Esperanza’s longtime partnership with the Kyrene Family Resource Center continues in 2023, and February’s focus includes a cereal drive for the center. The center places a box of cereal in each food box it packs. Because hundreds of food boxes …

Volunteers from Esperanza pitched in on Saturday, Jan. 14, as a Habitat for Humanity homebuilding project officially launched in Tempe. The framework for the exterior walls went up on the property at 3610 S. Roosevelt St., near Broadway Road and …

Esperanza came through again for families and seniors in need with a generous donation of Christmas gifts via Lutheran Social Services of the Southwest. Our church worked with LSS-SW to provide gifts for 15 underprivileged and refugee families along with …

During December, Esperanza donated 67 lbs. of food to KFRC.  For 2022, food donations totaled 813 lbs.  Thank you to those that donated and the children and parents of Children of Hope Preschool! While the KFRC welcomes a variety of …

It’s an Esperanza tradition unlike any other, and it’s bringing hope to families that need it most. Our church’s participation in a Habitat for Humanity homebuilding project for the 26 th year will officially kick off on Saturday, Jan. 14, …

Esperanza organized, and hosted the Ahwatukee Foothills CROP Hunger Walk on November 13 at Desert Foothills Park.  The fundraising event received $11,000 in donations!  Seventy-five percent of the donations will be used by Church World Services, a faith-based organization transforming …

On November 27, twelve volunteers from Esperanza prepared and served a pancake breakfast at Grace Lutheran Church to feed the homeless located in the area.  Grace Lutheran Church is located in downtown Phoenix.  Approximately 125 people were served.  Preparation of breakfast …

Exciting  news: our annual Ladies Christmas Bunco party is back on December 12 after a two-year hiatus due to COVID! Plan to attend on December 12 at 6:30 p.m. The photo from our 2019 party illustrates how much fun we …

Those of you who attended the recent Crop Walk, were able to enjoy some good jazz music, a beautiful day for a walk, wonderful conversation, excellent financial contributions to Church World Services and the Kyrene Resource Center.  It was a …

Every Sunday, Grace Lutheran Church located in downtown Phoenix hosts a pancake breakfast for the homeless.  On November 27, Esperanza will prepare and serve the breakfast.  Following are key details: Volunteers will need to be on-site (Grace Lutheran) from 6:30 …

During October, Esperanza donated 34 lbs. of food to KFRC. YTD food donations total 687 lbs. While the KFRC welcomes a variety of non-perishable foods, the greatest current need is for the following: cereal, canned fruit/fruit cups, jelly, and peanut …