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Hope is personal. Impact should be visible.

Family stories, program updates, press coverage, and behind-the-scenes moments from the Glimmer community.

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From one magical day to confidence that came home.

A child’s Glimmer experience is never only about the photos or gifts. The real impact is what happens afterward: the hospital hallway walked with more confidence, the memory a family revisits on a hard day, and the reminder that joy still belongs to them.

Glimmer of Hope Foundation Expands Courageous Moms Collective

Hope Has No Hair: One Little Girl’s Legacy Helps Children See Beauty Beyond Their Differences

Glimmer of Hope Foundation Raises More Than $153,000 to Support Children Battling Cancer

Real Housewives of Rhode Island for the Glimmer of Hope Foundation

‘Real Housewives of Rhode Island’ Cast Show Up for Cancer Patients

‘Real Housewives of Rhode Island’ stars help battle childhood cancer

Glimmer of Hope Gala Returns for its third Year

3rd annual Glimmer of Hope Gala June 13

Glimmer of Hope Gala 2026

50 kids who’ve survived cancer to walk the runway at annual RI gala

SDT’s Miss America: Ali Hornung (Alpha Beta–Rhode Island)

Miss Rhode Island wants to give pediatric cancer sufferers a glimmer of hope

Catching up with 2024 Miss Rhode Island, Ali Hornung

NK resident has eyes on capturing ‘Miss America’ prize

Ali Hornung Miss Rhode Island 2024

Newly Crowned Miss Rhode Island, Ali Hornung

Small But Strong: Cancer survivors strut their stuff at Runway for a Cure

Remarkable Women finalist: Ali Hornung

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