Give a gift to families in the HOPES program

This time of year, there are many opportunities to give back to the community and help families in need through the holiday season. Though there are many wonderful gift-giving programs available, Wright County Public Health is again hoping to make Christmas merrier for the families that participate in the HOPES program with their Giving Tree.

HOPES (Healthy Opportunities for Parents to Experience Success) is a voluntary, community-based home visitation program where families with children 3 years and younger can get support and information to help with parenting. It also offers some medical screenings for children and can put parents in contact with treatment options for some conditions.

As a way to help out these families and to thank them for their commitment to helping their children, for the last several years, HOPES has used the Giving Tree to allow citizens to “adopt” a child or family to support with a Christmas gift.

Read the full article in the December 1 edition of the Eagle.

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