Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form<\/p>\n
Organization Name: HopeFor Learning
\nLegal Name (if Different):
\nAlso Known As:
\nMailing Address: 1422 Brook Rd
\nCity: Richmond
\nState: Virginia
\nPostal Code: 23220
\nMain Phone: 804-323-6712
\nMain Fax:
\nOrganization Website: http:\/\/hopeforlearning.org
\nEmployer ID Number: 85-0922929
\nOrganization Tax Status: tax exempt<\/p>\n
Proposal Information<\/p>\n
Today’s Date: 04-08-2025
\nRequested Amount: 10,000<\/p>\n
Project Title: From Hunger To Hope
\nProject Description:<\/p>\n
From Hunger to Hope is a targeted initiative by HopeFor Learning designed to address food insecurity among students in Title 1 elementary schools across Richmond, Chesterfield, and Henrico. Many of these students rely on school-provided meals during the week and face food shortages on weekends and during school breaks. This instability at home often results in poor academic performance, chronic absenteeism, behavioral issues, and a decline in physical and emotional well-being.<\/p>\n
The goal of From Hunger to Hope is to provide consistent access to nutritious, shelf-stable food for children identified by school counselors and Communities in Schools site coordinators as food-insecure. Once identified, we collaborate with trusted community partners like Feedmore, Village Green RVA, and local school staff to coordinate food acquisition, packaging, and discreet weekly distribution to children and families in need.<\/p>\n
Each food kit contains enough items to support students through the weekend and includes easy-to-prepare meals, snacks, and beverages. Volunteers, including our primary team of 5, help manage school-level distribution to ensure students receive the appropriate quantity based on their needs.<\/p>\n
Through this initiative, we aim to directly impact students\u2019 health and readiness to learn. Removing the stress of hunger at home allows children to better focus in school, boosts attendance, and improves behavior and emotional stability.<\/p>\n
With continued support, From Hunger to Hope will reach more students each year, filling a critical gap in care for those who would otherwise go without. A grant would help us expand our reach, cover the rising cost of food and supplies, and ensure that no child in our community has to face the weekend hungry.<\/p>\n
Total Project Budget: 9675.00<\/p>\n
Other Funding
\nSources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Dominion Energy $5000 Projected Genworth Financial $10,000 Committed Deupree Family Foundation $2000 Committed Robins Foundation $3000 Committed Nora Roberts Foundation $3000 Committed Memorial Foundation for Children $3000 Projected Nisource $3000 Committed Markel $2000 Committed<\/p>\n
Project Duration: 6 months
\nGeographical Area Served: Richmond, Chesterfield and Henrico Virginia
\nAge Group To Be Served: 4 to 13<\/p>\n
Contact Information<\/p>\n
Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Mr.
\nContact First Name: Chuck
\nContact Last Name: Caple
\nContact Title: Executive Director
\nContact Phone: 804-306-5544
\nContact Email: chuck.caple@hopeforlearning.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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