Affiliates Archives | Hope Ignites Network

Position Opening: Program Director, New Orleans

by Jenny (Jennifer) Starkey | Jan 23, 2026 | Affiliates, Careers, New Orleans

Since 1980, Hope Ignites (formerly Boys Hope Girls Hope) New Orleans has been helping motivated young people rise above disadvantaged backgrounds...

From Scholar to Board Member: Stephanie Gonzalez’s Story

by Martin Totland | Jan 21, 2026 | Alumni, Share Your Story, SoCal

When Stephanie Gonzalez was twelve, she was already taking on more than most kids her age.“I told them I wanted to go to a private high school. One...

Position Opening: Director of Philanthropy, Phoenix

by Jenny (Jennifer) Starkey | Jan 14, 2026 | Affiliates, Arizona, Careers

Hope Ignites Phoenix helps motivated middle school and high school students rise above disadvantaged backgrounds. Our goal is to graduate young...

Hope Ignites Leadership Gathering 2026

by Jenny (Jennifer) Starkey | Jan 9, 2026 | Culture, Events, Network Headquarters

2026 LEADERSHIP GATHERINGJoin colleagues from across the Hope Ignites Network to celebrate our work and success.Gathering DetailsDATESWednesday,...

Guate-Maya Immersion 2026 | Registration Information

by Jenny (Jennifer) Starkey | Dec 10, 2025 | Affiliates, Culture, Esperanza Juvenil, Events, Guatemala, Next, Scholar

Apply to be selected for this 10-day service learning and cultural immersion experience for Hope Ignites Scholars and affiliate team members in the...

Envision U | Summer 2026

by James Williams | Dec 2, 2025 | Affiliates, Events, Next, Partnership

2026 EnvisionURising senior scholars coming together for team-building activities, reflection, and exploring college options with our partner...

Yearbook 2025

by Jenny (Jennifer) Starkey | Nov 19, 2025 | Affiliates, Publications, Stories

Hope Ignites is proud to share our 2025 Yearbook, featuring 109 high school graduates and 61 college graduates who completed their four-year degrees...

A Season of Hope, a Future of Possibility

by Jenny (Jennifer) Starkey | Nov 19, 2025 | Network Headquarters

Give the gift of hopeAs the year ends, we’re reflecting on the incredible potential we see every day in our scholars, and how they turn dreams into...

Medan Mamo’s Path to College and Career

by Martin Totland | Nov 19, 2025 | Alumni, Careers, Colorado, Share Your Story

When Medan Mamo was just a few months old, his parents left Ethiopia and brought him to the United States on a diversity immigrant visa.“It was the...