Ambassadors

We thank you for your loyalty and commitment to Hope’s children.

The Ambassadors of Hope is a select group of men and women committed to bettering the lives of children with multiple developmental disabilities. Through their financial and social involvement, Ambassadors help the children of Hope reach their potential and live fulfilling and joyful lives. They also increase awareness of Hope’s mission by spreading the word about its work, and tap their personal and professional networks to help Hope connect with the community.

The Ambassadors of Hope accept support year-round and create an action-oriented and meaningful avenue for men and women in the community to support Hope.

Details of Ambassadors of Hope:
  • Gain first-hand knowledge of Hope through an Experience Hope tour, which includes a tour of Hope’s programs, informational luncheon, and time in the classroom
  • Increase awareness of Hope and its programs
  • Be the face of Hope in your organization, communicating Hope’s mission and vision
  • Raise funds and friends to support the children and families at Hope
  • Receive special invitations and notifications on upcoming events, engagement opportunities, and the Annual Holiday Reception
  • Recognition as an Ambassador of Hope in major fundraising event materials
  • Receive information and news about Hope at regular intervals
  • Ambassadors receive specially designed Ambassador name badges to be worn at events as designated
Established:
  • $500 annual commitment to Hope – paid by January 31st
  • Two event tickets to Style of Hope
Legacy Ambassador:
  • $250 annual commitment to Hope
  • Subscription: $20.83/month
  • Individuals who have retired
  • Two event tickets to Style of Hope
Next Generation:
  • $100 annual commitment to Hope – paid by January 31st
  • Individuals thirty-five years of age and under
  • One event ticket to Style of Hope

 *Ambassador contributions go toward support for programs and services not covered through state and federal funding.

 

2025 Ambassadors

Jill Aiello

Michael Aiello

Ashley Amin

Nicole Anderson

Samantha Arnold

Ryan Augustine

Amy Barry

Stephanie Barton

Jennifer Bekker

LaTrice Benichou

James Borland

Bryan Bridges

Ashleigh Brinkman

Amanda Brott

Abigail Buoy

Amie Burke

Jennifer Call

Susan Danenberger

Brad Davis

Brent Davis

Kristi Davison

Megan DeFrain

Regan Duffy

Erica Duijzer

Richard Dunn

Thomas Dura

John Eck

Jonathan Erickson

Laura Fiorito

Nicole Florence

Randall Germeraad

Emily Gibbons

Kennan Gilpin

Maggie Schaefer-Gilpin

Eli Goodman

Taryn Grant

Raylene Grischow

Evan Hart

Cliff Hathaway

Josh Hester

Alysse Hewell

Steve Hewell

John Jordan

Maggie Jordan

Stephen Kaufmann

Kirsten Kienzler

Jim Lee

Brandon Maddox

Michael Mahorney

Sammi Mander

Kelly Mizeur

Robert Mizeur

Elizabeth Morgan

James Morphew

Christine Novaria

Graham Ogilvy

Jodi Ogilvy

William O’Sullivan

Stephen Otten

Jennifer Paswater

Natalie Patterson

Clint Paul

Jill Paul

Megan Peck

Sergio Pecori

Nicholas Petrone

Patrick Phalen

Lauren Pryor

Joshua Renken

Leigh Renken

Ted Robinson

Katelyn Rogers

Mark Rose

Peter Sander

Alan Schuermann

Jennifer Schuermann

Gregory Scott

Gina Solomon

Kim Staff

Jeff Stauffer

Sheri Stauffer

Abbey Steele

Lawrence Sweat

David Tretter

Eileen Turanchik

Betsy Vogt

Abby Walsh

Evan Westlake

Jeffrey Wilday

Kari Willett

Adam Zerkle

Karen Zerkle