Back to School Bash
After Summer Camp ends and before school starts, the staff and boys get together for a “Back to School Bash” giving out school supplies (thanks to Bank of America) and offering free haircuts (thanks to the Fort Worth Barber Shop). HOPE Farm and its partners are thrilled to have the boys back and to celebrate […]
#Follower
How many times have we urged our children not to follow the wrong crowd or follow in the footsteps of someone making the wrong decisions? We want to train our children to become leaders not followers, right? Why, then, did the boys wear t-shirts all summer during camp that said “#FOLLOWER?” Jesus said in Mark […]
New Beginnings
Last year, HOPE Farm celebrated its 20th year serving fatherless boys in the inner city of Fort Worth under the leadership of founders Gary Randle and Noble Crawford. Last June when Gary announced his retirement, the search for the right leader began. It was only fitting that Sacher Dawson, who had volunteered at HOPE Farm […]
HOPE Farm Announces New Executive Director and Board Members
The Fort Worth non-profit ushers in new era of leadership, while honoring the past and preparing for an expanded future (Fort Worth, TX) —Steve Kissell, Chairman of the HOPE Farm, Inc., Board of Directors, has announced that the non-profit has hired Sacher Dawson as Executive Director. Gary Randle, co-founder and immediate past executive director, has […]
HOPE Farm’s Derrick Ferguson, Jr. Honored
Our very own Derrick Ferguson, Jr. was honored by the Fort Worth Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Incorporated at their 45 Beautillion Ball held the evening of February 24th, 2018 at TCU’s Brown Lupton University Union. Jack and Jill of America, Incorporated is a non-profit organization that is committed to enriching the lives […]
Teaching Leadership through Service
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others (Philippians 2:3) This past January, our middle and high school boys partnered with High Ridge Church and participated in a service endeavor called […]
Super Heroes Do Exist!
HOPE Farm celebrated Black History Month with a program on February 23 at 6pm in the Family Life Center to a packed house. For the second year in a row, staff member Trinell Parrish-Brown wrote an original work called African American Heroes which featured acting, dancing, and music performed by the boys and moms of […]
The Gift of Giving
From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.” (Arthur Ashe) Jeremiah Cooks may have the biggest smile at HOPE Farm. His cheerful demeanor is contagious around the Farm with students, staff and visitors. Hiding behind his smile is a big heart full of compassion for others. Jeremiah […]
HOPE Farm Celebrates 20 Years at Southside Campus
Noble Crawford, co-founder and director of HOPE Farm, Inc., has announced that the non-profit will celebrate 20 years at its Fort Worth Southside facility with an invitation-only gala on Tuesday evening, September 26, 2017. After years of mentoring fatherless boys on school campuses, co-founder Gary Randle and Mr. Crawford broke ground in 1997 on the […]
Como Ground-Breaking Moment
New Como campus starts to become a reality; Goal is to serve more boys…
