January 23, 2018
by Langston Wesley and Peggy Barnes Szpatura
In April 2012, Langston Wesley came to Hopewell. Valedictorian of his high school class in Chicago, he had been awarded a scholarship to Stanford University. Episodes of manic behavior...
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October 31, 2017
Community service offers so many wonderful life experiences, not to mention it helps us to feel like we are “giving back.” Here at Hopewell, we respect those moments when we have an opportunity to keep...
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November 7, 2016
Residents at Hopewell are encouraged to heal and grow in ways that work best for them. One of the outlets available is a therapeutic writing group. A number of residents gather together, draw prompts, and...
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August 25, 2016
In high school and college, students often earn service hours when they donate their time and talent to serve their community. At Hopewell, this commitment to service is very similar. Hopewell residents dedicate themselves both...
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August 15, 2016
Growing up, friends came easily. I was a lucky enough to me smart and popular, the future was wide open. My dream to become a doctor was getting closer to becoming my reality, until everything...
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