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Spring 2012 In-Service Training (6)
On April 28, 2012, Generation Hope held its second in-service training of the year. Scholars were given information on academic planning and Sponsors were provided with guidance on crisis management. Thank you to the University of the District of Columbia Community College for donating the space! -
Spring 2012 Field Trip to AMF Bowling (14)
On Saturday, March 10th Scholars, their children, and their Sponsors went to AMF Capital Plaza Lanes to enjoy an afternoon of pizza and bowling. -
Valentine's Day Party 2012 (15)
On January 28, 2012, Generation Hope Scholars, their children, and their Sponsors had a Valentine's Day party at the Lorton Workhouse in Lorton, Virginia. During the party, Scholars received much-needed items, such as diapers, clothing, and school supplies, for themselves and for their children, and they created a beautiful piece of artwork with artist Nancy Hannans. -
Fall 2011 In-Service Training (17)
Generation Hope's first in-service training for Scholars was held on November 19, 2011 at the Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in D.C. The training was on life balance - an opportunity to learn how to balance being a mother, college student, employee, friend and more. Thank you to Kaiser Permanente for donating the space! -
Fall 2011 Field Trip to Clark's Elioak Farm (11)
On October 22, 2011, Generation Hope Scholars, their children, and their Sponsors as well as staff and board members went to Clark's Farm in Ellicott City, Md., to pick pumpkins, pet animals, and go on a hayride! -
"Blues for Bucks" Happy Hour Fundraiser (11)
On Thursday, September 22, 2011, Generation Hope hosted "Blues for Bucks," a happy hour fundraiser at Madam's Organ Soul Food Restaurant & Bar in Washington, DC. -
2011 Scholar/Sponsor Training and "Meet & Greet" Luncheon (37)
On Saturday, August 27, 2011, the 2011/2012 Generation Hope Scholars and Sponsors participated in mentor/mentee training and then met each other for the first time at a special "Meet & Greet" luncheon. -
"Access in Action" Town Hall Meeting/Kick-Off Event (48)
Generation Hope officially launched on April 28, 2011. The evening included a town hall discussion on why post-secondary completion for teen parents is so important to our community and was followed by a cocktail reception. Photos by Leigh Dameron. -
A Wider Circle's Poverty Conference (10)
GH staff presented the workshop: Investing in Teen Parents to Eradicate Poverty at AWC's Poverty Conference on April 2, 2011 at American University. -
First GH Board Meeting - September 2010 (4)
Generation Hope held its first board meeting in September 2010 during which the organization's bylaws and Articles of Incorporation were signed. Photos by Jermoni Dowd