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Monica Wilmoth – Development Manager
We are pleased to announce a new addition to our Development Team! Monica is a young, aspiring professional who graduated from ASU with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a minor in Communication. As a first generation college student, she knows the BHGH mission is...
BHGH alumnus writes book!
BHGH AZ alumnus, Jason Merrill, has written a book about his life! "Wild Progression" is a coming of age story that spans multiple continents and several different states. A youth raised under unconventional standards shakes off the shackles of his weak upbringing and...
Back to school nights at BHGH
College Success Manager, Alex Harmon, leads the Back to School night for high school scholars.Back to school nights at BHGH All scholars are back and ready for the 2022-2023 school year. Scholars have returned from a much needed break in July and now it is time to get...
BHGH Associate Board President
“BHGH of Arizona has always been a special apart of my life. I have fond memories of taking meals to the girls house as a child with my Gammy (Mary Anne Romley McKone ). During my time as a student at Xavier College Prep, I became close friends with the scholars and I...
Board Member Highlight: Billy Itule
Billy Itule, Willie Itule Produce Inc.“There are so many children in our world with amazing potential that need support to fully recognize and embrace it. Boys Hope Girls Hope is an incredible organization that brings those dreams to life. I'm reminded of the Jesuit...
Scottsdale Active 20/30 Club Donates $125,000 in support of BHGH scholars!
The Scottsdale Active 20/30 Club has supported BHGH scholars since 1999 donating over $1.4 million dollars. We are grateful for the generous support financially, and that the club has gone further to become involved with our scholars as mentors and role models in...
ASU Obama Scholarships support BHGH Collegians
Chasitty, BHGH Collegian, ASU BHGH has 26 collegians presently at Arizona State University. The Obama Scholarship is part of the reason why! ASU is proud to promote equal access to education for all Arizonans through programs like the President Barack Obama Scholars...
2022 BHGH Collegiate Prep Seminar
BHGH Class of 20222022 Collegiate Prep SeminarSt. Louis UniversityThe annual Collegiate Prep Seminar is a long-standing capstone experience culminating the residential and academy careers of Boys Hope Girls Hope scholars. From here, scholars launch their transition to...
BHGH Scholar Wins Prestigious Award!
BHGH Scholar April2022 St. Francis Xavier 8th Grade GradThe St. Francis Xavier Award recognizes a student who is a loyal companion to classmates and demonstrates a willingness to go out of the way for others without the thought of reward. The recipient of the St....
Board Member Highlight – Erin Goodnow
It’s easy to give my heart to the mission of Boys Hope Girls Hope, opening academic and career opportunities to bright, motivated young people of Arizona. Inspired by the drive I’ve seen from these scholars, I was motivated to do more and put my care and passion into...
Board Member Highlight – Tommy McKone
Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona is an organization that brings to light the true potential of young scholars wishing to make a difference and everlasting impact in their communities. No matter the circumstances, every child should have the opportunity to challenge...
Resiliency fosters perseverance and patience
Collegians tap into their resiliency...Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona scholars work hard for years in anticipation of college applications, college scholarships, college acceptances, and finally, campus life. What will college be like? Will I be able to find my...
Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust donates $100,000 to BHGH!
Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust supports organizations that enrich health, well-being, and opportunity for the people of Maricopa County, Arizona. Piper Trust works side-by-side with nonprofit organizations as a partner, helping them to identify problems, build...
Meet our new board chair, Jose Leon!
I’m invested in BHGH because I see my own story in each and every child. The BHGH demographic falls right in line with the hardships and environment I dealt with growing up.An interview with Jose LeonIncoming BHGHAZ Board Chair: Jose Leon, Leon Law PLLCJose Leon...
Thank you Julie Hancock!
Outgoing BHGHAZ Board Chair: Julie Hancock, Camelot HomesJulie Hancock joined the Boys Hope Girls Hope board in 2015 and jumped right in with her enthusiasm and support. In 2015, Camelot Homes completely renovated the Girls Hope home, providing a beautiful and new...
Resiliency brings new relationships
Becoming a Boys Hope Girls Hope scholar is a fantastic accomplishment, yet it comes with high expectations and hard work. Each incoming class of sixth graders is attending a new and challenging school, with increased homework plus Boys Hope Girls Hope programming....
Executive Director on Catholic Education Arizona Podcast!
95% of our scholars are first-generation college-goers. This is life-changing!Tune in to hear Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona's Executive Director, Amy Pfeifer, discuss scholars, programs, and how we benefit from the Private School Tax Credit with Nancy Padberg,...
Dinner Table Memories with Genesis
These memories around the table are engrained in every wood fiber and scratch and will not be forgotten. Once again, I find myself at the long gray table and even though the people sitting in the seats have changed, I am reminded of memories with fondness, looking...
Stories Of Hope—Xavier
Being able to provide for the scholars and families, that are a reflection of my family and myself, has been a full-circle experience. I thank Boys Hope Girls Hope [of Arizona] for that!Xavier Gonzales has shepherded the youngest scholars in Boys Hope Girls Hope of...
Stories Of Hope—Chelsea
When it is time for college, they will be equipped with an array of learning skills. They will know how to study. They will achieve—no matter where they are studying.The kitchen is the epicenter of most homes. And for many of the families whom Boys Hope Girls Hope of...
Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona Class of 2030!
This opportunity will also help encourage the next generation in my family to stay motivated, because everything is possible with a better education.It is our honor to introduce our newest Academy Program Scholars as they begin their eleven year journey to a college...
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