About Us
Inspire Hope is a 501(c)3 organization that serves children and families through social emotional learning, literacy programs and community resources.
The organization began as a community initiative to encourage change and has grown to serve families, children and others within Cuyahoga County. We hope you'll join us in inspiring hope and empowering our community!
Calm Kids Connection Groups
Calm Kids is a program that teaches children social skills through mindfulness, positive affirmations, conflict resolution and teamwork.
Children learn to regulate their emotions and communicate well with others through group discussions, games and creative expression.
Topics Include:
- Identifying Emotions
- Self Esteem
- Kindness
- Coping Skills
- Confidence
- Gratitude
- Teamwork
- Respect
Click the image below to watch a video of the program in action!
Creative Kids Literacy Program
Creative Kids combines reading, writing and spelling into a fun, interactive program for students. This program can be provided virtually as well as in person. One-on-one tutoring is also available.
Students will:
- Practice their writing skills by creating fiction and nonfiction stories.
- Practice their phonics, reading and comprehension skills by reading aloud as a group.
- Practice spelling skills and participate in a spelling bee.
Additional Programming
Camp JAM
"JAM" (Jesus & Me) is a new, faith based program for Inspire Hope. Youth read stories, write and do artwork together.
Donations
We partner with other local organizations to provide families and children with resources such as school supplies, clothing and food donations.
Field Trips
Inspire Hope offers exposure opportunities to children through field trips throughout Ohio.
Our community partners past and present include:
Amazing Grace Church
The Firm Foundation
ALDI
MyCom
David's Challenge
Warrensville Heights Family YMCA
Warrensville Rd. Community Baptist Church
Lake Erie Ink
Cuyahoga County Library
Hunger Network
PALS for Healing
Broadway School of Music & the Arts
Ministry of Reconciliation
Shaker Youth Center
Shoes and Clothes for Kids