Having Hope

It is with deep sadness that we learned of the passing of Bryce Derosier last month due to complications from mitochondrial disease and liver failure. Bryce was the son Jeremy and Jamie and the brother to 3-year-old sister Aubriella, who also battles mitochondrial...

It is with broken hearts that we learned sweet Laurel Pearl Bares passed away on June 15th. In the midst of her battle against neuroblastoma, the family recently received the dreadful news of a new diagnosis - mixed lineage leukemia, which was caused from one of the...

Thank you to the players, sponsors, volunteers, and donors for your incredible support of the 6th Annual Hope Strengthens Foundation Charity Golf Outing! Your generosity allows us to provide critical financial support directly to individuals and families facing...

We are thrilled to announce that Dell EMC is the title sponsor for the 2018 Hope Strengthens Foundation Charity Golf Outing scheduled for Monday, May 21st at Walpole Country Club. Hope Strengthens Foundation is honored to partner with Dell EMC, an organization...

Originally hailing from Martha’s Vineyard (MA), Chris Laursen is web designer and developer who currently resides in Tuxedo, NY. Recently, Chris received a scan that revealed he has a soft-tissue sarcoma, which has spread to his lungs. He has an incredibly positive...

Jamie and Jeremy Derosier of Norton, MA are the loving parents of two beautiful children, Aubriella and Bryce. Both children suffer from a mitochondrial disease, resulting in frequent hospital visits and expensive medications. One recent morning, Bryce's condition...

The following post is from Leah Bares, Laurel's mom. Thanks to your generosity, love & support, we have provided targeted financial support to cover medical care needs associated with Laurel's fight against cancer. - HSF ### It has been 365 days now of a life...

See our latest update to donors & supporters here: Thankful - HSF

This past March, Laurel Bares had her 1-year doctor’s appointment that included a full examination and shots. When the pediatrician examined her abdomen and belly, Laurel shrieked in pain. The doctors weren’t too concerned but parents Brad and Leah knew better,...