At Hope Extreme this past semester there was a young student who used to cry and completely shut down whenever schoolwork felt overwhelming. Reading was especially hard, and frustration often left him in tears. But week after week, volunteers sat beside him, patiently helping him sound out words, celebrating every small victory, and reminding him that he was seen and valued. One afternoon, after finally reading a full page on his own, he looked up through tears and whispered,

The word "Legacy" resonates deeply, evoking the dreams we hold for our future and the impact we wish to leave behind. It isn’t just a...

Welcome to 2024 where HOPE is not just a word, but a reality in East Houma! Our mission stands strong as Hope Extreme provides holistic,...

What a wonderful summer this has been as we have returned to summer camps and programs that truly have offered life change to all. We...

It has been a different kind of two years, to say the least, but that doesn’t mean our Mission has changed in any way. In fact, we...

The weather is changing, days are longer, and Hope is HERE. This past Saturday was Hope to the Streets! Armed with face painting,...

Wow we made it into 2021...and we are Hope Full!! Yes, you read that word right, Hopeful and full of Hope. Can we tell you of some good...

It’s always our goal to stick with our students throughout the years, because years matter, and life matters, and dreams matter, and most...

The students were filing in. By ones, twos, and groups of friends. Some coming willingly. Some quite honestly were being forced. But the...

Over two years she has been with us. Every school year and every summer. And not only here, she has been working hard and with the...

Hope /hop/ a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen. Ex·treme /ikˈstrēm/ reaching a high or the highest degree;...

Can you believe it’s almost the end of the year!! And so many things are happening right here at Hope Extreme. See how you can be a part....

So, you learn a new lesson, for example multiplication facts. But instead of getting multiple weeks to learn it, you receive the...

It’s here!! The new school year!! Some students groan, and some throw up cheers. What you do often depends on the environment that you...

I took dance for nine years though I can’t dance to save my life. I was active in tball and softball until fast pitch came around and I...

It's just what you are expected to be. Because of your environment. The circumstances you were raised in. The examples that you see all...

Statistics would say it is impossible to catch up. By age 3, kids with professional parents are already a full year ahead of their poorer...

Probably one of my favorite things is to go to an Honor Roll Awards program at the local schools here in east Houma. Maybe it is the...