Hope Clubhouse of Southwest Florida

10/27/2026

The clubhouse had some friendly faces + handy helpers drop in today from the FGCU Women's Basketball team! It was bittersweet to see our members form great connections to the players in such a short time. Thank you to the coaches/staff that made this possible 🌟

10/16/2026

Less than a month away, and seats are filling up quickly! ⌛

Join us at our annual Faces of Hope Luncheon to celebrate our members and the lives changed through community-based recovery.

Two ways to be part of it:
🎟️ Reserve your seat: https://lnkd.in/e3MsQGaY
🔨 The auction is now live: https://lnkd.in/eeg3Yxmm

📅 November 9, 2026 | 11:00 AM
📍 Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, Fort Myers

Every seat and every bid helps members build purpose, connection, and opportunity in their community.

09/29/2026

Havent voted yet? There's still time! 🗳️

Voting closes tomorrow, so make sure your vote counts. Follow the steps below and select Hope Clubhouse of Southwest Florida under the Nonprofit category. Every vote helps us keep supporting our members on their recovery journey. 🩵

UPDATE ALERT!!!!!! We still have a whole month to cast votes for Hope Clubhouse! See below and share!!!

Dear Southwest Florida Friends (From Bradenton to Naples and Points In Between),

Hope Clubhouse of Southwest Florida is one of four non-profits being spotlighted by Target for Q3, 2026 (July 1 to September 30, 2026), to receive funds from Target based on number of votes received from Target customers.
Hope Clubhouse is a recovery-based community that supports adults living with mental illness in Southwest Florida. Our mission is to provide a safe, inclusive environment where members rebuild their lives through access to employment, education, housing, wellness, and meaningful relationships. Members work side-by-side with staff in our Culinary, Horticulture, Employment, and Business Units, building confidence, structure, and a path toward independence. The Clubhouse philosophy believes in the potential of all individuals to lead a satisfying and meaningful life and becoming employed.

Supporters can vote for Hope Clubhouse via the Target app or at: https://lnkd.in/eeqWfZaF.
In the app choose My Target; search for link for non-profits; cast your votes for Hope Clubhouse (please note there is another non-profit with Hope in its name – scroll until you see Hope Clubhouse)

09/25/2026

Please join us in welcoming the newest member of the Hope Clubhouse team!

We are excited to welcome Iana Torres as our new Development & Communications Manager!

This is an exciting new chapter for Hope Clubhouse as we continue to grow our impact, strengthen relationships throughout our community, and share the stories of hope, recovery, purpose, and independence that happen here every day.

In this role, Iana will help lead our development and communications efforts; including building meaningful relationships with donors and community partners, supporting fundraising initiatives, strengthening our communications and marketing, and helping share the incredible stories of our members and the impact of Hope Clubhouse.

We know that relationships are at the heart of everything we do, and we are thrilled to have Iana joining our team to help us build an even stronger future for Hope Clubhouse and the people we serve.

Please help us give Iana a warm WELCOME TO HOPE CLUBHOUSE! 💚

We are so excited to have you on the team and can’t wait to see all that we accomplish together!

09/25/2026

Only 5 days left to VOTE for your favorite SWFL nonprofit, Hope Clubhouse!!!! 💚

UPDATE ALERT!!!!!! We still have a whole month to cast votes for Hope Clubhouse! See below and share!!!

Dear Southwest Florida Friends (From Bradenton to Naples and Points In Between),

Hope Clubhouse of Southwest Florida is one of four non-profits being spotlighted by Target for Q3, 2026 (July 1 to September 30, 2026), to receive funds from Target based on number of votes received from Target customers.
Hope Clubhouse is a recovery-based community that supports adults living with mental illness in Southwest Florida. Our mission is to provide a safe, inclusive environment where members rebuild their lives through access to employment, education, housing, wellness, and meaningful relationships. Members work side-by-side with staff in our Culinary, Horticulture, Employment, and Business Units, building confidence, structure, and a path toward independence. The Clubhouse philosophy believes in the potential of all individuals to lead a satisfying and meaningful life and becoming employed.

Supporters can vote for Hope Clubhouse via the Target app or at: https://lnkd.in/eeqWfZaF.
In the app choose My Target; search for link for non-profits; cast your votes for Hope Clubhouse (please note there is another non-profit with Hope in its name – scroll until you see Hope Clubhouse)

09/18/2026

Hard at work in the kitchen preparing lunch, or bright-eyed and smiling in the podcast studio, our members take part in the full scope of a day at Hope Clubhouse.

They lead the work that keeps this place running and bring their whole selves with it

🩵See how we're bringing hope to Southwest Florida: www.hopeclubhouse.org

09/15/2026

Good morning!

We need your help! Please take a moment to vote for Hope Clubhouse in the 2026 Therapeutic Garden Grant competition.

The National Garden Bureau, American Meadows, Ball Horticultural Company, and Sakata Seed America are working together to raise awareness of horticulture and the many benefits of gardening.

This fall, $7,500 will be awarded among five therapeutic gardens across North America.

The grants will be distributed as follows:

1st place: $3,000
2nd place: $1,500
Three remaining gardens: $1,000 each

How to Vote for Hope Clubhouse:

Click the link provided below.
Scroll all the way to the bottom of the page.
Look for the green voting box.
Select the third option: Hope Clubhouse.
Click Submit.
Every vote counts and can help support our therapeutic garden and the work we do at Hope Clubhouse!

Thank you for your support and for voting for Hope Clubhouse! 🌻



The link to vote https://ngb.org/therapeutic-garden-grant-voting/

09/11/2026

You're Invited to Join Us!

Join us as we come together for our annual Faces of Hope Luncheon—breaking barriers to mental health care, celebrating progress, and reaffirming our commitment to providing hope to Southwest Florida.

Through powerful heartfelt stories, Hope Clubhouse will honor the incredible journeys of our members and the life-saving role that community-based mental health support plays in recovery.

This event will shine light on the resilience and strength of individuals living with mental health diagnoses in our community.

See link below to sponsor/register!

Faces of Hope Luncheon 2026 | Hope Clubhouse SWFL – Our Charity

09/01/2026

Congratulations to Djereinne Joseph on her new role as Employment Coordinator at Hope Clubhouse!

We are so excited to celebrate Djereinne as she steps into this important position! In her role as Employment Coordinator, Djereinne will play a vital part in supporting our members as they pursue their employment goals, build confidence, develop skills, and work toward greater independence and success.

Employment is about so much more than a paycheck—it provides purpose, connection, confidence, and opportunity. We are thrilled to have Djereinne helping lead this important work and supporting our members on their journeys toward meaningful employment.

Please join us in congratulating Djereinne on this exciting new chapter! We are proud to have you as part of the Hope Clubhouse team and can't wait to see all that you accomplish in your new role! 💚

06/18/2026

Please join us in welcoming Jacques Gonzalez to the HOPE Clubhouse Board of Directors!

As a Business Banking Relationship Manager with First Horizon Bank, Jacques brings extensive experience supporting small businesses, nonprofit organizations, and community growth throughout Southwest Florida. His passion for community engagement, financial wellness, and creating opportunities for individuals to live with dignity, purpose, and independence makes him a valuable addition to our leadership team.

We are grateful for Jacques' commitment to our mission and look forward to the expertise and insight he will bring to HOPE Clubhouse.