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National Native American Heritage Month: Honoring the Rich Legacy of Indigenous Peoples

By Autumn Kelley | October 27, 2023

  November is upon us, and at Hope Services, it brings with it a significant reminder to honor, appreciate, and educate ourselves about the rich legacy and history of Native American Heritage. We take immense pride in recognizing November as National American Indian Heritage Month. This observance not only allows us to reflect upon the…

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The Community Unites for the 15th Annual Disability Awareness Day

By Autumn Kelley | October 27, 2023

On October 12th, downtown San Jose was host to the much-anticipated 15th Annual Disability Awareness Day. This event, a testament to the city’s commitment to fostering an inclusive community, saw local officials, community organizations, and hundreds of residents come together in a spirit of unity and advocacy. From the captivating art displays reflecting the depth…

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World Cerebral Palsy Day: A Day of Awareness and Solidarity

By Autumn Kelley | October 6, 2023

Today, at Hope Services, we stand united with the global community in recognizing and celebrating World Cerebral Palsy Day–shining a light on a condition that affects over 17 million individuals worldwide and impacts the lives of an additional 350 million people who are closely connected to a child or adult with cerebral palsy. Understanding Cerebral…

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‘Kindness Ambassadors’ Promote Safety & Smiles at the Magical Bridge Playground

By Autumn Kelley | September 29, 2023

Kindness has the power to create positive change in the world. That’s why we are thrilled to introduce you to our exceptional volunteers, the “Kindness Ambassadors,” who are making a meaningful impact at the Magical Bridge Playground in Morgan Hill. Every Wednesday morning, rain or shine, you can find this dedicated group of EMCC participants…

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A Dream Come True: Jenny Experiences Hawaii with Hope by Her Side

By Autumn Kelley | September 29, 2023

We put the LIVING in Supported Living Services! At Hope Services, we believe in nurturing the dreams and aspirations of individuals with disabilities. And in our Supported Living Services (SLS) program, our mission is to provide unwavering support, 24/7, 365 days a year, enabling participants to make independent choices that lead to a fulfilling life.…

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EMCC Participants Land Paid Internships at Tony and Alba’s Restaurant

By Autumn Kelley | September 29, 2023

At Hope Services, we believe that every individual deserves the opportunity to thrive and find meaningful employment. We’re excited to share some great news from our Employment, Media, and Community Connections (EMCC) program that highlights the power of collaboration in creating employment opportunities for our participants. A Partnership That Serves Hope’s Mission Five members of…

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A Word of Hope During National Suicide Prevention Month

By hope_author | September 14, 2023

Dear Friends, I hope this message finds you well. September marks an important month for all of us at Hope Services and for communities worldwide, as we come together to recognize Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. This is a time when we reflect on our commitment to promoting mental health, destigmatizing mental illness, and improving access…

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Lorenzo Finds Career Advancement at Safeway

By Autumn Kelley | August 25, 2023

Truly meaningful employment sets the foundation for personal and career success. That is the goal of Hope’s Community Employment Services (CES), the program that helped Lorenzo land an opportunity at Safeway. As a young adult with a hearing impairment, Lorenzo needed support finding a job that would embrace his nonverbal communication style and allow him…

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Inspiring Excellence: Hope Services Earns Top Workplace 2023 Distinction

By Autumn Kelley | August 14, 2023

Hope Services, a leading provider of services to individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs, is proud to announce its recognition as a winner of the Top Workplaces 2023 award in San Francisco Bay Area Top Workplaces. This accolade was presented to just 128 companies this year, and underscores Hope’s commitment to fostering a…

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Hope Services Recognizes International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

By Autumn Kelley | August 9, 2023

On this August 9, 2023, Hope Services, alongside its Leadership and the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee, is proud to extend its heartfelt recognition of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. This significant day holds immense importance as we commemorate the first meeting of the UN Working Group on Indigenous Peoples in…

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