Hope Haven Savannah Respite

08/29/2026

💜 LET’S WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S! 💜
Hope Haven is heading to Forsyth Park, and we want YOU to join us, Saturday October 3rd! 🎉

Come walk, cheer, laugh, and fellowship with our Hope Haven members, caregivers, volunteers, friends, and supporters. It’s always a special day when our whole community comes together for such an important cause. 💜

🎉 AND THERE’S A LUNCH BONUS!
Sign up for the Hope Haven team by September 3rd and you’ll be invited to join us for lunch around the corner at Hope Haven immediately following the walk! 🥪🍪

Let’s have a great time at the Walk to End Alzheimer's as we show our support for everyone living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia!

Click the link and join the Hope Haven team today!
➡ https://act.alz.org/site/TR?fr_id=19547&pg=team&team_id=1033882

We’d love to see you there! 💜

08/26/2026

We had such a blast reliving our youthful days and finding out who was “Most Talkative,” “Most Athletic,” and “Most Likely to Succeed”—along with who spent plenty of time in detention! 😂
It is such a joy to be with these beautiful and special people. Community is everything! Make sure you surround yourself with people who lift you up, make you laugh, and bring joy to your life. 💛

08/25/2026

"When I'm gone, I want to be remembered for the love I left behind." — Dolly Parton

Reminiscing today on our 9 to 5 Dolly Parton Fun Day. She brought so much warmth, music, and joy into the world. As we honor her legacy of kindness, we also want to send a heartfelt thank you to all of our dedicated Hope Haven supporters who devote their time, energy, and hearts to lifting up others every single day.

Thank you, Dolly, for showing us what it looks like to use your gifts to make the world a kinder, brighter place. 🦋🎶

08/17/2026

Who's taking care of the caregiver? If you're supporting a loved one with dementia, take some time for yourself and join Hope Haven's Dementia Caregiver Support Group tomorrow, Tuesday, August 18. Meet others facing similar challenges, gain helpful resources, and know you're not alone. The group meets on the third Tuesday of every month in Cranmer Hall (3rd floor) at 10:45 a.m.

08/11/2026

Hope Haven Grooving to the amazing tunes from the Airport Fractions!

08/10/2026

Proof that magic grows in the simplest places: A single stem can bring back a lifetime of sweet memories. 🌸✨

We are overflowing with gratitude to the Garden Club of Savannah for their generous contribution to Hope Haven! 💛

Flowers bring so much more than beauty to our days. For our members living with dementia, fresh blooms offer a powerful way to engage the senses and spark connection. For those who spent years gardening, having flowers around is a wonderful link to something deeply familiar. For others, a blossom might bring back a memory of a past celebration or a special occasion filled with flowers. Every moment like this is truly special at Hope Haven.

Our members love touching the soft petals, taking in the vibrant colors, and sharing stories of the gardens they once tended. And, of course, these beautiful arrangements make our dining tables feel warm, inviting, and just like home. 🌸

Thank you, Garden Club of Savannah, for this thoughtful gift. Your generosity keeps our tables bright and brings the simple joy of the garden into our days. 🌱

Mark your calendars to attend the 50th anniversary of their annual fundraiser the NOGS Tour on April 16 & 17, 2027! It is a can't miss event.
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08/05/2026

What do Wimbledon, the Wild Wild West, and a room full of smiles all have in common?
They were all part of July's fun at Hope Haven. 😊

Whether you're a volunteer, caregiver, donor, or simply someone who loves seeing kindness in action, we invite you to read this month's newsletter here: https://conta.cc/3SfDnvD

Not on our mailing list? We'd love to keep in touch! Click the link and scroll to the bottom to join our email list so you'll never miss a Hope Haven update.

Thank you for being part of our growing community. 💛

Email from Hope Haven Our July Recap July Recap 2026 Dear Friends, When outside is feeling hot, hot, hot - I love being with the coolest club in town! July was packed with energy and connection at Hop

08/03/2026

It's hard to believe it's already back-to-school time for so many Savannah students! 📚🍎

We're especially grateful that some of these amazing young people chose to spend part of their summer volunteering with us. A huge thank you to the Serve & Shine youth from First Presbyterian Church for making our day so much fun! They kept everyone laughing with Minute to Win It games, shared their piano talents by playing Beatles songs 🎹💛, and helped us prep for upcoming art projects.

We love welcoming young people into our club. Their energy, kindness, and laughter are truly contagious. Even more importantly, spending time together helps them see firsthand that a dementia diagnosis doesn't take away a person's ability to laugh, connect, create, and enjoy life.

Every day at Hope Haven is filled with meaningful moments, and we're so grateful we got to share a few of them with this wonderful group. Wishing all students a school year filled with kindness, service, and connection! ❤️

08/01/2026

🎨 Looking for a fun evening out? 🎶

Join us this Tuesday at 208 W**e Bar on Bay Street for Pistons & Pastels an evening of incredible local art, live music, and community!

Come support our talented Hope Haven volunteer, Jack Wilson, at his art show while enjoying the soulful blues of Laiken Love.

✨ 10% of Jack's sales will be donated to Hope Haven, so you can fill your walls with beautiful original art while supporting a cause that brings joy, purpose, and respite to families living with dementia.

Pop in between 6:00-9:00 for a wonderful night of art, music, and giving back! 💛