22nd Annual Golf Tournament
2022-09-16 07:00 - 17:00 UTC | OR
HOPE International is excited to host our 22nd annual golf tournament on Friday, September 16, at Heritage Hills Golf Resort, Iron Valley Golf Club, and Turf Valley Golf Resort. We invite you to join us as a golfer or sponsor to invest in the dreams of families around the world through discipleship, biblically based training, a safe place to save, and loans. As we equip men and women with Christ-centered financial services, they extend the impact to their children and communities, changing the future for the next generation.
This year, we are thrilled to host the tournament at two golf courses in central Pennsylvania and expand to Maryland!
JOIN US AS A SPONSOR!
Learn more about sponsorship opportunities and benefits here.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Golfer registrations must be completed by September 2.
LOCATIONS
Iron Valley Golf Club
201 Iron Valley Drive
Lebanon, PA 17042
Morning round begins at 7 a.m.
Afternoon round begins at 1 p.m.
More details can be found on the Iron Valley tab.
Heritage Hills Golf Resort
2700 Mt. Rose Avenue
York, PA 17402
Afternoon round begins at 1 p.m.
More details can be found on the Heritage Hills tab.
Turf Valley Golf Club
2700 Turf Valley Road
Ellicott City, MD 21042
Afternoon round begins at 10 a.m.
More details can be found on the Turf Valley tab.
FEATURING
Jeff Rutt, founder & board chair, HOPE International; founder & CEO, Keystone Custom Homes
Jeff will attend the Iron Valley Golf Club rounds.

Jeff Rutt is the founder of HOPE International and currently serves as the chairman of the board of directors. His vision for international ministry, specifically economic development, is centered on the Gospel. Jeff believes HOPE’s work empowers families in poverty and restores dignity around the world.
Peter Greer, president & CEO, HOPE International
Peter will attend the Heritage Hills round.

Peter Greer is the president and CEO of HOPE International. Peter’s favorite part of his job is spending time with the entrepreneurs HOPE serves—whether harvesting coffee with farmers in Rwanda, dancing alongside savings groups in Haiti, or visiting the greenhouses of entrepreneurs in Ukraine. He lives with his wife, Laurel, and their four children in Lancaster, PA.
INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY
Iron Valley, Heritage Hills, and Turf Valley will make every effort to move forward with the event as planned rain or shine. However, if either course deems the course unplayable or if lightning is spotted, they will issue a rain check to each golfer for a future round of golf to be used at his or her own discretion. Please note that rain checks are only offered if the course cancels the event.
Our events team will continue to monitor the weather forecast and post any updates on this page.
Questions? Contact Paige Snyder at psnyder@hopeinternational.org.

Home Builder Digital Marketing Summit
2022-09-21 08:00 - 2022-09-22 17:00 UTC | FOUND:RE Phoenix, 1100 North Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, 85003, United States
The 2022 Home Builder Digital Marketing Summit will be held over two days, with a half-day of sessions followed by a full day of sessions plus interactive learning and networking opportunities. Our goal is to provide an engaging and relaxing atmosphere to maximize learning and the ability for you to take home actionable insights that you can implement in your business right away. Our summit format includes a combination of speaker sessions, smaller group roundtable discussions, builder panels, networking time, and let’s not forget some delicious food and a super fun, happy hour networking reception.

Homes for HOPE Vision Trip to the Dominican Republic
2022-10-11 08:00 - 2022-10-14 17:00, 2023-10-04 - 2023-10-07 UTC | Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Discover how HOPE and our partners around the world use microfinance to help individuals flourish!
On the Homes for HOPE Trip, you’ll gain greater insight into the impact of HOPE’s microfinance model in the Dominican Republic (D.R.) and around the world and how it helps individuals flourish within their God-given skills and potential. You’ll also see the concepts of Christ-centered economic development in action as you meet with entrepreneurs, see their businesses, and hear testimonies of life transformation.
As you spend time with Esperanza, HOPE’s partner in the D.R., you’ll deepen your understanding of how partnerships play an integral role in the HOPE global network. Our hope is that you return home deeply impacted and committed to expanding HOPE’s mission around the world through Homes for HOPE!
The deadline to register for this trip is August 1, 2022.
HOPE takes seriously the health and safety of all trip participants. We are actively monitoring the ways COVID-19 is affecting international travel and will communicate regularly with all those interested in participating, as well as providing guidance for those who do choose to travel.

Rausch Coleman - Homes for HOPE Launch
2022-10-24 12:00 - 14:00 UTC | Fayetteville, AR, Fayetteville, AR, United States
Join us as we celebrate the launch of Rausch Coleman’ first Homes for HOPE Project. Through this home, we hope to empower thousands of underserved families around the world to build their own business, and break the cycle of generational poverty.
To RSVP, email Matt Baehr at mbaehr@homes4hope.org.

Pahlisch Homes - Homes for HOPE Launch
2022-10-25 12:00 - 14:00 UTC | Bend, OR, Bend, OR, United States
Join us as we celebrate the launch of Pahlisch Homes’ first Homes for HOPE Project. Through this home, we hope to empower thousands of underserved families around the world to build their own business, and break the cycle of generational poverty.
To RSVP, email Drake Holtry at dholtry@homes4hope.org.

NAHB Fall Leadership Meetings - Young Professionals Committee
2022-10-26 16:00 - 18:30 UTC | Loews Hotel – Kansas City, 1515 Wyandotte Street, Kansas City, MO, 64108, United States
The Young Professionals committee steers NAHB efforts to make federation membership more useful and attractive to home building professionals under 45. The committee provides NAHB leadership with guidance on mentoring, leadership training and education for emerging industry professionals.
The committee also sponsors the NAHB Young Professional Awards, which recognizes members under age 45 who have dedicated their time, effort and careers to advancing the home building industry.

New Home Sales+ Tropical Retreat
2022-11-02 - 2022-11-04 | OR
If you’re a Salesperson, OSC, Sales Manager or Builder — this retreat is for YOU! It’s the perfect blend of up-to-date education, networking, and fun all in one sunny location. This incredible event will take place November 2-4 at the Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa in Clearwater, FL.
With a theme this year of “Better Together“, National New Home Sales Expert Roland Nairnsey and National Online Sales Counselor Trainer Leah Fellows, founder of Blue Gypsy Inc., are collaborating along with an exceptional roster of industry speakers to present a Sales, Online Sales Counselors, Marketing and Leadership training experience like no other.
In this shifting environment in new home sales, a well-trained cohesive team is key for weathering the changes. With this year’s new addition of an Online Sales Counselor track specifically geared toward OSCs, we will bring sales, online sales, and leadership together in an educational environment to level up the entire sales team. If you’re feeling tired and burned out from the stress of the last few years in New Home Sales, let Roland, Leah and this incredible team of industry experts educate, motivate, and inspire you to be Better Together — all while having some fun!
Join us for Sales, OSC, or Leadership and Marketing, or come for ALL 3 days and immerse yourself in ALL the latest sales and leadership information, systems, and most relevant new home sales and marketing processes.
Furthermore, as the event’s official charity, you will have the opportunity to hear from Homes for HOPE’s executive director Matthew Baehr as well as compete to have a $500 donation made to Homes for HOPE in your name! It is also Roland’s goal to have at least one builder commit to starting their own Homes for HOPE project while at the retreat. Maybe that’s you and your team!
Register before June 15th to take advantage of early bird ticket prices. To save even more money and get $50 off, use coupon code “HomesForHOPE” through our custom link below:

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Froehlich Signature Homes Celebration
2022-11-22 12:00 - 13:30 UTC | Bakersfield, CA, Bakersfield, CA
Froehlich Signature Homes is excited to be celebrating their first Homes for HOPE project launch! Come out and join us as we celebrate all that God is doing through the completion of this home.
Email Drake Holtry at dholtry@homes4hope.org for more details.

25 Years of Homes for HOPE - Virtual Event
2022-11-30 15:00 - 15:25 UTC | OR
Join us for 25 minutes to hear from top industry experts, connect with builders from around the country, and celebrate 25 years of Homes for HOPE!
During this time, you’ll hear from David Weekley, chairman of David Weekley Homes, and Jeff Rutt, founder of HOPE International and Keystone Custom Homes, about the early days of HOPE.
Jeff Shore of Shore Consulting and Kevin Oakley of Do You Convert will give you their best 5 minutes on what the building industry needs to hear right now regarding sales and marketing. You will have the opportunity to share best practices and network with builders from around the country.
Homes for HOPE’s executive director, Matthew Baehr, will serve as master of ceremonies. We can’t wait for you to join us!
Please click here to register to receive the Zoom link.

NAHB's 2023 International Builders' Show
2023-01-31 - 2023-02-02 | Las Vegas Convention Center, 3150 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, Nevada, 89109

Rausch Coleman Project Celebration
2023-03-30 14:00 - 15:00 UTC | Fayetteville, AR, Fayetteville, AR, United States
Rausch Coleman is excited to be celebrating their Homes for HOPE project celebration! Come out and join us as we celebrate all that God is doing through the completion of this home.
Email Drake Holtry at dholtry@homes4hope.org for more details.

Arise Homes - Homes for HOPE Launch
2023-05-19 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | OR
Join us as we celebrate the launch of Arise Homes’ first Homes for HOPE Project. Through this home, we hope to empower thousands of underserved families around the world to build their own business, and break the cycle of generational poverty.
To RSVP, email Drake Holtry at dholtry@homes4hope.org.

McGuinn Homes - Homes for HOPE Launch
2023-06-27 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | OR
Join us in Columbia, SC as we celebrate the launch of McGuinn Homes’ first Homes for HOPE Project. Through this home, we hope to empower thousands of underserved families around the world to build their own businesses and break the cycle of generational poverty.
To RSVP, email Stephen Giordano at SGiordano@homes4hope.org.

Capstone Homes - Homes for HOPE Launch
2023-07-13 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | OR
Join us as we celebrate the launch of Capstone Homes’ first Homes for HOPE Project. Through this home, we hope to empower thousands of underserved families around the world to build their own business, and break the cycle of generational poverty.
To RSVP, email Drake Holtry at dholtry@homes4hope.org.

Virtual Event: Investing in HOPE
2023-11-29 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | OR
Over the last 26 years, the HOPE network, supported by the building industry, has equipped more than 2.7 million people with a hand up, not a handout.
Join us as we celebrate how God has been at work in the lives of the families we serve as they work to break the cycle of generational poverty and bring holistic change to their communities—and hear how we’re asking Him to do “far beyond all that we could ask or imagine” (Ephesians 3:20, CEB) in the years to come.
This is a free event. Registration will remain open until the day of the event.
Click here to register.
The first 50 registrants will receive a gift box; Register by November 15 to be eligible to receive the gift box.

Prayer Breakfast at the 2024 International Builders' Show
2024-02-28 07:30 - 08:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Westgate Las Vegas Resort, 3000 Paradise Rd, Ballroom D, Las Vegas, NV, 89109, United States
The Prayer Breakfast is not an official IBS event and is not sponsored or endorsed by NAHB.
Join other industry leaders from around the world at the inaugural Prayer Breakfast at the 2024 International Builders’ Show from 7:30AM – 8:30AM (Doors open at 7:10 AM) on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, Ballroom D. Experience the power of prayer as we come together to uplift and support all aspects of our dynamic industry, including Builders, Suppliers, Trades/Kitchen & Bath, Consultants, and Professional Women in Building. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to glorify God, network with other like-minded professionals, and pray for the continued success of our industry. Register now as space is limited for this inspiring event!
Representing Builders – Stephen Brooks, CEO of Grand Homes, is a third-generation builder with 50 years of experience in the building industry. He is a graduate of the University of Texas and holds an MBA from the University of Miami. In 1996, Mr. Brooks earned the prestigious Lee Evans Award for Excellence in Business Management by the National Association of Home Builders and was named by Builder magazine as “America’s Best Builder” in 1996 and 2011. Consistently a top 100 builder, Mr. Brooks is passionate about creating homes that exceed expectations and deliver exceptional value to his customers.
Representing Suppliers – Paul Evans is a native Texan with over 40 years in construction. He is the VP of Millwork for BFS, where he has been for over 29 years. He is a voting member of the ICC (International Codes Council). He has been an instructor with the NHBA University Housing for over 20 years and a Master Instructor for 6 years, where he teaches sales and marketing, customer service, and negotiating skills. He travels the country teaching classes for CE Credit for the NAHB, BFS, the AIA and for National Builders. Paul was Voted “Educator of the Year” in 2015 by the NAHB and “National Speaker of the Year” by Toast Masters in 2012. He graduated from Lamar University school of engineering. He also earned his MBA from Rice University.
Representing Trades/Kitchen & Bath – Oscar Antillon is the Vice President of New Business and Development at Schuber Mitchell Homes. His work at Schuber Mitchell started at the very beginning of the company as a trade partner doing kitchens and baths, which led to him becoming one of their very first employees. Over the last decade, his guidance and excellence have led Schuber Mitchell Homes to new markets and to develop innovative products. Oscar is an experienced leader who leads with heart and provides direction and expertise to every area he oversees. His creativity and fresh ideas keep his teams on the cutting edge of new products and opportunities.
Representing Consultants – Jeff Shore‘s highly sought-after sales keynote speaker sessions inspire audiences across the globe to change their mindset and change their world. As an in-demand sales keynote speaker, author, and consultant for over three decades, Jeff has a unique ability to connect with audiences personally and transform how they look at what they do, inspiring meaningful and lasting change.
Representing Professional Women in Building – Amy Druhot is a highly accomplished professional with over 20 years of experience in new construction. She currently serves as the Vice President of Sales at Eastwood Homes. She has been recognized with numerous awards, including Woman of The Year and Sales Manager of the Year from the Home Building Association of Virginia. Amy is committed to fostering diversity and leadership within the industry, exemplified by her involvement in the Women’s Leadership Circle and her founding of Professional Women in Building RVA. She is also a sought-after keynote speaker, certified Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Coach from Cornell University, a member of The House That She Built Executive Leadership Team, and serves on the HBA’s Board of Directors. Amy’s dedication to excellence, leadership, and empowerment continues to shape the construction industry.

Homes for HOPE Trip to Paraguay
2024-07-01 - 2024-07-05 | OR
Discover how HOPE and our partners around the world use microfinance and savings groups to help individuals flourish!
On the Homes for HOPE Trip, you’ll gain greater insight into the impact of HOPE’s microfinance model in the Paraguay and around the world and how it helps individuals flourish within their God-given skills and potential. As you spend time with Diaconia, HOPE’s partner in Paraguay, you will also see the concepts of Christ-centered economic development in action as you meet with entrepreneurs, see their businesses, and hear testimonies of life transformation. Our hope is that you return home deeply impacted and committed to expanding HOPE’s mission around the world through Homes for HOPE!
The deadline to register for this trip is April 26, 2024.
Click Here to register.

Southeast Building Conference
2024-07-24 - 2024-07-25 | Orange County Convention Center, 9800 International Drive, Orlando, FL, 32819, United States
The 2024 Southeast Building Conference (SEBC), scheduled for July 24 – 25, 2024 in Orlando, FL. Programming will include two days of hard-hitting education, the region’s largest building industry trade show, networking opportunities and more!

Online Sales and Marketing Summit
2024-10-02 - 2024-10-03 | The Aqua Hotel, 221 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL, 60601, United States
2 Impactful Days

Dive into the latest and greatest marketing and online sales techniques in our industry over the course of 2 days.
35+ Sessions

Acquire actionable techniques to convert & nurture online leads. Gain tools to navigate the shifting world of homebuilding and maintain your competitive edge.
20+ Speakers

Network with the best and the brightest in our industry. Learn the strategies for success from engaging guest speakers, interactive panels, and thought-provoking sessions.

Prayer Breakfast at the 2025 International Builder Show
2025-02-26 07:30 - 08:30 UTC | OR

Homes for HOPE Trip to The Dominican Republic
2025-10-08 - 2025-10-11 | OR
On this Homes for HOPE Trip to The Dominican Republic, discover how we work with partners around the world use microfinance and savings groups to help individuals flourish!
By joining this Homes for HOPE Trip to the Dominican Republic (D.R.), you’ll see firsthand how your work, and that of the global HOPE team, impacts the lives of the men and women we serve. You’ll gain greater insight into HOPE’s microfinance model and how it helps individuals flourish within their God-given skills and potential. You’ll also see the concepts of Christ-centered economic development in action as you meet with entrepreneurs, see their businesses, and hear testimonies of life transformation.
Our hope is that you return home encouraged, inspired, and even more committed to expanding our mission around the world through your work at HOPE! Learn about our 2024 Dominican Republic trip!
The deadline to register for this trip is July 16, 2025
Click Here to register.
