Passing on Her Passion for Teaching
If you couldn’t make it to this year’s Gala, you missed an incredible event! We were hoping to have the principle of the Alpha School in Sri Lanka, Iresha Karunaratne, in attendance to tell her story. Unfortunately, her visa did not get approved. She did, however, make a video of what she wanted to tell … Read more
Recap of Evening of Loving Hearts
If you couldn’t make it to this year’s Gala, you missed an incredible event! For a full recap, you can watch the video here: As always, the event was a spectacularly elegant evening at The Olmsted all for the goal of caring for orphans in third world countries. The silent auction is always a huge … Read more
Pickleball Fundraiser-Recap
The Hopeful Hearts Pickleball Tournament was a Great Success! The tournament was held at Westport Road Baptist Church, 9705 Westport Rd, Louisville, KY 40241 on July 27th, 2024. We had many different ability levels participate! We’ve had several people ask if we are going to make it an annual event. We hope to be able … Read more
Pickleball Fundraiser
The tournament will take place at Westport Road Baptist Church, 9705 Westport Rd, Louisville, KY 40241. Get ready to smash, volley, and serve for a cause as Hopeful Hearts is hosting our first ever Pickle Ball Tournament! We’re excited to announce our upcoming pickleball tournament fundraiser—a thrilling event that combines passion for the game with … Read more
Bikes for Myanmar!
Buy-A-Bike for Orphans in Myanmar We asked for help and you answered! ………………………………………………………………. Over 20 years ago, my wife and I were founding members of Hopeful Hearts Foundation, Inc. We had just been to Ukraine at age 50 and adopted an eight month old baby that weighed only 9 pounds! There are fish bigger than … Read more
Sibling’s Story of Success
Hopeful Hearts Foundation works with an orphanage located in Myanmar (formally Burma). This is a story about 3 siblings who came into the care of the Christian Village, which is supported by Hopeful Hearts Foundation. Here is a story from our partner who runs the orphanage, Samuel. Three siblings were sent to the orphanage in … Read more
Manoj’s Story
Hopeful Hearts Foundation partners with Christian based orphanages around the world. One orphanage we support is in Sri Lanka. Manoj has lived at this orphanage since he was 4 years old. Here is his story in his own words: “My name is Manoj. I was 4 years old when I came to the Boys Home. … Read more
How a 9 year old in Kentucky is changing lives (Addison’s Story)
Hey everyone, it’s me, Addison! I’m 9 years old, and I want to share my thoughts about Hopeful Hearts, a charity that’s really special to me. So, Hopeful Hearts is this awesome group that helps kids who might not have parents or who are going through tough stuff. My mom and dad are super involved … Read more
Join Hopeful Hearts: Experience Maximum Joy in Changing Lives
Imagine a scale that measures the joy you feel when you give—a scale where every donation brings about the pinnacle of happiness, scoring a perfect 10. That’s precisely what we strive for at Hopeful Hearts. When you donate to us, we want your joy to be off the charts, connected through stories, communication, and purpose. … Read more