HOPE at home – 2022

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Winter Wonderland

  •  December 13, 2022
  •  6:30 – 8:00pm
  •  Zoom

Get into the holiday spirit with this themed, family favorite HOPE at home program. Families will create festive decorations and whimsical holiday accessories.  This activity will fill your home with fun, laughter and joy.

Sponsored by Pat Moran Family Foundation. 

All About Luck

  •  November 15, 2022
  •  6:30 – 8:00pm
  •  Zoom

Luck is something that cannot be controlled and it happens by chance. Lucky charms are believed to bring people good fortune. If you don’t have a favorite lucky charm, this program is for you. We will explore the phenomena of luck and create good luck charms. 

Sponsored by Wanda & Jim Moran and the William Watts Foundation. 

A Beary Fun Hunt

  •  October 18, 2022
  •  6:30 – 8:00pm
  •  Zoom

Scavenger hunts are always full of surprises and we know this game will shock you!  You will work together as a family, to decipher the hints and clues we provide.  Gather the items instructed and you will see what is revealed. 

Sponsored by 22 Squared. 

Dream On

  •  September 20, 2022
  •  6:30 – 8:00pm
  •  Zoom

Dreams are stories and images that our minds create while we sleep. A traditional dream catcher was intended to protect the sleeping individual from negative dreams, while letting positive dreams through. Get involved in this ancient ritualistic process to catch and document varying thoughts while you sleep. This is something that the whole family can enjoy.  

Sponsored by US Sugar. 

Creative Repurposing

  •  August 16, 2022
  •  6:30 – 8:00pm
  •  Zoom

Join us as we explore many ways to recycle and upcycle old and discarded items. Create a message board, jewelry or ornaments all out of scrap materials that we will be providing. Share ways you and your family are currently repurposing and recycling.

Sponsored by The William R. Watts Foundation and Aetna.

Canvas & Connections | Seashells, Sand & Sponges, Oh My!

  •  July 19, 2022
  •  6:30 – 8:00pm
  •  Zoom

Our HOPE at home, Canvas & Connections series is definitely a family favorite.  Every quarter, we paint on a new and unique canvas.  This month, special guest Arinee Glass of Painting The Keys, will guide us through this interactive art session on our next canvas, seashells! 

Sponsored by Ultimate Kronos Group. 

Summer Sun Means Summer Fun

  •  June 21, 2022
  •  6:30 – 8:00pm
  •  Zoom

Summer officially starts June 21st!!!  This is the hottest season, where the daylight hours are the longest and the nighttime hours are the shortest.  Living in Florida, we typically play outside all year round but for others it is time to shed those winter clothes and head outside!  Let’s celebrate the season by creating summer inspired activities.  

Sponsored by The William R. Watts Foundation and On the Mark Financial Strategies of Raymond James.

Home is Where the Heart is | Welcome Home

  •  May 17, 2022
  •  6:30 – 8:00pm
  •  Zoom

Join us in our new series: Home is Where the Heart is, a program that connects families through creating homemade décor. In part 2 of this 3 part series, we are making a welcome wreath.  Your activity toolkit will include all the supplies you need.  We will also pay it forward by creating a handmade keepsake to send to those serving our County overseas. 

Sponsored by JM Family and The William R. Watts Foundation.

Canvas & Connections | A World of Your Own

  •  April 19, 2022
  •  6:30 – 8:00pm
  •  Zoom

The next canvas in our series is a globe!  Use your imagination to create a unique 3-D art piece, crafted through your life experiences.  You will be asked to create an original story and introduce your world to the other participants.  

Family Game Night

  •  March 15, 2022
  •  6:30 – 8:00pm
  •  Zoom

Round up the troops!  Family Game Night is here!  There’s only one rule… YOU make the rules.  Put your minds together and create your very own board game.  We will supply you with the necessary items to get started.  This activity will be sure to bring out your competitive spirit.  

Sponsored by The Harper Family Foundation and Little Smiles.

Home Is Where The Heart Is | A Step In The Right Direction

  •  February 15, 2022
  •  6:30 – 8:00pm
  •  Zoom

Join us in our new series, Home Is Where The Heart Is.  Families will connect through creating homemade home décor! In Part 1 of this 3 Part series, we will be designing a stepping stone for your backyard.  Families will use their handprints and footprints to capture a snapshot of their lives.  This activity will be imprinted in your home to enjoy for years to come. 

Sponsored by The William R. Watts Foundation.

Canvas & Connections | Record of your Family

  •  January 18, 2022
  •  6:30 – 8:00pm
  •  Zoom

Record of your Family offers everyone a chance to get creative on a new canvas. Let the music guide your artistic expression as we paint on vinyl records.  Your mind and paint brushes will move as we switch up the tunes to inspire different ideas.