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Paid Membership Benefits

What do I get for my $5 membership to HOPE Network for Single Mothers?

  1. Quarterly newspaper
    A newspaper full of free and inexpensive resources for mothers and children - parenting classes, legal & medical assistance information, as well as fun events around the Greater Milwaukee area.

  2. Free monthly mailing of Update
    A flier that keeps you up-to-date on events and opportunities between issues of our quarterly News.

  3. Opportunity to place free ads
    Place ads of any type, such as "for sale", "help wanted", "items needed", "swap services", "babysitting offered", etc. in our monthly Update and our quarterly News.

  4. Invitations to free monthly Forum
    A single mother support group with topics and speakers chosen by the mothers themselves. Refreshments served. Door prizes. Free loving childcare with light supper provided for children.

  5. Opportunity to serve on the HOPE Board of Directors
    And/or various committees such as Christmas party committee, clothes sorting, etc.

  6. Free portable cribs and "welcome baby" packages when available
    Parents must pick up portable cribs at the HOPE office. No deliveries. "Welcome baby" packages usually contain items such as diapers, wipes, toiletries, etc.

  7. Opportunity to apply for daycare grant or tuition scholarship
    We provide scholarships for single mothers in order to complete their post-high school education. Click here for our scholarship application.

  8. Occasional free tickets
    Plays, concerts, circuses, Brewers games and zoo tickets to be given out at our monthly Forums.

  9. Family events, including Christmas when possible
    Family events for mothers and their children which include holiday party and outings such as Farm Day in Janesville, Pumpkin Patch Trip, Betty Brynn Museum and Mother's Day event. Please note, we are a non-profit organization and we cannot guarantee assistance at Christmas time. This is based on donated funds.