GIVING HOPE

Linking single mothers with community support and vital resources throughout their journey of parenthood.

We’re Extending Our Drive with the Milwaukee Fire Department!

We are thrilled to announce that our partnership with the Milwaukee Fire Department has officially been extended through October 31st!

From now until the end of the month, community members can drop off new, unexpired baby essentials at any Milwaukee Fire Department station. These generous donations will directly support local families and babies in need throughout our community.

How & Where to Donate

📅 When: Now through October 31st
📍 Where: Any Milwaukee Fire Department station
📦 How: Simply stop by during regular station hours and place your donations in the designated drop-off bins.

Thank you for opening your hearts and joining hands with us and the Milwaukee Fire Department to support our community’s youngest members and their families!

Join Us

The Packers Foundation’s investment helps us do more—but there is still work to be done. Partner with us to help more single mothers build brighter futures.

Tickets required for this event.

Silent Auction is open! Will end at 8:30pm on Oct. 2nd.

Why are you Here?

Learn

See our impact in greater Milwaukee. Find resources. Read Sharing HOPE.

Give

Empower single mothers with a financial or in-kind donation.

Join

Discover how a HOPE Network membership can help you as a single mother.

Our Mission

HOPE Network’s mission is to empower women parenting independently in Milwaukee and its surrounding areas by offering resources to cultivate self-reliance and foster resilient families.

Supporting Mothers, Nurturing Futures

Together, we’ve built more than numbers—we’ve built community, hope, and lasting change. Since 2023, we’ve welcomed 150 new members into our community—women who are strong, resilient, and committed to creating better lives for their children. Our typical member is 34 years old and raising two children, often doing so alone but never unsupported.

The majority of the mothers we serve live in Milwaukee’s 53209, 53218, 53216, and 53208 zip codes—neighborhoods full of strength, potential, and the stories we’re proud to be part of.

Your support makes this possible

Because of you, a mother feels less alone. A child sleeps safely. A family sees a path forward. And together, we will continue this mission—heart by heart, home by home.

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Since 1982, HOPE Network has been committed to finding ways for single mothers to connect with one another and with the community. HOPE Network membership offers a variety of opportunities to enrich both your own and your children’s lives, for just $5 a year!