The dictionary defines luck as “an unpredictable and uncontrollable force that shapes events favorably or unfavorably for an individual, group, or cause.” However, tell any good poker player this, and they’d be quick to tell you that luck has nothing to do with achieving wealth and success; it’s the people who surround you, and how you play the cards you are dealt. Ask anyone who has won the lottery, and they would tell you it’s persistence and good faith. Ask any...
I couldn’t help but laugh, cry, drool, and fawn over the flawless celebrities of the Oscars this past Sunday. The awards were distributed, memories were made, and all their hard work was appreciated. Every writer, director, and actor works for that exact moment; a confirmation that they may have changed the way others view the world. Starting in 2013 Philly DoGooder launched a similar award show, but instead of showing appreciation for actors playing parts in films, they...
2012 BHH grant recipient Joanne O’Rourke was recently featured as 95.7 Ben FM Woman Of The Week on the Marilyn Russell Radio Show. Check out below as Joanne talks about her cancer journey and how Bringing Hope Home was able to assist her and her son Jarred during her battle with cancer. In her radio interview, Joanne candidly expresses how the Bringing Hope Home staff helped her out during her hard time. Take a look at a quote from...
This holiday season we were thrilled to deliver gifts to 141 local families battling cancer through the 2013 Adopt-A-Family Program. All of this was made possible by the 175 companies, organizations, schools, and individuals that came together to fundraise, shop, wrap and make deliveries to our 2013 family recipients. We could not have done this without the generosity of our supporters. In addition, this year was extra special because BHH Light of Hope Family Grant recipients that we have helped in...
