Fostering Hope Northampton

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Fostering Hope Northampton Fostering Hope wants to provide an exchange of resources to those who are willing and able to turn their families into foster families.

Fostering Hope of Northampton County is the fourth chapter of Fostering Hope, a volunteer run, 501(c) (3) nonprofit, dedicated to offering meaningful help to foster families and children We work with general, kinship, pre/post adoptive and first families on safety plans. We believe in healthy reunification and strive to help make that possible when we can.

10/21/2026
💙✨ Celebrating TWO Years of Leadership, Dedication & Heart! ✨🤦‍♀️Today we’re celebrating a very special milestone! Linda...
10/16/2026

💙✨ Celebrating TWO Years of Leadership, Dedication & Heart! ✨🤦‍♀️

Today we’re celebrating a very special milestone! Linda’s 2-year anniversary with Fostering Hope Northampton County! 🎉

Linda serves as our Treasurer, but let’s be clear, she does SO much more than balance the books! She’s the woman who makes every donated dollar work harder, stretches every penny, and somehow manages to keep all of our numbers straight while the rest of us are busy dreaming up our next big idea!

Linda is truly one of the driving forces behind everything we do.

On any given day, you’ll find her at our Foster-Share Closet, organizing, problem-solving, brainstorming new ideas, and finding ways to make our operations more efficient, thoughtful, and responsive to the needs of the children and families we serve.

She’s always thinking about what we can do better, how we can do more with what we have, and how we can make every experience a little easier and more meaningful for the families walking through our doors.

Her work isn’t always the kind that gets photographed or celebrated publicly, but it is absolutely the kind of work that makes everything else possible. And while Linda might not go looking for the spotlight, we’re putting her in it today anyway!

In just two years, Linda has helped lead a team that has grown from serving approximately 140 youth in 2024 to more than 800 youth in 2026 alone! Behind those numbers are hundreds of children who have received clothing, shoes, hygiene essentials, comfort, dignity, and a reminder that their community cares.

That kind of growth doesn’t happen by accident. It takes people who show up, roll up their sleeves, think creatively, and do the work, even when nobody is watching.

Linda’s unwavering dedication to our mission is a beautiful example of what happens when compassion meets action. She doesn’t just believe in what we do. She helps make it happen, day after day, one thoughtfully stretched dollar, one organized clothing rack, and one new idea at a time.

And because apparently helping keep an entire nonprofit running isn’t enough to keep her busy, Linda also finds time to volunteer with her church, travel, and enjoy spending time with her beloved grandson!

Linda, your generosity, thoughtfulness and genuine passion for helping others have left an extraordinary mark on this organization and the youth we serve.

You may not seek the spotlight, but your impact deserves to be recognized and celebrated.

We are immeasurably grateful for your leadership, your friendship, and the countless hours you’ve poured into making Fostering Hope what it is today.

🎉Happy TWO-Year Fostering Hope Anniversary, Linda! 🎉

Here’s to all we’ve accomplished together, the incredible things still ahead, and hopefully finding a way to clone you someday! 😂

Please join us in showing Linda some much-deserved love today! 💙🧡

Want to get involved? Email: [email protected]

🧡HUGE Thank You to CAMP 1315 for their recent donation of brand new sneakers for youth in care! 💙Want to get involved? E...
10/14/2026

🧡HUGE Thank You to CAMP 1315 for their recent donation of brand new sneakers for youth in care! 💙

Want to get involved?
Email: [email protected]

🧡 WISH WEDNESDAY 🧡Help us keep youth warm and dressed for the season! This week, our Foster-Share Closet especially need...
10/08/2026

🧡 WISH WEDNESDAY 🧡

Help us keep youth warm and dressed for the season! This week, our Foster-Share Closet especially needs:

👕 Boys’ long-sleeve shirts: sizes 6, 7, 8 and youth S–M
👖 Boys’ pants: sizes 4T–adult
🧥 Youth and teen winter coats
🥾 Winter boots in ALL sizes

New and gently used items are welcome! Please make sure donations are clean and ready to wear. We’re stocked on hats, gloves and scarves but coats and boots are where we need the help!

📍 Palmer Moravian Church
2901 John Street, Easton, PA
⏰ Donation drop-off: Monday–Friday, 10 AM–3 PM

📦 Shop our Amazon wish list:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1T1DM6C5S43I6

Can’t donate right now? Sharing this post helps us reach someone who can. Thank you for showing up for youth and families in our community! 🧡

We’re remodeling our Foster-Share Closet and have four wooden clothing racks that need to come down! We’re looking for a...
10/07/2026

We’re remodeling our Foster-Share Closet and have four wooden clothing racks that need to come down!

We’re looking for a few handy volunteers with power tools to help dismantle them, plus someone with a truck or trailer who can haul the wood away.

And if you actually want the wood afterward? Congratulations, you’ve just found yourself some free firewood.

📍 Palmer Moravian Church | Easton, PA
🧡 Interested in helping? Comment below, message us, or email [email protected]

We don’t post photos of the youth we serve for their privacy and safety, but some days it can feel pretty heavy at Foste...
10/06/2026

We don’t post photos of the youth we serve for their privacy and safety, but some days it can feel pretty heavy at Fostering Hope. Kids’ experiences filled with trauma weigh heavily on our hearts.

These stories are tempered by the joy it brings us to unpack donations like Squishmallows thanks to Ticket to Dream Foundation | Foster Care Nonprofit and Jazwares We know that these will bring comfort to kids in some of the hardest moments of their lives.

Thanks for continuing to show up in tangible ways for kids in our community!


🍂 October Open Shops are here! 🍂Foster - Kinship - Pre/Post Adoption - Aging Out Youth - First Families on Safety PlansC...
10/04/2026

🍂 October Open Shops are here! 🍂
Foster - Kinship - Pre/Post Adoption - Aging Out Youth - First Families on Safety Plans

Come “shop” the Foster-Share Closet🧡

📅 Wednesday 10/7 | 10 AM–12 PM
📅 Wednesday 10/14 | 10 AM–12 PM
📅 Saturday 10/17 | 2–6 PM
📅 Wednesday 10/21 | 10 AM–12 PM
📅 Wednesday 10/28 | 10 AM–12 PM

📍 2901 John Street, Easton, PA 18045

Please register using the link below and select which date you’ll be attending. Individual shopping appointments are also available.

🔗 Registration:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdTFyXgPJSuUWLleMgA_LIfU20ZC7c7AuA-gzrnPDJ4gEmP8g/viewform

🧡 Fostering Hope Northampton

🎃 It truly takes a village!One of the most important parts of serving your community is building community with others w...
10/03/2026

🎃 It truly takes a village!

One of the most important parts of serving your community is building community with others who serve. We are so grateful to The Costume Project for welcoming our Fostering Hope families and going above and beyond to make sure they felt supported.

For youth experiencing foster care, there are already so many grown-up things happening around them. Moments like today give them a chance to simply be kids; to pick the costume they love, get excited about Halloween, play, laugh, and make memories. 🧡

This is what community looks like: organizations coming together, removing barriers, and making sure every child gets a little more joy and a little less worry. Thank you, The Costume Project, for being part of our village! 🎃👻

10/03/2026

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2901 John Street
Easton, PA
18045

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