Q:  What is a HOPE Sponsor? 

A:  A HOPE Sponsor is someone like you who has made the decision to personally invest in providing adults with disabilities with meaningful work while enabling them to serve children in desperate need of school supplies throughout the world.  The blessing is two-fold - as you bless adults with disabilities; they bless others in great need.  And through HOPE Packs you bring HOPE to those who could not receive an education without school supplies. 

Q:  Where will my HOPE Packs go? 

A:  HOPE Sponsorship of $30 per month provides fulltime employment for adults with disabilities AND provides children nationally and internationally with school supplies.  

Q:  What is in the HOPE Pack?  

A:   The basic HOPE Pack contains:  12 pack Colored Pencils, 24 Crayons, 2 pens, 2 pencils, 1 ruler (US & Metric), 1 rubber eraser, 1 pencil sharpener, 1 toothbrush, 1 spiral notebook, 1 backpack. 

The contents of the HOPE Packs will change by region and are based upon the needs of the children being served.  

Q:  Who does Elim partner with through HOPE Packs? 

A:  Today Elim Partners with:  

            Food for the Hungry 

            Global Aid Network (GAiN) 

Q:  How does the HOPE Pack get to its final destination? 

A: Our commitment to you is that Elim will ensure that the HOPE Packs will reach children in need of these supplies.  Today our partnering ministries send the HOPE Packs to the country and communities in need.  

Q:  Is HOPE Packs affiliated with any church or denomination?  

A:  HOPE Packs works with local church partners and fellowships representing a diverse group of churches and denominations. Our statement of faith is the same as that of the National Association of Evangelicals. 

Q:  How much does it cost to become a HOPE Sponsor?  

A:  Each HOPE Pack is $15.  As a HOPE Sponsor you begin sending at least 2 HOPE Packs a month to children all over the world. You can sponsor as many HOPE Packs as you would like. 

2 HOPE Packs/month = $30/month 

5 HOPE Packs/month = $75/month 

10 HOPE Packs/month = $150/month 

To become a HOPE sponsor you can sign up online or call a HOPE representative.  Both options will give you all of your payment options and help you sign up to sustain this ministry through your monthly gift. 

Q:  As a HOPE Sponsor, how can I learn more about the impact that my sponsorship is having?  

A:  When you sign up to become a HOPE Sponsor you will have the option to receive a HOPE e-letter and/or receive a HOPE newsletter by mail.  This will keep you updated on the impact that HOPE is having with adults with disabilities and throughout the world where HOPE Packs have reached their destination. The HOPE Packs website will keep you up to date on the most recent ministry opportunities and developments as well.