Sponsor a Weekend
That Transforms Lives
Held just once a year, The Weekend of Hope is an unforgettable weekend brings together Special Needs Moms from all over the country for connection, healing, and a sense of belonging. With your support, we open the door to transformation for these moms.
Why It Matters
Caring for a child with special needs is often an isolating, exhausting, and emotionally intense journey. The retreat gives moms more than just a break—it gives them tools for healing, meaningful friendships, and renewed strength to keep going.
Because raising a child with special needs often comes with significant financial strain, we intentionally keep the cost of our retreats, community outreach events, and monthly support circles at just a fraction of their true value. The generosity of sponsors and donors helps make these life-giving programs accessible to the moms who need them most.
Our Mission
Is to embrace and strengthen families with disabilities by providing connective experiences and educational resources for the primary caregiver, igniting personal growth and systemic change within the community.
DID YOU KNOW?
Attending annual moms
Diagnoses served
States served
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Felt more equipped
Increase in feeling true community
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Recommend L&L Retreat
Your Sponsorship & Donation Directly Funds:
- A life-changing three-day retreat experience.
- Emotional restoration and renewed hope.
- Practical tools and resources for the caregiving journey.
- Lasting friendships and a year-round support community.
Rachael B
Special Needs Mom · Retreat Attendee
Stories of Hope
One weekend changed
everything for her.
She walked in feeling like no one understood the different kind of motherhood she was living.
But in a room where she no longer had to explain her life, something shifted.
She found strength in the middle of her brokenness — and began to believe she was capable of continuing to care for her family.
These are not simply feel-good moments.
They are turning points that ripple outward — to her child, her family, and her entire community.
More Ways to Sponsor
Small Group Circles
Our Sisterhood Circles connect moms monthly in small groups with other local special needs moms to learn tools to avoid caregiver burnout and build friendships that will become their lifelines.
Community Outreach Events
Our free one-night Moms Mingles bring special needs moms out of isolation and restore hope through meaningful connection with women who truly understand.
Golf Scramble
Our annual golf scramble, Birdies & Big Hearts, is held every year at Denton Country Club, Argyle, TX, raising money for our special needs families.
Dining with Heart Gala
The Dining with Heart Gala is an intimate, upscale culinary experience hosted inside stunning private homes with intentionally limited seating.