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House Of Hope Awarded Martin County Healthy Start
Three Community Impact Coalition MOM Mobile Brings

Grants From United Way Of Prenatal Care To Martin

Martin County County Neighborhoods

With more than 21,000 people depending on them for The MOM Mobile is on the move, bringing prenatal
assistance every month, House of Hope gratefully accepted care to expectant women in neighborhoods throughout
three 2024 Community Impact Grants awarded by the United Martin County.
Way of Martin County in June. The Martin County Healthy Start Coalition held a
The three grants, totaling $110,750, will support Project ribbon cutting for its newest service, the MOM Mobile:
HOPE, which offers an array of cost-free services including Maternity on the Move, on June 20 and celebrated the
basic needs, case management, financial assistance, clothes United Way President and CEO Carol G. Houwaart-Diez, beginning of a program that will change the landscape of
closets and referrals to other resources in the community that House of Hope staffers Deidra Kinnaman, CEO Rob Ranieri maternity care in Martin County.
assist clients with developing plans to become financially and Amy Belisle, and United Way Board Chair-Elect Elliott “Way back in 2019, this was our ‘pie in the sky’ idea
independent and self-sustaining; Client Choice Pantries and Paul celebrate the 2024 Community Impact Awards to House – to bring prenatal care to pregnant women who couldn’t
Food Bank services, which provide individuals and families of Hope. Photo by Sevin Bullwinkle.
with dignified and efficient access to healthy and nutritious
food and supports 30 other agencies in the area with food and $958,000. An addition $992,437 was allocated to support
supplies, all at no cost; and Centers for Enrichment, where other local nonprofit program services through direct
individuals can take advantage of free classes and services designations and funding for the United Way’s internal
focused on health and wellness, education, English literacy, programs, including Leaders United, Students United, Ride
career readiness, access to technology and arts and culture. United, Volunteer United, United Way Holiday Project and
In presenting the award, United Way of Martin County Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA). That’s a total
President and CEO Carol Houwaarts-Diez said of House of $1,951,237 invested in the community in just one year.
of Hope, “Your dedication to empowering Martin County House of Hope has been a United Way partner since House
residents and addressing critical needs is game-changing.” of Hope was founded in 1984 and continues to work closely
House of Hope has made its mark on the community not with the United Way leadership to address critical needs
only with the number of people served but also the innovative throughout Martin County.
ways it has created to meet its mission. “Food is vital,” said House of Hope is now celebrating its 40th anniversary
House of Hope CEO Rob Ranieri, “and we’re proud that in a typical House of Hope way – by finding new
we were able to support our community by distributing 1.3 opportunities to serve people in need. Currently, the
million pounds of food last year. And that food is made more staff is inviting the community to donate 40 items for its
nutritious thanks to the fresh fruits and vegetables we produce hurricane-preparedness pantry or 40 items for the school
on our Growing Hope Farm.” supply drive. “The needs are endless,” Ranieri said, “but Martin County Healthy Start Coalition Board, staff and
“But it’s more than the food itself,” Ranieri continued. fortunately so is the generosity of our community.” enthusiastic community supporters gathered at the new MOM
“It’s the many services we bring together to help our clients To learn more about House of Hope or to make Mobile: Maternity on the Move in June to launch the mobile
set goals for themselves and lay out plans that will lead them a donation, visit House of Hope’s website at www. prenatal program that is changing the landscape of maternity
to a healthy, empowered future.” hohmartin.org or call (772) 286-4673. care in Martin County.

This year the United Way awarded 38 community impact Updates and announcements can also be found on
grants to 27 nonprofit agencies in Martin County, totaling Facebook, Instagram and X. Good Works on page 6

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