Local artist Mark Jamnik teamed up with our Catwalk for a Cause models—Ambassadors of Hope—to create a unique abstract canvas inspired by their reflections on hope and dignity. In this guest blog, Mark shares the vision and journey behind the piece, which will be showcased and auctioned at the Catwalk event on November 8.

For a long time, Jessica didn’t have a space of her own. She had been living with her parents, sharing rooms with her children and doing her best to make things work as a single parent. But recently, everything changed.

From the beginning, local churches have been at the heart of Furnish Hope’s story. They’ve not only believed in our mission - they’ve lived it. They remind us that everyone has something to give, and that together, we’re building more than homes. We’re building hope.

For Furnish Hope, our first family - the Del Cid Family - was the beginning of our mission in action. A real need, a real opportunity and a real transformation.

In one unforgettable evening, we raised enough money to help furnish 285 homes in the coming months. That’s 285 families whose lives will be touched with comfort, dignity and hope. All because of you.

At Furnish Hope, we are inspired every day by the incredible individuals who give their time, energy and hearts to support our mission. Our volunteers are the quiet force behind every delivery, every welcoming space, every story of renewed dignity and fresh starts.

Jonna and Bobby Spackman are building a new life together in Warm Springs, a life filled with hope and focused on a brighter future. Having overcome addition and homelessness, they can now embrace…

Furnish Hope had the privilege of participating in the inaugural DDH Angel Project, linking arms with a remarkable network of community members who rallied support to transform the home - and life - of a local ‘angel’, Chelsea Taylor.

When the chance to receive a significant furniture donation arose during a critical time, what followed was an extraordinary week of community spirit and support - another remarkable chapter and miracle moment in Furnish Hope’s history.

Furnish Hope partners with numerous local and state agencies to provide vital support to our elderly community, acting as an ally and lifeline for these seniors when they have nowhere else to turn.

In early December, Furnish Hope delivered holiday magic and joy to hundreds of children and their families in Warm Springs.

While most recipients claim Central Oregon as their home, our reach occasionally extends far beyond our immediate community to those who have fled humanitarian crises and sought refuge in the United States.

On October 7th, Furnish Hope participated in an extraordinary project benefiting the Warm Springs community that reinforced what is possible when agencies and individuals join hands to meet a need.

Over the past five years, Furnish Hope and the Warm Springs Indian Reservation have opened their doors to each other, forging connections and building a partnership that reminds us what is possible when…

Community spotlights shine light on the hope that is growing throughout Central Oregon's tri-counties of Deschutes,  Jefferson and Crook. Less than a one-hour drive north of Bend lies the city of Madras...

Real change begins with connection and hope, especially for those working hard to redirect their lives after enduring hardships. For Ken Baker, those hardships began at the vulnerable age of four...

Having endured some extremely challenging days, one Furnish Hope recipient, a loving and courageous father, learned a beautiful lesson that he was not alone. His community, his place of work and organizations like…

Furnish Hope partnered with several local non-profit organizations, to host a Cabi clothing event and make-over workshop for thirty women who are working hard on their journeys to new beginnings.

We raised more than $180,000 and we are grateful for all who have said 'yes' and taken a seat at Furnish Hope's table of supporters and to all who contributed in countless ways to this year's CHAIRitable Event’s success.

Violet’s story shows the possibility of an individual determined for a fresh start and the power of a community that rallies support around a neighbor in need. Struggling through addiction, an unhealthy relationship and homelessness, Violet knew she…