Are there programs that help single moms succeed financially?

Yes. Hope Weighs In is a nonprofit program for single moms focused on long-term financial stability and success — not short-term relief. Accepted moms receive training in income skills, business building, and money confidence, fully sponsored by donors and partners.

What support exists for overwhelmed moms starting over?

From one-on-one coaching to mentorship and a sisterhood of women who've been there, Hope Weighs In provides practical tools, accountability, and personal and professional development designed for moms starting over — at no cost to accepted participants.

Is there a cost for accepted moms?

No. The program is fully fueled by donors and corporate partners. If you're accepted, your spot is sponsored.

How can I support a single mom through Hope Weighs In?

You can donate, become a corporate sponsor, or partner with us as a foundation. Every contribution fuels personal and professional development for moms in the program.

Three generations of women — strength passed from mom to daughter

A movement founded by Donna Krech to honor her mom— a single mom dedicated to serving single moms

From Survival to Success— A New Path for Single Moms

She started with nothing — and went on to create multiple companies, produce millions of dollars, and impact lives on every continent. Now she's dedicated to helping others create their own success path. Hope Weighs In equips single moms with the proven personal and professional development they need to rebuild their lives — and live in purpose and stability.

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The Story

The Origin

It Started With My Mom — A Mother Who Refused to Stay Stuck

This didn't start with Donna.It started with a mom who refused to stay stuck.

Donna Krech was raised by her mom — a woman widowed at 27 years old with three children under the age of five, no job, no money, and overwhelming odds.

She had every reason to give up. She didn't. Instead, she built a life. Then a business. And while doing both — simultaneously — a future her children could stand on.

Donna grew up watching that. And then she lived it herself — starting with nothing, even facing moments where she didn't have money to feed her own child. Out of that fire, she built multiple successful companies.

"The real story isn't about what I built. It's about what my mom overcame — and taught me to overcome."

— Donna Krech

From her grandmother to her mom, Donna inherited faith and perseverance. From her mom, she also inherited something her grandmother never had the means to give: possibilities.

Now, that same fight has a name: Hope Weighs In — a movement built to help other single moms do exactly what her mom did. Rebuild. Rise. Refuse to stay stuck.

Founder

What We Stand For

We Believe

Single moms are not broken — they are under-resourced.

Hope is not enough — there must be a plan.

With the right tools, moms build strong families and futures.

One decision can change generations.

The Mission

Faith. Perseverance. Possibilities.

Hope Weighs In equips single moms with the same caliber of growth that successful entrepreneurs pay tens of thousands for. Because lasting change requires real tools — not temporary relief.

Faith

A spiritual foundation passed from grandmother, to mom, to Donna — the bedrock under everything.

Delivered through personal development.

Perseverance

The grit to keep going when nothing about the path is fair or easy.

Delivered through professional development.

Possibilities

Exposure to what life can actually look like — through world-class mentors who show what's possible.

Delivered through mentorship.

The Difference

We Don't Just Support Moms — We Equip Them.

Most programs treat single moms like a problem to manage. Hope Weighs In treats them like the leaders, builders, and providers they're already becoming.

Not handouts.

Real tools — used by entrepreneurs, applied to single moms.

Not temporary help.

Long-term transformation that compounds for generations.

Not pity.

Power. We treat moms as capable women who are about to rise.

The Path

From Survival → Stability → Success

A clear, structured journey. No overwhelm. Just real movement forward.

Step Forward

Share your story in a private application.

Get Accepted

We review with care and welcome you in.

Development Plan

A personalized roadmap built around your life.

Training & Mentorship

Access world-class coaches and a sisterhood walking with you.

Build a New Life

Survival → Stability → Success. A new chapter, on your terms.

Why Donna

"There was a time I didn't have moneyto feed my child…"

That's where the story started. What came next is what makes Hope Weighs In possible — and why every mom in this program gets the real thing, not a watered-down version.

1.7M

Lives impacted

$2.2B

Generated by those she's trained

Multimillion-dollar companies built

"That's not the wow. The wow is where it started."

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Three Ways to Be Part of the Movement

Whether you need this — or you're ready to fuel it — there's a place for you here.

Step Into the Movement

If you're a single mom ready for real change, your seat may be waiting.

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Donate

Sponsor a mom's transformation — every gift goes directly into the program.

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Partner / Sponsor

Companies and foundations: invest in measurable, generational impact.

Become a Partner

Single moms supporting each other in a coaching circle

Why "Hope Weighs In."

Donna built her businesses in wellness, weight loss, fitness, and personal growth. People thought her success was about helping people with their weight. She always knew it was about pouring hope into them — her team, her licensees, her audiences, her customers. The world saw fitness, wellness, and weight loss. She knew hope was what fueled it all. Hence the name: Hope Weighs In.

A movement, not a charity. Single moms aren't fragile — they're some of the strongest women on earth. Give them the right tools and they will rebuild their lives, their families, and entire generations behind them.

Rebuilding lives. Restoring hope. Creating futures — together.

FAQ

Honest Answers to Real Questions

Real, lasting change happens when personal development (mindset, confidence, resilience) is paired with professional development (skills, income, business acumen). Hope Weighs In delivers both — through structured coaching, world-class mentorship, and a community of women on the same path.

You Don't Have to Stay Where You Are.

There is a path forward — and we will walk it with you.

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