Press Room — New Hope for Families

Recent News

Bloomington mayor and service providers discuss city strategy to reduce homelessness
WFIU Noon Edition — Aug 28, 2024

New housing plan for Bloomington’s ‘street homeless’ adds case managers, effort to stem inflow
B Square Bulletin — Aug 6, 2024

Hola Bloomington – Francisco Martinez de New Hope For Families
WFHB — June 12, 2024

Eighteen Monroe County nonprofits participating in matching campaign to grow endowments
Community Foundation of Bloomington and Monroe County — Feb 21, 2024

New Hope to expand case management with $652k Lilly grant
The Herald-Times — Nov 22, 2023

Hope for the Holidays tree sale and auction this week at Switchyard Park
The Herald-Times — Nov 14, 2023

Take a look at the preparation for this year's Hope for the Holidays at Switchyard Park
The Herald-Times — Nov 12, 2023

New Hope for Families Receives Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to Combat Child Homelessness in Southern Indiana
The Bloomingtonian — Oct 28, 2023

Press release: Tzedakah Initiative, a special project of Beth Shalom Synagogue in Bloomington, Indiana, announces $5,000 donation to New Hope for Families

Tzedakah Initiative, a special project of Beth Shalom Synagogue, announces $5,000 donation to New Hope for Families
The Bloomingtonian — Mar 1, 2023

Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate Housing

Deep Dive: Struggling with Housing Supply, Stability, and Subsidies
Limestone Post — Feb 15, 2023

Nonprofits call for support as inflation continues to impact many
WFIU/WTIU — Dec 27, 2022

New Hope for Families annual tree extravaganza raises most funds yet
The Herald-Times — Nov 25, 2022

Nonprofits are getting ready for another holiday season
WFIU Noon Edition — Nov 22, 2022

Local nonprofits to receive grant funds to continue projects catered to community
Indiana Daily Student — Nov 13, 2022

New Hope for Families Shelter to celebrate fourth annual Hope for the Holidays tree auction
Indiana Daily Student — Nov 10, 2022

Bloomington, Spencer nonprofits receive over $150,000 from Gannett Foundation
The Herald-Times — Oct 26, 2022

Nearly $400,000 in CARES money distributed to 20 local nonprofits this fall
WTIU/WFIU — Oct 21, 2022

Learn more about the local nonprofits fundraising to better Monroe, Owen counties
The Herald-Times — Aug 1, 2022

Bloomington lacrosse charity all-star game has fund-raising goals in mind
The Herald-Times — May 19, 2022

New Hope for Families opens a new location for more unhoused families and their childcare needs
Indiana Daily Student — April 18, 2022

New Hope unveils family shelter, childhood education center
WTIU/WFIU — April 8, 2022

New Hope for Families cuts the ribbon on new facility Thursday in Bloomington, Indiana
The Bloomingtonian — April 7, 2022

Shelter near Switchyard Park to offer expanded space for families
WFIU/WTIU — Apr 4, 2022

Indiana Daily Student cover, January 20, 2022

Bloomington shelters for the unhoused struggle to meet increasing demand
Indiana Daily Student — Jan 19, 2022

Homeless and rehousing centers in Bloomington concerned with rising COVID-19 numbers
Indiana Daily Student — Jan 19, 2022

Bloomington shelters are expanding options for winter season
Indiana Daily Student — Jan 19, 2022

Indie record label Secretly Canadian celebrates 25 years by raising money for homeless
The Herald-Times — Jan 11, 2022

Community Foundation donates funds for New Hope expansion
Inside Indiana Business — Dec 27, 2021

IU Health grants $700,000 to support homeless expectant parents at New Hope for Families
The Herald-Times — Dec 27, 2021

New Hope for Families looks to provide homeless families with donations during holidays
Indiana Daily Student — Dec 2, 2021

Hope for the holidays: New Hope for Families fundraiser spreads cheer while raising funds
The Herald-Times — Nov 29, 2021

Child care in Monroe County: Child care centers have addressed challenges during pandemic
The Herald-Times — Oct 25, 2021

New Hope for Families Expanding in Light of 10-Year Anniversary
WFHB — Aug 18, 2021

Photos: New Hope for Families celebrates 10 years
B Square Bulletin — Aug 14, 2021

Community Invited to Celebrate 10th Anniversary of New Hope for Families
Bloom Magazine — Aug 11, 2021

IU student's effort helps fund New Hope for Families' expansion project
The Herald-Times — Aug 9, 2021

Bloomington Township gives $325K to New Hope fundraiser
The Herald-Times — May 4, 2021

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OPINION: City council amendment easing homeless shelter restrictions is a good first step
Indiana Daily Student — Apr 22, 2021

Press Resources

Mission Statement

New Hope for Families provides shelter and early learning programs to keep families together and lift every child into a promising future.

Vision Statement

New Hope is a leader in our community's effort to end family homelessness, building model programs that empower all children and families to thrive and live with dignity. New Hope will be thought leaders in the fields of early childhood education, safe emergency family shelter, access to stable housing and holistic nutrition.

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Noon Edition

Noon Edition: August 28, 2024 — Bloomington mayor and service providers discuss city strategy to reduce homelessness
Noon Edition: November 22, 2022 – Nonprofits are getting ready for another holiday season
Noon Edition: January 14, 2022 – As pandemic challenges persist, local organizations' efforts to decrease homelessness continue

Watching Bloomington

B97’s weekly talk show focused on Bloomington-area non-profit agencies helping local people hosted by Denise and Barry Lessow each Sunday morning. The following episodes of Watching Bloomington feature executive director Emily Pike discussing the role New Hope for Families plays within our community and the programs we provide.