In the Kitchen with Hope Grows: Spring Episode

Amy Oledzki on April 7, 2025

Hope Grows is excited to invite family caregivers and those experiencing a loss to our second broadcast of a 4-part seasonal webinar series designed to offer both practical cooking tips and emotional support during their caregiving journey.

“In the Kitchen with Hope Grows” will take place on Friday, May 9 from 12:30-1:30pm EST (9:30-10:30am PST), featuring a demonstration on growing your own herbs and using them in meals, paired with a discussion about the Iris Respite House Bed & Breakfast and the importance of “taking a break.”

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Herbed Quinoa Demonstration: Learn how to make this versatile, nutritious dish with Chef Barbie, while Hope Grows Horticulturist Jessica Giannotta gives a few tips on planting, growing, and harvesting your own herbs.
  • Iris Respite House & Healing Gardens: Hear from previous overnight guests about the physical, mental, and emotional benefits of spending a night at the Iris Respite House.
  • Q&A Opportunities: A Q&A session for participants to learn more about Hope Grows’ programs and services.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

This program is FREE and open to all! Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and leave with new tools and perspectives to help them thrive on their caregiving journey.

Moderated by Lisa Story, MSCP, LPC, CT, our Founder and Clinical Director, and Lisa Iadicicco, our Executive Director.

 

 

In the Kitchen with Hope Grows: Winter Episode

Amy Oledzki on January 27, 2025

Hope Grows is excited to invite family caregivers and those experiencing a loss to our inaugural broadcast of a 4-part seasonal webinar series designed to offer both practical cooking tips and emotional support during their caregiving journey.

“In the Kitchen with Hope Grows” will take place on Friday, February 21 (National Caregiver Day!) from 12:30-1:30pm EST (9:30-10:30am PST), featuring a demonstration on how to make a nourishing soup, paired with an open conversation about the unique challenges of caregiving and grief, and the importance of caregiver mentorship.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Soup Demonstration: A pre-recorded step-by-step guide to making a nutritious and comforting soup, perfect for busy caregivers.
  • Caregiver2Caregiver Mentorship Program: Learn more about the importance of caregiver mentorship and how it can help reduce isolation.
  • Q&A Opportunities: A Q&A session for participants to learn more about Hope Grows’ programs and services.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

This program is FREE and open to all! Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and leave with new tools and perspectives to help them thrive on their caregiving journey.

Moderated by Lisa Story, MSCP, LPC, CT, our Founder and Clinical Director, and Lisa Iadicicco, our Executive Director.