Media and Recognition

Hope4Kids’ unwavering commitment to our underserved students has earned acclaim from media outlets and national service awards

Service Awards

Congressman Scott Peters presented Congressional Award to Ethan Sun

Hope4Kids leader won Congressional Awards

On February 20, 2024, Congressman Scott Peters, representing California’s 50th district, presented the Congressional Award Silver Medal to Hope4Kids Founder and President Ethan Sun in recognition of his dedication to community service.

TV News

Ethan Sun interviewed by CBS News

Youth fundraiser held for Casa De Amistad

1st San Diego Annual Youth Talent Showcase Fundraiser garnered significant attention and received coverage on CBS TV news

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Newspaper

Casa de Amistad Students Participated in UCSD Labs and Campus Tour

La Jolla-based students club leads UCSD campus tour for teens

Our summer UCSD lab and campus tours for under-resourced students were featured in the La Jolla Light newspaper.

These opportunities opened doors to future educational possibilities, empowering the students to envision pathways to higher education and careers in STEM fields.

Hope4Kids members with Casa De Amistad staffs

Bishop’s School club helps raise $10,000 for youth services nonprofit through Youth Talent Showcase event

Our showcase fundraiser event also made the headline in La Jolla Light Newspaper.

This Youth Talent Showcase Fundraiser event marks a significant milestone, likely the first and largest youth talent showcase fundraiser organized solely by San Diego youth groups.

Bishop’s News

Hope4Kids Milkshake Fundraiser

Bishop’s Students Make Blankets for Refugees

Hope4Kids organized a milkshake fundraiser and successfully raised funds to purchase blanket materials for students from the San Diego Refugee Tutoring Center. Through this initiative, Bishop’s students united to handcraft and distribute over one hundred blankets as Christmas gifts to refugee students. This heartwarming project not only provided much-needed warmth and comfort but also fostered a sense of community and support, making a significant positive impact on the lives of young refugees in San Diego.