Hope Blog

What's new at Hope.

  1. FAM Feast

    “FAM Feast” for parents who have foster or adoptive children in their homes.

    Contact: Mandy Ryniker

  2. Newcomers’ Lunch

    Are you new to Hope? We want to meet you! Lunch will be served immediately after the service in the Family Room.

    Please email welcome@hopemail.org with the subject: RSVP “LUNCH” to get the link

  3. “A Future and a Hope” Conference

    Friday & Saturday, Feb. 25-26 at First Baptist Georgetown (1333 W. University Ave, Georgetown, TX)

    You are invited to A Future and A Hope Conference, which has been a part of the Austin adoption community for over a decade. Learn more about foster care, adoption, and trauma-informed care at AFAH 2022’s A Seat at the Kid’s Table with keynote speakers, Dr. Clarence Hill and Dr. Rosaria Butterfield.

    Breakout sessions for everyone! Sessions for exploring foster care and adoption, for post-adoptive families, kinship caregivers, and sessions for those who care about the social issues in our community are offered.

    Cost: $30 for Friday, 6-9:00 PM; $30 for Saturday,  9:00 AM-3:30 PM; $50 for both days. Childcare is provided by reservation, but limited. Childcare will close when capacity is reached, or on Feb 9th.

    Register for the Conference online HERE. Scholarships are available. For more information and to ask about scholarships, contact Mandy Ryniker, aryniker@gmail.com.