The 2nd Annual “Bacon at the Bear – An Appalachian Culinary Experience” Saturday, August 5, 2017 6-9 pm Dancing Bear Lodge and Appalachian Bistro Join us for an evening that is dedicated to a great cause, and also celebrates the second anniversary of Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro! This casual, interactive event features Dancing Bear Appalachian […]
Hope Shines Through Last Friday’s Hops for Hope was a wonderful success! Attendees came out in support showing off their best rain gear to enjoy some awesome craft brewers and delicious food. It was a fantastic time of celebrating all the marvelous community support that New Hope receives from the brewers, to our volunteers, and […]
Honoring Child Abuse Prevention Month by: Hannah Rials Next month is National Child Abuse Prevention month in the US–a month where our country recognizes the issue that weighs so heavy our hearts and tries to raise awareness not only of the issue itself but also how to prevent abuse from happening to more children. The […]
New Hope T-Shirts Spring is just around the corner which means it is t-shirt season. Yay! Order your awesome ultra soft t-shirt today for only $20! Your purchase will help support the efforts of New Hope and make a difference in the lives of Blount County children. To place your order contact Nicole Wicker at […]
Keeping Our Kids Loved and Safe By: Hannah Rials Nothing is solved, nothing is prevented with silence. Communication in our society and in our families is absolutely necessary to keep improving the world we live in. And many parents might be holding onto a stigma about having conversations about sex with their child. Teaching children […]
New Hope, Blount County Children’s Advocacy Center is pleased to announce that our request for grant funding has been granted by CNS-Y12 Community Investment Fund through the East Tennessee Foundation. This grant is in support of New Hope’s forensic interviewing program, which is the “gateway” to helping children on a path to healing. We are […]
Making Hope Possible by: Hannah Rials It’s that time of year again! Warm yourself up in this mild winter weather with a plethora of beer options at TNWBF 2017! Join us on February 18th from 3-8 p.m. at the Carriage House in Townsend. If you’ve never been to TNWBF, or you’ve been and you don’t […]
New Hope in a New Year In the Scottish poem, “Auld Lang Syne,” Robert Burns writes: Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? It is certain that as we continue our mission in 2017 that we will reflect upon our past and all of you who have supported our endeavor. Never forgetting your generosity of spirit […]
New Hope is proud to announce that we received a grant from the MAXIMUS Foundation is support of our therapy program. These funds will assist in the continued efforts of our therapists to support children and families on their journey of healing after trauma or abuse. Our many thanks to John Boyer, MAXIMUS Foundation Chairman and […]