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WOH Night Out: Strike, Spare, and a Surprise!
February 4th, 2026 ›

Join us ladies at Hope for a night of bowling, laughs, and a surprise wig exchange you won’t see coming! Each guest should bring a surprise wig for someone else—and yes, you’ll be receiving one too (this is NOT mandatory). Come ready to roll some frames in a brand-new look.

$4 for bowling shoes. Wig reactions encouraged.

Time: 6:00pm at Hope in the Family Room for light snacks & wig exchange. 7:15pm at Pins & Wheels (8822 McCann Dr, Austin, TX 78757) for bowling.

Contact Joelene Michel with any questions!
Fostering Hope: A Future & A Hope Conference 2026
January 11th, 2026 ›

A Future & A Hope 2026 brings families, professionals, and churches together for practical tools, connection, and hope.

A Future & A Hope (AFAH) is Fostering Hope’s annual conference designed to equip, encourage, and inspire everyone touched by foster care and adoption. This full-day event brings together foster, adoptive, and kinship families; child-welfare professionals; church leaders; and community members who want to better support children and families.

Attendees experience practical workshops, inspiring keynote speakers, and meaningful connection with others who understand the journey. Whether you’re caring for children, supporting families, or building a trauma-informed community, AFAH offers tools, insight, and hope for every role.

Join us as we learn together, strengthen families, and create a brighter future for children in Central Texas and beyond.

REGISTRATION

FAM has a table reserved – let Mandy Ryniker know if you’d like a seat at the table!
M. Michel Worship Team Practice
March 13th, 2026 ›
Contact: Michael Michel
WOH & MomCo Clothing Swap
February 25th, 2026 ›

Come join WOH & MomCo for a super fun night of swapping clothes and accessories you’re ready to part with! Clean out your closet, bring your gently loved pieces, and leave with “new-to-you” treasures.

Time: 6-8pm

Location: Hope Chapel in the Family Room

RSVP & sign up to bring a snack HERE! (drinks provided)

For questions, contact Joelene Michel.
MomCo@Hope Egg Hunt and Easter Party
February 25th, 2026 ›
Mothers of young children will gather on Hope’s playground for an egg hunt, games, and the true story of our Risen Jesus!

Bring one dozen filled eggs for each of your children. NO chocolate please!

Contact Jamie or Ashleigh for more information.
Parent/Child Dedication Class
February 3rd, 2026 ›
Whether you’ve added a member to your family recently or just never got around to participating in a public service, you are invited to dedicate your children during the Sunday service on April 19. As preparation for the ceremony, Matt and Hala will teach a class on Wednesday, April 8. We’ll address the “why” of child dedications as well as principles for creating a Christian home.

Whether you want to dedicate a child or simply be encouraged in your parenting journey, you are welcome to join us for the class.

Class runs from 6-7:30pm on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

The dedication service is scheduled for Sunday, April 19, 2026.

Sign up for the classes and childcare by contacting Hala at halatompkins@hopemail.org