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Potential bidders look over items at a silent auction in 2023 to raise money for New Hope and Kids Hope. The agency is facing funding cuts even as the need for its services grows.

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‘We owe it to them’
March 20, 2025 3:30 a.m.

‘We owe it to them’

New Hope copes with rising need and falling funding

MOSES LAKE — The need for New Hope’s and Kids Hope’s services is growing, but the money to fund them isn’t, according to Director Suzi Fode. “Overall … my program is looking at a 24% cut (in funding),” said Fode.