Lions Club Contributions Surpass $50,000 for First Time in Four Years

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Lions clubs and organizations have contributed more than $50,000 to Sights for Hope in 2023-2024, reaching that mark for the first time in four years. The year’s Lions giving totaled $51,808. This is only the second year in the last seven when the $50,000 mark was topped. Most Lions contributions by clubs in Lehigh, Northampton, […]

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Sights for Hope to Honor Black Belt Entrepreneur with its Titan of Hope Award

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Sights for Hope has named Paul Miller – Founder and CEO of Active Learning Centers and Lehigh Valley Martial Arts – the 2024 recipient of its Titan of Hope Award. Miller will be honored during Sights for Hope’s Titan of Hope Award 2024 Luncheon – presented by Active Learning Centers, and Lehigh Valley Martial Arts […]

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NEPA Gives 2024 Gives Sights for Hope Donors Chance to Support Monroe County Services

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Sights for Hope’s participation in the NEPA Gives 2024 event will give donors an opportunity to support its services in Monroe County. Led by the Scranton Area Community Foundation, the June 6-7 event encourages people in Carbon, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Pike, and Wayne counties to support their favorite organizations by contributing through the NEPA Gives […]

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Sights for Hope’s Monroe Transport Service Boosted by Specially Equipped Van

Sights for Hope Transport Driver Byron Jackson and Elaine Bartholomew shaking hands in front of a specially equipped blue van that Elaine has donated

Sights for Hope’s guided transport service in Monroe County was bolstered recently by the contribution of a specially equipped Dodge Grand Caravan by Elaine Bartholomew of Emmaus, PA. The van had been converted with a wheelchair lift and space for wheelchair seating by Elaine’s late husband, Richard Bartholomew, a former President of the Emmaus Lions […]

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Sights for Hope Earns Third Straight Give Day Contribution Match from AllOne Charities

The AllOne Charities Give Day logo imposed upon a photo of Sights for Hope client Ray, who is wearing a special piece of assistive technology to help him see more of the world, outdoors with his wife, Joan.

Sights for Hope’s supporters have helped the organization earn a $1,000 contribution match from AllOne Charities for the third straight year. Through AllOne Charities’ Give Day initiative, Sights for Hope raised enough to qualify for the match. The promotion coincides with GivingTuesday – which is the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. GivingTuesday is a global movement started […]

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Sights for Hope Wins Community Heroes Award from Phillies Charities, Inc.

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Sights for Hope has been named a winner of a 2023 Community Heroes award from Phillies Charities, Inc., and has received a $35,000 grant to support its mission. Phillies Charities, Inc., the philanthropic arm of the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team, honored 37 nonprofit organizations that demonstrate “going above and beyond to provide vital resources to […]

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Donors Can Help Sights for Hope Earn Giving Tuesday Contribution for 2023

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Sights for Hope has teamed for the third straight year with AllOne Charities to give donors an opportunity to make a greater impact with their GivingTuesday contributions. Through AllOne Charities’ Give Day initiative, AllOne will match the first $1,000 in donations made to Sights for Hope on Tuesday, November 28, through the special Give Day […]

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Elise Yardley Joins Sights for Hope as Community Relations and Events Manager

Elise Yardley

Elise Yardley has joined Sights for Hope’s Advancement department as its Community Relations and Events Manager. In this new position, Yardley will bolster Sights for Hope’s fundraising efforts by raising awareness through events, digital media initiatives, and key partnerships in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley and Monroe County. A resident of Bethlehem, PA, and a graduate of […]

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Sights for Hope Earns GivingTuesday Contribution Match from AllOne Charities

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Sights for Hope’s supporters helped the organization earn a $1,000 contribution match from AllOne Charities during the global GivingTuesday 2022 event. Through AllOne Charities’ Give Day initiative, Sights for Hope raised enough on Tuesday to qualify for the match. GivingTuesday – which is held annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving – is a global movement […]

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Gift Matches Return for GivingTuesday Donations to Sights for Hope

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Sights for Hope has teamed again with AllOne Charities to give donors an opportunity to make a greater impact with their GivingTuesday contributions. Through AllOne Charities’ Give Day initiative, AllOne will match the first $1,000 in donations made to Sights for Hope on Tuesday, November 29, through the special Give Day website. All gifts to […]

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