On Saturday, January 14, 2023, Hope students served others by volunteering in their communities as part of Hope Serves.

  • Hope College students sitting around a table, some eating and drinking, engaging in conversation during a community volunteering event on January 14, 2023.
  • A group of Hope College students sits at round tables in a large, brightly lit room with high ceilings and modern design, listening to two speakers at the front. The large screen displays "Important Information." The students are gathered for the Hope Serves volunteer event on January 14, 2023.
  • A Hope College student wearing a dark t-shirt and blue gloves washes dishes in a commercial kitchen as part of the Hope Serves volunteer event on January 14, 2023.
  • Two Hope College students wearing aprons and gloves serve food in a cafeteria with trays of various dishes including bacon, coleslaw, and donuts, as part of the Hope Serves volunteer event on January 14, 2023.
  • Hope College students, wearing gloves and aprons, volunteer by washing vegetables in a commercial kitchen as part of Hope Serves on January 14, 2023.
  • A group of seven Hope College students stand in a hallway, smiling and holding cleaning supplies. They are wearing black "Hope Serves" t-shirts and gloves, ready to volunteer in their communities.
  • A Hope College student wearing a "Hope Serves" t-shirt and a beanie is volunteering in a community kitchen on January 14, 2023. The student is organizing bottles of milk on a stainless steel counter.
  • A Hope College student in a beige hoodie volunteers by organizing and stacking milk jugs and cartons in a storage room filled with various dairy products and boxes on January 14, 2023.
  • Two Hope College students wearing black winter jackets are smiling and holding a popcorn machine in a garage.
  • Hope College students volunteer during "Hope Serves" on January 14, 2023. The image shows a student riding a horse, assisted by three other students walking alongside inside an indoor riding arena.
  • Hope College students volunteer by assisting individuals riding horses in an indoor arena.
  • Two Hope College students sit at a table, working together on a laptop. One is wearing a black beanie and hoodie, while the other has long dark hair and a grey sweater. A water bottle and phone are on the table.
  • Two Hope College students are seated at a table, working together on a laptop. One student is wearing a "Hope Serves" t-shirt, and they appear to be discussing something on the screen. A water bottle, papers, and a phone are also on the table.
  • Two Hope College students are seated at a table, working together on a laptop. One student is wearing a "Hope Serves" t-shirt, and they appear to be discussing something on the screen. A water bottle, papers, and a phone are also on the table.
  • Hope College students are sitting together at a table, working on a laptop. One student with pink hair and glasses is typing, while another student wearing a "SERVES" shirt watches attentively. Other students are seen in the background.
  • Hope College students sit around a table engaging with a laptop during a volunteer event on January 14, 2023, as part of Hope Serves. Other students are visible in the background, also participating in the event.
  • A Hope College student volunteers by organizing clothing on racks in a community store as part of Hope Serves on January 14, 2023.
  • A Hope College student vacuums a cluttered room filled with boxes, shelves, and other miscellaneous items during a volunteer event on January 14, 2023.

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