Our Commitment
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, our commitment is simple:
To show up for children and families with care that is real, thoughtful, and rooted in compassion.
We are committed to turning every act of support into meaningful impact. That means using the resources entrusted to us responsibly, delivering help where it’s needed most, and always leading with empathy, dignity, and transparency.
HLSP in Action
What We Do
The Hope Love Smile project was born from our own family’s experience navigating life with a medically complex child.
We learned quickly that it’s not always the big things that make the difference—but the moments of relief, kindness, and support that show up right when you need them.
This is our way of paying that forward.
Direct Family Support
Short-term financial relief for families facing unexpected or ongoing medical expenses.
Comfort in the Moment
Programs like Hugs for Healing deliver tangible comfort to children and families during hospital stays and difficult moments.
Community & Care
Connecting families to resources, encouragement, and a growing community that understands their journey.
Our Impact
“Thank YOU for making the holiday season magical for Little Victors."
C.S. Mott Children's Hospital
Hugs for Healing Program
"This is amazing!! My little guy just got one of these. Thanks for sending love and encouragement to us in the PICU this Christmas. ❤️"
Family who received a Hug for Healing Bear
"Such a great event to get the community together for a good cause."
Miles for Smiles 5K Event participant
By the Numbers
30
Hugs for Healing bears delivered to kids in the hospital
135
People attended our 2026 Miles for Smiles 5K event
$8K
Funds raised in 2026
Get Involved
Hope Love Smile Project is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit EIN: 41-4226662.
Donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
No goods or services are provided in exchange for contributions unless noted.
© 2026 Hope Love Smile Project. All Rights Reserved.
