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Strengthening & uplifting special needs (VIPs) families by delivering advocacy, respite care, inclusive programs, education, & life-enhancing services that cultivate stability, wellness, dignity—empowering every individual to reach their unique purpose.

  ・・・🎂 Happy Birthday to our favorite superhero, Joshua! Thank you for being the inspiration for , Hope Buddy Break, and...
04/14/2026


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🎂 Happy Birthday to our favorite superhero, Joshua! Thank you for being the inspiration for , Hope Buddy Break, and other programs that have positively impacted the lives of so many others. You are so intelligent and one of the sweetest, most loving boys God created. We look forward to all that He has in store for you.
♥️ Our love for you is endless!
✝️ Jeremiah 29:11 says, “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
🥳 Happy Birthday, Joshua! ¡Feliz Cumpleaños! 🥳🎂🧩💙 AutismAcceptanceMonth WorldAutismAwareness

Post # 4🐣 It was a truly wonderful experience at the 1st Annual  Sensory Friendly Easter Egg Hunt, in partnership with !...
04/05/2026

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🐣 It was a truly wonderful experience at the 1st Annual Sensory Friendly Easter Egg Hunt, in partnership with ! 
🐣 100 VIP (special needs & neurodiverse) individuals were preregistered, and 200 attended. With Hope Torchlighters being a trusted resource since 2018, some VIP families came from as far as 4 hours away to participate.
🐣 On behalf of Hope Torchlighters and , we want to thank the for hosting the City’s 1st Sensory Easter Egg Hunt at Cherry Lake Park—one of the newest parks in Groveland.
🐣 The AMAZING bilingual advocate of Luzel Garcia, Founder, The Dream Academy, a K-12 school that is open for students with various disabilities. thedreamacademyfl.com
🐣 The other WONDERFUL advocate of Tania Santos, representing WeSpeak: Parent Support Group of Lake County (founded by our dear friend & founding community resource Kandi Lynn Alexander).
📸 🎨 We also want to highlight two (2) incredible professional services that, without them, the day would have been incomplete.
📸 Lety Rubio, a truly multi-talented Central Florida photographer, owns Cherry Blossom Photography. She provided all the photography that we are sharing, and her work is BEAUTIFUL! You need a photographer? Don’t walk, but RUN to book a session with her! You can find her at https://cherryblossomphotog.shootproof.com/
IG:
Facebook.com/cherryblossomphotog
🎨 Just in time for the new website launch on April 30 and the Egg Hunt, Hope Torchlighters needed an updated logo redesign. I am a firm believer that our VIP families deserve the best, like any other family. It’s why we seek out professionals in every area. I’m very grateful to Henry Alfonzo, a Multimedia Graphic Designer for our government, for providing his design services for the new logo. My wonderful friend is extremely creatively gifted and can be reached via his website at https://phonzie97.wixsite.com/designer-graphic
🐣 Thank you to , , & & for their continued support towards our event & VIP families!
🐣 Happy Easter to all!

Post  #3🐣 It was a truly wonderful experience at the 1st Annual  Sensory Friendly Easter Egg Hunt, in partnership with !...
04/05/2026

Post #3
🐣 It was a truly wonderful experience at the 1st Annual Sensory Friendly Easter Egg Hunt, in partnership with !
🐣 100 VIP (special needs & neurodiverse) individuals were preregistered, and 200 attended. With Hope Torchlighters being a trusted resource since 2018, some VIP families came from as far as 4 hours away to participate.
🐣 On behalf of Hope Torchlighters and , we want to thank the for hosting the City’s 1st Sensory Easter Egg Hunt at Cherry Lake Park—one of the newest parks in Groveland.
🐣 The AMAZING bilingual advocate of Luzel Garcia, Founder, The Dream Academy, a K-12 school that is open for students with various disabilities. thedreamacademyfl.com
🐣 The other WONDERFUL advocate of Tania Santos, representing WeSpeak: Parent Support Group of Lake County (founded by our dear friend & founding community resource Kandi Lynn Alexander).
📸 🎨 We also want to highlight two (2) incredible professional services that, without them, the day would have been incomplete.
📸 Lety Rubio, a truly multi-talented Central Florida photographer, owns Cherry Blossom Photography. She provided all the photography that we are sharing, and her work is BEAUTIFUL! You need a photographer? Don’t walk, but RUN to book a session with her! You can find her at https://cherryblossomphotog.shootproof.com/
IG:
Cherry Blossom Photography
🎨 Just in time for the new website launch on April 30 and the Egg Hunt, Hope Torchlighters needed an updated logo redesign. I am a firm believer that our VIP families deserve the best, like any other family. It’s why we seek out professionals in every area. I’m very grateful to Henry Alfonzo, a Multimedia Graphic Designer for our government, for providing his design services for the new logo. My wonderful friend is extremely creatively gifted and can be reached via his website at https://phonzie97.wixsite.com/designer-graphic
🐣 Thank you to , , & & for their continued support towards our event & VIP families!
🐣 Happy Easter to all!

Post # 2🐣 It was a truly wonderful experience at the 1st Annual  Sensory Friendly Easter Egg Hunt, in partnership with !...
04/05/2026

Post # 2
🐣 It was a truly wonderful experience at the 1st Annual Sensory Friendly Easter Egg Hunt, in partnership with !
🐣 100 VIP (special needs & neurodiverse) individuals were preregistered, and 200 attended. With Hope Torchlighters being a trusted resource since 2018, some VIP families came from as far as 4 hours away to participate.
🐣 On behalf of Hope Torchlighters and , we want to thank the for hosting the City’s 1st Sensory Easter Egg Hunt at Cherry Lake Park—one of the newest parks in Groveland.
🐣 The AMAZING bilingual advocate of Luzel Garcia, Founder, The Dream Academy, a K-12 school that is open for students with various disabilities. thedreamacademyfl.com
🐣 The other WONDERFUL advocate of Tania Santos, representing WeSpeak: Parent Support Group of Lake County (founded by our dear friend & founding community resource Kandi Lynn Alexander).
📸 🎨 We also want to highlight two (2) incredible professional services that, without them, the day would have been incomplete.
📸 Lety Rubio, a truly multi-talented Central Florida photographer, owns Cherry Blossom Photography. She provided all the photography that we are sharing, and her work is BEAUTIFUL! You need a photographer? Don’t walk, but RUN to book a session with her! You can find her at https://cherryblossomphotog.shootproof.com/
IG:
Facebook.com/cherryblossomphotog
🎨 Just in time for the new website launch on April 30 and the Egg Hunt, Hope Torchlighters needed an updated logo redesign. I am a firm believer that our VIP families deserve the best, like any other family. It’s why we seek out professionals in every area. I’m very grateful to Henry Alfonzo, a Multimedia Graphic Designer for our government, for providing his design services for the new logo. My wonderful friend is extremely creatively gifted and can be reached via his website at https://phonzie97.wixsite.com/designer-graphic
🐣 Thank you to , , & & for their continued support towards our event & VIP families!
🐣 Happy Easter to all!

https://www.instagram.com/p/DWw_5TfGMh-/?igsh=cmh0ajJjaGtiOG1u

Post # 1🐣 It was a truly wonderful experience at the 1st Annual  Sensory Friendly Easter Egg Hunt, in partnership with !...
04/05/2026

Post # 1
🐣 It was a truly wonderful experience at the 1st Annual Sensory Friendly Easter Egg Hunt, in partnership with !
🐣 100 VIP (special needs & neurodiverse) individuals were preregistered, and 200 attended. With Hope Torchlighters being a trusted resource since 2018, some VIP families came from as far as 4 hours away to participate.
🐣 On behalf of Hope Torchlighters and , we want to thank the for hosting the City’s 1st Sensory Easter Egg Hunt at Cherry Lake Park—one of the newest parks in Groveland.
🐣 The AMAZING bilingual advocate of Luzel Garcia, Founder, The Dream Academy, a K-12 school that is open for students with various disabilities. thedreamacademyfl.com
🐣 The other WONDERFUL advocate of Tania Santos, representing WeSpeak: Parent Support Group of Lake County (founded by our dear friend & founding community resource Kandi Lynn Alexander).
📸 🎨 We also want to highlight two (2) incredible professional services that, without them, the day would have been incomplete.
📸 Lety Rubio, a truly multi-talented Central Florida photographer, owns Cherry Blossom Photography. She provided all the photography that we are sharing, and her work is BEAUTIFUL! You need a photographer? Don’t walk, but RUN to book a session with her! You can find her at https://cherryblossomphotog.shootproof.com/
IG:
Cherry Blossom Photography
🎨 Just in time for the new website launch on April 30 and the Egg Hunt, Hope Torchlighters needed an updated logo redesign. I am a firm believer that our VIP families deserve the best, like any other family. It’s why we seek out professionals in every area. I’m very grateful to Henry Alfonzo, a Multimedia Graphic Designer for our government, for providing his design services for the new logo. My wonderful friend is extremely creatively gifted and can be reached via his website at https://phonzie97.wixsite.com/designer-graphic
🐣 Thank you to , , & & for their continued support towards our event & VIP families!
🐣 Happy Easter to all!

04/05/2026
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04/03/2026

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🐣 Egg-citing news! As part of Easter celebration at Cherry Lake Park, the City has partnered with our own , led by our Special Needs Pastor , to host two sensory-friendly Easter egg hunts! These free hunts are designed for VIPs (children and individuals with sensory or special-needs sensitivities), so registration is required.

🐣 Register here: https://bit.ly/sensoryeastercityofgroveland

🐣 VIP Hunt Times: 10:00 AM & 10:30 AM – VIP only
🐣Age-Based Hunts
11:00 AM – Ages 0–1
11:10 AM – Ages 2–3
11:20 AM – Ages 4–5
11:30 AM – Ages 6–7
11:40 AM – Ages 8–9
11:50 AM – Ages 10+

Visit the City of Groveland website for details: https://groveland-fl.gov/.../Easter-Celebration-Egg-Hunt...
Questions: Text Pastor Joscelyn at (352) 405-6163
🐣 Hope to see you there!

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03/19/2026

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🐣 We are THRILLED to announce that we have partnered with the City of Groveland, FL on their 1st SENSORY FRIENDLY EASTER...
03/13/2026

🐣 We are THRILLED to announce that we have partnered with the City of Groveland, FL on their 1st SENSORY FRIENDLY EASTER EGG HUNT! This event has been made possible through the continued efforts of Dr. Joscelyn Ramos Campbell, Vice-Chairperson, City of Groveland, Recreation Advisory Committee, (and our Hope Torchlighters & Hope Buddy Break founder); Advocates Tania Santos, Kandi WEspeak Alexander, and Luzell Garcia, Principal, of The Dream Academy, and the City of Groveland’s, Parks, Facilities and Community Services team!

🐣 Egg-citing news! As part of Groveland's Easter celebration at Cherry Lake Park , we’ve partnered with HOPE Torchlighters to host two sensory-friendly Easter egg hunts! These hunts are designed for children with sensory sensitivities and are VIP experiences, so registration is required.

🕒 VIP Hunt Times:
10:00 AM & 10:30 AM – VIP only

🕒 Age-Based Hunts:
11:00 AM – Ages 0–1 | 11:10 AM – Ages 2–3 | 11:20 AM – Ages 4–5
11:30 AM – Ages 6–7 | 11:40 AM – Ages 8–9 | 11:50 AM – Ages 10+

📲 Register here: https://bit.ly/sensoryeastercityofgroveland

For more details, visit our website. https://groveland-fl.gov/719/Easter-Celebration-Egg-Hunt---44

02/28/2026


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💫To continue to be recognized among powerful Latina voices across the country is truly humbling.
💫 Since 2008, this platform has been built with intention—to celebrate family, faith, culture, advocacy, and entrepreneurship.
💫We’ve shared stories that uplift multicultural families, empower parents navigating special needs and caregiving journeys, and highlight the strength of Latina leadership.
💫This recognition isn’t just about me—it’s about community. It’s about every reader, every brand partner, every family who has trusted this space.
💫Thank you for growing with me. The mission continues. Gracias por ser parte de este camino. Seguimos adelante.
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🎄 Christmas can look different for VIP (special needs and neurodiverse) families. 🎄 For us, the best way to celebrate is...
12/25/2025

🎄 Christmas can look different for VIP (special needs and neurodiverse) families.

🎄 For us, the best way to celebrate is by finding joy in each moment and cherishing what happens around us.

🎄 Whether it's something as simple as taking a stroll in the neighborhood to see the Christmas lights (without any instances of elopement or sensory processing distress) or sitting at the table with cousins and actually making eye contact when they speak, these are the moments that truly define a family.

🎄 No matter how happiness and joy manifest for your family, remember to celebrate every single win!

🏆👏 You all deserve it!

🎄 Merry Christmas! 🎄

🎅 🤶 🎄Santa and Mrs. Claus want to say a very special THANK YOU to our Hope International Church Sr. Pastors, Dr. Tony & ...
12/15/2025

🎅 🤶 🎄Santa and Mrs. Claus want to say a very special THANK YOU to our Hope International Church Sr. Pastors, Dr. Tony & Jodie McCoy, (on the right) for all their continued support.

🎅🤶🎄 THANK YOU to two of our VIP care champions, Mary Vega (in the middle) and Patricia Doyle. Extremely grateful for their faithful help and the assistance of other care champions!

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13806 State Road 33
Groveland, FL
34736

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