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Welcome to the 2026 Youth Summit
Click here to
register for the Bands of Hope 2026 Youth Summit.
Come join us for a rewarding experience.
Please contact:
Debra London at info@bandsofhope.org for any additional information.
Featured Programs and Services
Scholarship Award and Fashion Show Luncheon
Chelsea Orlandi,
Rock Hill High School
Triniti Chatman,
McKinney North High School
Jarvis Morgan,
Rowlett High School
Brandon Hightower,
South Oak Cliff High School
Reign Smith,
Wylie East High School
Diego Monjaras,
W. T. White High School
Bands of Hope
7th Annual
Youth Summit
Welcome to the 2026 Youth Summit
The 2026 Youth Summit will be held in July 2026, date and time to be determined. The event will be held at Dallas County
Road & Bridge 1 Community Center, 715 Rowlett Road, Garland, Texas 75043.
Click here to
register for the Bands of Hope 2026 Youth Summit.
Come join us for a rewarding experience.
Please contact:
Debra London at info@bandsofhope.org for any additional information.
Bands of Hope 2025 Gala Donors
African American Museum of Art
Chick-fil-A, Rowlett
Comfy Cozy Blue Haven Condo - Galveston
Courtyard by Marriot - Dallas/Allen
Covington's Nursery - Rowlett
Dallas Zoo
Ellen's Southern Cuisine
Fish City Grill - City Line
Fish N' Tails - Rowlett
Fort Worth Zoo
Grand Lux
Home Depot - Rowlett
Honey Berry Pancakes & Cafe
In-N-Out Burger
Jewels With< A Purpose
Kate Spade
K9's Paw & Claws
Kenny's Restaurant Group
Lone Star Park - Grand Praine
Nothing Bundt Cakes - Rowlett
Pappas Restaurants
Park Hill Fine Art Potraits
Perot Museum of Nature & Science
Pine Tree Crest Luxury Vacation Home - Lake of the Pines, TX
R.M. Crowe
Shapes Jewelry and Accessories
Starbucks - Rowlett
Kim Smith - WorldSprings
Kim Smith - Tour 18 - Flower Mound, TX
Whitewater Express Car Wash
Wildwood Restaurant
Bands of Hope 2025 Christmas Angel Tree Celebration
We are so excited to share this Angel Tree Christmas celebration with our many Bands of Hope Families! Before you head out today, after receiving your christmas gifts, please feel free to leave a short message for the kind people who helped make this Christmas season so special.
Read Testimonials
BOH 2025 Youth Summit
The 2025 Youth Summit was an unforgettable day of amazing special guests, great fast paced unteractive technologh activities, lots of pizza, and fun with firends. It was held on the 26th of July just before school started and was geared toward youths ages 11-17. They were engaged in critical thinking and interactive activities; a gender-based discussion group centered around life skills; Social Media usage and prudent guidelines; grants/scholarships/money management sessions; and a career session panel discussions outlining professions and career paths.
Bands of Hope 2024 Gala Donors
Dallas Wings
Frontiers of Flight
Central Market
Cecilla Joyce Price
La Cantera Resort & Spa
Kendra Scott
Dripping Springs Distillery
Scheels
Kenny's Wood Fired Grill
African American Museum
Trader Joe's
Sprout's
Jewels With< A Purpose, Inc.
Raising Cane's
Home Depot - Rowlett
Home Depot - Mesquite
Spec's
Ellen's Southern Cuisine
Starbucks - Rowlett
Cheesecake Factory
Nothing Bundt Cakes - Rowlett
Pappas Restaurants
In-N-Out Burgers
Lakewood Brewery
Fish City Grill
Nate's Seafood
Jillian the Wine Junkie
2022 COMMUNITY SERVICE OF THE YEAR AWARD
Bands of Hope received the award from the Greater North Dallas Business and Professional Women's Club at their 14th Annual Virtual Founder's Day and Scholarship Celebration!
JONATHAN'S PLACE
Jonathan's Place was the place to be...Bands of Hope delivered 21 Movie Night boxes and Pizza for the residents. Thanks to Chic-Fil-A (Rowlett) for the gifts cards and toy cows included in each box. Wishing everyone prosperous and Happy New Year from Bands of Hope!
CHRISTMAS 2021
Bands of Hope adopts 4 families, 16 individuals, in the DFW area for Christmas! We again, would like to thank the Garland Business and Professinal Womens Club for their partnership in this community sevice opportunity.
THANKSGIVING 2021
Bands of Hope adopts 8 families, in the community for our Thanksgiving Meal food donation. We want to thank the Garland Business and Professinal Womens Club for their partnership in this community sevice opportunity.
TEEN SUMMIT #whataboutme
The day-long Teen Summit is held toward the end of July just before school starts and is geared toward teens ages 13-18. They are engaged in critical thinking and interactive activities; a gender-based discussion group centered around life skills; Social Media usage and prudent guidelines; grants/scholarships/money management sessions; panel discussions on authority, civil obedience and drug prevention; social health and physical well-being and finally an art therapy session. To lighten and encourage the Teens, we provide their favorite lunch foods, door prizes and a high powered motivational speaker.