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We are honored to announce that we are recipients of the District 72 Community Grant. We would like to express our deepest gratitude to Representative Gregg Johnson for this $10,000 award and for his continued commitment to supporting organizations that invest in our communities everyday.

At Heart of Hope Ministries, we believe in equipping our local youth with the tools they need to thrive. We are excited to offer dedicated homework help and tutoring services to families in our community. Through a proud collaboration with Augustana College, students can receive hands-on, supportive guidance from knowledgeable mentors in core subjects, including math, reading, and science. Whether your child needs a little extra help tackling a difficult assignment or wants t

We had an incredible time celebrating at the Rock Island Labor Day parade! From riding in the Heart of Hope Ministries truck to hitting the streets with our dedicated team and volunteers, there is nothing better than connecting face-to-face with our neighbors. It was also wonderful to share the route with so many smiling faces and community leaders. Thank you for standing with us as we continue our work of giving hope and healing to the hurting.

A heartfelt thank you to John Farris for his generous donation. Because of his kindness, children and a few adults will have the opportunity to win a bike during our FREE bike raffle at this year's event. Join us for the 4th Annual Love Fest on Friday, July 18, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 1740 9th Avenue, Rock Island, IL. The bike raffle is free to enter, and we look forward to celebrating with everyone in our community!

Tyla Sherwin-Cole, Executive Director of the Doris & Victor Day Foundation, recently visited Heart of Hope Ministries, to learn more about our services. Sherwin-Cole, who has a deep passion for serving the community and giving back, is known for her culturally diverse upbringing, which she says helps her connect with people from all backgrounds. Her gave us the opportunity to share the work Heart of Hope Ministries does in the community.