Stories

July 23, 2025

Whitson Cemetery cleanup

HopeMill Newsletter Volume 3

We had the opportunity to meet several immediate needs and take on a major restoration project at Whitson Cemetery. That effort reminded us of something powerful: with collaboration, determination, and the insight of the affected community, there’s nothing we can’t figure out together. This volume is full of success stories, hard work, and valuable lessons, and we’re excited to share it with you!

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Sheena's

Pull Up A Seat For Sheena's

Help us bring Sheena’s Restaurant in Barnardsville, NC back to life after Hurricane Helene. HopeMill has already helped with building materials, flooring, and major restoration costs, but the final step is simple: tables and chairs. Your donation helps reopen the doors, restore jobs, and bring the community back around the table. Sponsor a chair, a table, or a full dining set and help us “Pull Up A Seat” for Sheena’s reopening.