Forward Hope

Upcoming Fund Raiser on October 2nd, look out for details.

May 2009 Sponsor Event Our sponsor event was held on May 24th, 2009. The show included beautiful performances of classical Indian dance by Jayantee Paine-Ganguly and the Konark dance school performers. The program included presentations of the schoolchildren and updates on Forward Hope projects and status. Our sponsors and wonderful volunteers made it a successful event to reach our fundraising goals for Pallabi Hope School and important projects. Click here to view pictures of her visit.

Pallabi Hope School for the slum children in Mirpur was started in June 2008 with support from our sponsors and donors. It now provides free classes and snacks six days a week to 90 children who had previously never attended school.

"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope or confidence." - Helen Keller
"There is more work to be done."- Nelson Mandela

PHOTO GALLERY

May 2009

Sponsor Event

Our sponsor event was held on May 24th, 2009. Support from sponsors and volunteers made it a successful program to reach our fundraising goals for the year for Pallabi Hope School and other important projects.

February 2008,

Boys School Receives New Computer

In February 2008, Forward Hope purchased and delivered a new computer for Mirpur Boys School. Photos and additional information

May 2008,

Spring Yardsale Held in May

Forward Hope members coordinated a spring yard sale to raise funding to support some of the organization's projects.

Inauguration of Pallabi Hope School in Mirpur slum
1. We opened our first school in slum area of Mirpur, Bangladesh to provide basic education and nutrition to these impoverished children. Click here for an observation of the school from one of our valued supporters who visited the schoolchildren, the teacher and provided this wonderful account and pictures.
Candidates for Education Sponsorship of Victims of Sidr Cyclone

1. Forward Hope is sponsoring the education of 10 young girls whose lives have been devastated by the Sidr Cyclone which hit Bangladesh in November 2007 killing over 3,000 people. Click here to read about some of the young girls who are struggling to rebuild their lives and find hope for a more secure future.