournightevenmorefun!Theseincludeapre-show wineandcheesemeet-and-greetwiththeartists,ararechancetochatwiththe musicians,andsomerelaxed,personaltimebeforetheshowkicksoff.

Ticketsareavailablenow,andpurchasingthemiseasy:

ScantheQRcodeontheeventflyer.

VisittheEventbritepageatJMB-ProjNewHope2025.eventbrite.com.

StopbyProjectNewHopeInc.at70JamesStreet,Suite129A,Worcester,during businesshours.DebbieEricksonhandlessaleson-siteandishappytoanswerany questionsat(508)685-5830.

Thiseventisaboutmorethangreatmusic—it’sachancetosupportProjectNewHope, Inc.Everyticketpurchasedhelpsfundvitalprogramsandservicesthatmakeareal differenceinthelivesofthosewhohaveserved.

Whetheryou’reaVeteran,amusicenthusiast,orjustlookingforagoodtimewithgreat people,HomeGrownRockisaneventtomarkonyourcalendar.Sharethisopportunity withfriends,bringthefamily,andcomeoutforanightofmusic,camaraderie,andsupport foranamazingcause!

DoyoustrugglewithPTS,Guilt,Anger,Fear,PhysicalPain,LimitingBeliefs? TheCortinaMethod(TCM)resolves&dissolvestheseproblemareas.

Basedonneuroscience,TCMisBrain-BasedHealingthathelpspeople getovertrauma,WITHOUThavingtoreliveANYpain.Replacepainwith joy,gratitude,relief,andexcitement.AlsoenjoyEquineTherapyand holisticwellnessofYoga,Reiki,andReflexology.

August7-11,2025

CONNECTING the DOTS Corner

ConnectionandCompassionatTheBlueCordBall

ProjectNewHopeisproudofourcasemanager,ShelbyFrysinger,whoisatrueadvocatefor Veteransandtheirfamilies.Asamilitaryspouseof12years,Shelbyhaslivedthroughthe uniquechallengesofmilitarylifefirsthand.Herdeepcompassionandunderstandingshine throughherworkascasemanagerwithProjectNewHope,wheresheconsistentlygoes aboveandbeyondtosupportServiceMembersandtheirlovedones.

InFebruary2025,ShelbywashonoredtospeakattheBlueCordBall,anannualeventthat broughttogethermilitarycommunitymembersfromthe181stand182ndInfantryBattalions oftheMass.NationalGuard.

Duringherspeech,ShelbyaddressedamajorissueamongVeterans,Military,andtheir families:mentalhealth.Shespokeopenlyabouttheemotionaltollthatdeploymentsand militarylifecantakeonVeteransandtheirfamilies.Shehighlightedtheincrediblesupport availablethroughPNH,includingtherapueticretreats,andresourcesdesignedspecifically formilitaryfamilies.

ThemessagefromShelbytoallattendees-prioritiuzeyourmentalhealth.Seeksupportand helptobuildacultureofunderstanding,compassion,andconnectioninthemilitaryand Veterancommunity.

Gillianisashiningexampleofgenerosityanddedicationinourcommunity.Asa volunteer,shebringsanincredibleamountofenergyandkindnesstoeverything shedoes,fromorganizingthefoodpantrytohelpingwithfooddistributionand outreachevents.Ondistributiondays,Gillianisalwaysthere,makingsurethings runsmoothlyandthateveryonefeelscaredfor.Herwillingnesstotakeonanytask bigorsmall demonstratesherdeepcommitmenttoservingothers.Withher positiveattitudeandgenuineenthusiasm,Gillianisnotonlyaninvaluablepartof ourteambutalsoaninspiringreminderofhowmuchoneperson’sselflessness canimpactthelivesofVeteransandcommunitymembers,alike.

PNH & Our Community!

Thankyou,KerrieGustafsonMacQuarrie,andtheGFWC AuburnJuniorWoman’sClub,Inc.,forstoppingbyon Saturdaywithyourgenerousdonation! AuburnJuniorWoman’sClubisavolunteercommunity serviceorganizationinAuburn,Massachusetts,dedicatedto LivingtheVolunteerSpirit!

AheartfeltthankyoutoPattyandShelby forrepresentingProjectNewHopeatthe 65thAnnualDistrict33-ALionsMid-Winter Conferencethisweekend Wealsoextend ourgratitudetotheWorcesterLionsClub fororganizingaserviceprojecttocollect much-neededitemsforPNH.

WedeeplyappreciatealltheDistrict33-A LionsClubsthatcontributedtothisFood Drive

AheartfeltthankyoutoCharleneVanCott,CareCoordinatorat DisabledAmericanVeterans(DAV)ofMAServiceFundInc.VICTORY CAMPUS(Gardner,MA),forvisitingProjectNewHopethisafternoon topickupextraboxesofmeatfortheirfoodpantry. Thispantry,formerlyrunbyVeteranHomesteadInc.,isnowofficially operatedbyDAVDept.ofMAServiceFundInc.undertheVeteran AdvancementProgram.

Withthistransition,theprogramisexpandingitsreach,providing evenmoreessentialsupportandservicestoveteransandtheir families.

WeareproudtocollaboratewithorganizationslikeDAVthatare dedicatedtoensuringourveteransreceivethecareandresources theydeserve.

CommunityImpacthadagreattwo-dayvolunteeringsessionwithPNHinWorcester! Theyworkedtohelpprepforthemonthlyfoodpantry:fulfillingorders,takinginventory,and unloadingdonations.OnSaturday,theywerehereat7amtoloadveteranscarswithpantry items,milk,eggs,bread,andtoiletries.Weenjoyedgettingtoknowtheteamandwatchingthem connectwithVeterans.

Thankyou,GillandBecca,forsupportingourValentine’sDay LunchatTexasRoadhouseWorcestertoday! Yourgenerosityhelpedushonorourheroesandsharelove andappreciationwiththecitizensoldiersandairmenofthe NationalGuard,aswellasthesoldiers,airmen,Marines, sailors,andCoastGuardsmenwhohaveservedournation.

Ahugethankyoutoourincrediblevolunteersforbravingtheextremecold,February15,to serveourVeteransandMilitaryfamilies.Yourdedicationmakesarealdifferenceinthelivesof thosewhohavesacrificedsomuchforourcountry

Salute our Veterans MotorcycleRide

Sponsorship Information: https://projectnewhopema.charityproud.org/Eve.../Index/22053

Platinum Sponsor: $1000, 4 Ride Tickets and 4 tee-shirts, Logo on back of ride tee-shirt, 4 catered lunch admissions, Logo included on the banner hung at lunch site. Company logo on social media Platforms, Special recognition from podium at opening ceremony & lunch.

Gold Sponsor: $500, 2 Ride tickets and 2 tee-shirts, Logo on the back of ride teeshirt, 2 catered lunch admissions, Logo included on banner hung at lunch site, Company logo on social media Platforms, Special recognition from the podium at lunch.

Silver Sponsor: $250, 1 Ride ticket and one tee-shirt, Logo on back of ride teeshirt, one catered lunch admission, Company logo on social media platforms. RIDE with US!

The deadline for sponsorship artwork / logo submissions is July 18th, 2025. All artworks should be submitted either as a .JPEG or .TIF. Files should be sent to: Bill Moore at bmoore@projectnewhopema.org or 508-713-3362.

Please make a check made payable to: Project New Hope, Inc. Mail it to: Project New Hope, Inc 70 James Street, Suite 155 Worcester, MA 01603

Saturday, August16,2025

1.TopaybyCreditCard,visitthelink below.Registerasanindividualbutmake sureyouidentifyateamcaptainofyour 4-personteamandentertheirname.

2.TopaybyCheck–Makechecks payabletoProjectNewHopeandmailto:

70JamesStreet,Suite155 Worcester,MA01603.

OTHERWAYSTOPARTICIAPTE

SponsorAHOLE:

Donor:$100.00donationplacesyournameand/or businessonthedonationflyer.

Raffle:DonateaGiftCardoritemfortheRaffle.

SponsorAVET(S):SponsoraVettoplaybydonating registrationfee(s)

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