Giving Tuesday 2024
November 26, 2024

Empower Kinship Caregivers This Giving Tuesday with Women United


This Giving Tuesday, Women United invites you to join us in supporting Black, African American, and BIPOC kinship caregivers aged 55+ in Skyway and West Hill. Our mission is to provide resources, education, and support to grandmothers raising grandchildren—fostering family unity, socio-emotional growth, and self-determination.

Through impactful programs like Hope’s Closet and Grandma’s Hands Art Therapy, we’re creating safe spaces for families and caregivers to thrive. Hope’s Closet provides gently used clothing for men, women, and children, while Grandma’s Hands Art Therapy brings creativity and healing through jewelry-making, painting, sewing, and more.


πŸ“… Giving Tuesday Goals for 2024:
βœ”οΈ Recruit 20 new volunteers
βœ”οΈ Raise $5,000
βœ”οΈ Increase awareness of our mission and services


πŸ’‘ Ways to Get Involved:
1️⃣ Volunteer – Support our initiatives by sharing your time and skills.
2️⃣ Donate – Every contribution, big or small, creates a lasting impact.
3️⃣ Share – Amplify our mission by spreading the word on social media.


Your generosity is the key to empowering these caregivers and creating a better tomorrow for their families. Together, we can transform lives and strengthen our community.


Ready to give back? Click here to donate, volunteer, or learn more.


#WomenUnited #GivingTuesday #SupportCaregivers #BuildCommunity

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Celebrating Community and Creativity at Hope’s Closet and the Grandma Zone

By alesiac • June 13, 2025
At the Angel of Hope Engagement Center, we believe in the power of community, creativity, and compassion. Our recent events at Hope’s Community Closet and Grandma’s Hands programming brought together seniors, youth, caregivers, and families for unforgettable moments of connection and joy. A heartwarming highlight from Hope’s Closet: a gentleman arrived in worn slippers and left proudly in a new pair of shoes — a simple yet powerful reminder of how dignity can be restored through care and kindness. In the Grandma Zone, we honored Caregiver Appreciation Day with gratitude-filled activities and joyful interactions. From chair yoga sessions led by our “Grandma’s Hands” team to therapeutic art-making where seniors created beautiful jewelry and custom photo placemats through sublimation, the energy was uplifting and inclusive. One of the most meaningful moments was when the first child received their “Every Child Matters” t-shirt, part of our awareness initiative through Grandma’s Hands Designs & Crafts. Youth participants also stayed active and engaged by hosting our Lovely Ladies Lemonade & Refreshment Stand, building both entrepreneurial spirit and community trust. ο»Ώ These events reflect the heart of what we do — bridging generations, supporting wellness, and spreading hope, one meaningful connection at a time. Don’t miss the photos on our social pages!

GIVEBIG for Women United: Uplifting Grandmothers Raising Heroes

By alesiac • May 1, 2025
🌟 GIVEBIG for Women United: Uplifting Grandmothers Raising Heroes 🌟 Today, we shine a light on the unsung heroes in our community—grandmothers who have stepped up to raise their grandchildren, often on limited incomes and with little support. These remarkable women embody resilience and love, but they need our help. Through Women United’s “Empower Grandmothers Raising Heroes” initiative, your donation provides: πŸ’š Health & wellness services to ease the physical and emotional toll of caregiving πŸ’š Social engagement activities that combat isolation and foster joy and connection Your gift is more than a donation—it’s a lifeline. It brings hope, relief, and a sense of belonging to grandmothers who give everything they have to nurture the next generation. Because when we support our grandmothers, we strengthen entire families. Join us in honoring their sacrifices. Stand with these incredible caregivers. Donate today—because heroes deserve heroes. πŸ‘‰ Donate Now #GIVEBIG #WomenUnited #GrandmothersRaisingHeroes #SupportCaregivers #CommunityStrength