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Oct 12, 20242 min read
Hurricanes and Hope
Most of us have experienced the devastation of Hurricane Milton. The hurricane affected many of us in our community as some us were left...
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Mar 2, 20243 min read
The Paradox of Compassion: Where Gopher Tortoises Outrank Homeless Humans
At first glance, the assertion that a gopher tortoise might have more rights than a human seems preposterous, an absurdity conjured in...
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Dec 27, 20232 min read
Duke Energy Donates $50,000 to Support Matthew’s Hope Ministries
Orlando, Florida, December 28, 2023 – Matthew’s Hope Ministries is pleased to announce that it has received a $50,000 donation from Duke...
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Nov 24, 20232 min read
Leave a Lasting Legacy: Unlock the Benefits of Planned Giving to Support Matthew's Hope
Planned giving provides a remarkable opportunity to make a lasting impact for your community and Matthew's Hope. By incorporating...
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Oct 27, 20231 min read
Matthew’s Hope to be Featured on WFTV Central Florida Spotlight
Orlando, Florida, October 27, 2023 – Matthew’s Hope Ministries is pleased to announce that its Founder and CEO Scott Billue will be...
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Sep 15, 20233 min read
Ford’s Global Caring Month Returns: Employees Volunteer at Matthew’s Hope to Create Lasting Impact
● Ford is empowering 85 community organizations across 31 countries with $830,000 in grants during Global Caring Month, the company’s...
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Jun 2, 20233 min read
Rethinking Homelessness
What would it be like to be homeless? Have you ever thought about that? I sure have and it is my hope that I can help you rethink how you...
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May 28, 20232 min read
Memorial Day - Honoring Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice
Ever feel like there’s an unwritten rule that whenever we write about Memorial Day that we must let all the internet keyboard cowboys out...
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May 21, 20233 min read
How Firm Foundation Preschool is a Preschool and Daycare
Many families use preschool and daycare interchangeably, but the benefits of daycare and preschool are not the same. At Matthew’s Hope...
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May 12, 20232 min read
THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO HAS MADE MATTHEW’S HOPE WHAT IT IS TODAY
Over the course of the past 13 years, Matthew’s Hope Ministries has taken on massive growth, which has increased our opportunities to...
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Jan 19, 20232 min read
Meet Barb
I came to Matthew’s Hope for transitional housing after spending 6 weeks in a shelter for women victims of domestic violence. My two...
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Jan 19, 20232 min read
The Impacts of Inflation
While everyone is feeling the financial pains of inflation, the recent increase in the cost of food is especially hurting those who...
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Jan 19, 20233 min read
The Challenges of Hiding in Plain Sight
Beneath the shiny façade of office buildings and the booming residential construction that’s occurring throughout Central Florida,...
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Jan 19, 20233 min read
TEACHING AND ADVOCATING FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES LIVING IN POVERTY
Poverty is defined as a situation where a family doesn’t have access to provide for their basic needs. The Florida minimum wage is...
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Jul 30, 20221 min read
Do You Have Any Spare Change?
The other day I went through the Dunkin' Donuts drive thru and it was $8 for coffee and a bacon egg and cheese sandwich. This got me...
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Jun 28, 20224 min read
Moving Forward With Sherry
Sherry, who graduated from Matthew’s Hope Moving Forward Program in 2018, lived for two years in our Transitional Housing with her...
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Jun 28, 20224 min read
Estate Giving
Planned giving can have a major impact on how an organization like Matthew’s Hope is able to plan for its future and sustain itself in...
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Jun 28, 20223 min read
Where Does It All Go?
With this first issue of 2022, I want to thank each of you, who has supported us for the last dozen years. The time has passed quickly,...
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Jun 28, 20222 min read
Why Haven't Accepted Government Funding
Charities, or non-profits, receive their funding from multiple sources. Most derive large revenue from earned income, membership fees,...
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Jun 28, 20222 min read
Matthew’s Hope Ministries Expands to Brevard
Matthew’s Hope continues to provide faith-based homeless outreach services to homeless men, women, and children in Orange and Brevard...
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