Givinghopenola.org Website Review

Giving Hope is a New Orleans, Louisiana nonprofit dedicated to changing lives through love. Our mission is simple: To give glory to God and to promote human dignity. Through the tireless efforts of our staff, volunteers, and corporate partners, we feed, clothe, house, and provide fellowship to those in need, in our community and around the world. Giving Hope is committed to coming to the aid of those in need. Our efforts reach people of all ages, in our communities and around the world. We believe that everyone deserves to live a healthy, happy life, and we work every day through a variety of endeavors to make June 15, 2014, is a day that has changed my life forever! It was the day that I started to believe in angel’s. As I stepped off the bus in Hyderabad India for the first time I was overcome with 1,000 different emotions. The first few minutes was kind of a blur but I do remember hearing the sound of drums as we pulled up (at first I thought it was the sound of my own heart beating). We were greeted by a group of women dressed in beautiful bright colored clothing and a group of children with smiles so bright the sun must have been jealous. Within a matter of seconds, the children came running up to us and placed beautiful fresh flowers around our necks. I was immediately grabbed by two of the cutest li*tle girls I’ve ever laid eyes on (Shahed and Jevtha). We began to walk hand and hand with our new friends to see Hope House for the first time the whole time we were showered with fresh flower petals. I could already feel the love and gratitude from these children. As we arrived at the steps of Hope House all of us were beyond excited. We could not wait to see the inside and to show the children to their rooms. It was like Christmas morning when Troy cut the ribbon to the bedroom door, and the kids were able to go to their very own bed, which some of them have never had. As our day came to an end, I was already dreading the day in which I would have to say goodbye to these precious angels since I had managed