Students at Robert Morris University started a Bringing Hope Home (BHH) club on campus in Spring 2015. Andrew Birk, Junior at RMU, was introduced to Bringing Hope Home through West Chester University’s club (the BHH, WCU Chapter) last year and knew he wanted to get involved. Through his leadership and vision, the BHH RMU Chapter was born and the #UnexpectedAmazingness officially spread across the state. This past weekend, the BHH RMU Chapter hosted a dance marathon to raise money and...
West Chester University students STOMPED cancer at 2nd Annual West Chester University STOMPS Cancer Halloween Costume 5K & Fun Walk on Sunday, November 1st 2015. The run was hosted by the Bringing Hope Home, West Chester University Chapter: a student club who works tirelessly to spread unexpected amazingness on WCU’s campus. Over 250 stompers came out to run, walk, and enjoy the afternoon with family & friends. The post run party included a costume contest, bone marrow registry, individual and team awards, and...
Friday, October 16, 2015 WEST CHESTER, Pa. You are looking at the Halloween handiwork of third-graders from Chesterbrook Academy Elementary School. The jack-o-lanterns were on display as part of the 12th annual Parade of Pumpkins in West Chester. The children had been selling the gourds all week to raise funds for Bringing Hope Home, a nonprofit providing support to families fighting cancer. Thank you 6ABC for the great coverage and Chesterbrook Academy for your continued support! #studentsbringinghope #unexpectedamazingness ...
Wayne, PA – On Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 11:00 with Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce; and at 1:00 with the Mainline Chamber of Commerce, Bringing Hope Home (BHH) celebrated the Grand Re-Opening of its new and improved office space expansion. 11:00AM Ribbon Cutting with the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce “This expansion is truly unexpected amazingness,” said Paul Isenberg, Founder and CEO of Bringing Hope Home. “When we started this organization in 2008, we helped 10 families. This year we...
The interns at West Pharmaceutical Services are an incredible group. Each summer, they are encouraged to create a fundraiser to support a local charity. This year, Bringing Hope Home was lucky enough to be chosen as their charity partner. The interns at West planned the entire event and knew from the start is was going to be great! They hosted a car wash at West, complete with free Rita’s water ice and backyard games you could play while waiting. All...
The 1st Annual Sea Isle City STOMPS Cancer 5K Weekend Raised Over $20,000 With the Help of 350 STOMPERS! Bringing Hope Home’s 1st Annual Sea Isle City STOMPS Cancer 5K weekend was a huge success. 350 STOMPERS ran through the town, raising over $20,000 for our families! Sea Isle City was quickly filled with amazing runners and walkers, all out stomping with one mission in mind: To provide unexpected amazingness to local families with cancer. BRINGING SMILES...
In the four years I’ve been able to experience some of the various forms of amazingness that Bringing Hope Home provides, the BHH family never ceases to amaze me with the work that they do. In my own opinion, one of the best things about this organization (this family) is that the hope and love that they provide for people influences others to do the same. Yes they provide unexpected amazingness to those who need it most,...
Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business created BUSN 498: Introduction to Non-Profit Consulting with Bringing Hope Home. This 4-credit course was designed to teach students about Bringing Hope Home’s business practices and involve them in our development process. The course was taught by Sheri Shaw, Director of Undergraduate Student Services at Drexel University. David Hunt (Co-CEO of Spor Chargers) and Caitlin Mahon (Development Coordinator at BHH) assisted Sheri and served as group leaders throughout the 10-week course. Course prerequisites required...
Bringing Hope Home would like to truly thank everyone who supported the 14th Annual Great Guys Dinner on Wednesday, May 6, 2015, presented by AstraZeneca. The event gathered over 500 guests and raised $380,000 to support BHH and local families with cancer! The funds raised from the dinner will be used to further our mission of providing unexpected amazingness to families with cancer through financial and emotional support. The success of the dinner would not have been possible without the following:...
Bringing Hope Home awards one school each year with the recognition of BHH School of the Year! Last year, Springfield Township Middle School took home the title for the viral video they made to bring awareness to our mission and send a message of hope to our families. These were some tough shoes to fill, but the students at West Chester University were up for the challenge! The BHH, WCU Chapter was founded in Spring 2014 by WCU student...
