Win Big & Change a Life
Join our special New Year’s raffle to support men and women rebuilding life after incarceration. Every ticket you buy helps fund legal access, reentry services, workforce training, housing support, and counseling.
This year, we’re offering over $70,000 in total prizes, including three international hunting trips plus $10,000 in cash and sponsor gifts, with a total of 15 winners. You’re not just entering a raffle—you’re helping someone get a real second chance.
New Year’s Hope Raffle 2026
A celebration of second chances, hope, and community support.
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How the Raffle Works
A simple way to celebrate the New Year and change a life at the same time.
Prize Pool – 3 Grand Trips + Cash & Sponsor Gifts
We are thrilled to offer a huge prize pool valued at over $70,000, including three international hunting trips provided in partnership with Charity Safaris, plus more than $10,000 in cash and sponsor gifts.
Grand Prizes – International Hunting Trips (1st–3rd Prizes)
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1st Prize – South Africa Plains Game Hunt for 6 Hunters
Theron Safaris – Hunt B. Approx. retail value $28,500. 8 days / 7 nights for up to 6 hunters. Includes safari lodge accommodations, meals, professional hunting guides, and two trophy animals per hunter (as defined in the package), plus field preparation of trophies. International airfare, firearm rental/ammunition, taxidermy, trophy shipping/import, gratuities and personal expenses are not included. -
2nd Prize – New Zealand Red Stag Hunt for 6 Hunters
Avon Valley Safaris – Hunt B. Approx. retail value $19,500. 5 days / 4 nights for up to 6 hunters. Includes lodge accommodations, meals, professional guides, Red Stag hunting, and a half day of long-range goat hunting. International airfare, firearm rental/ammunition, taxidermy, trophy shipping/import, gratuities and personal expenses are not included. -
3rd Prize – Argentina Red Stag Hunt + Dove Shooting for 6 Hunters
Amakela Lodge. Approx. retail value $16,300. 6 days / 5 nights Red Stag hunt for up to 6 hunters, plus one bonus day of high-volume dove shooting. Includes lodge accommodations, meals, and professional guides. International airfare, firearm rental/ammunition, taxidermy, trophy shipping/import, gratuities and personal expenses are not included.
Additional Cash & Sponsor Gift Prizes (Prizes 4–15)
We’ll also award 12 more winners with cash and sponsor gifts such as:
- Multiple cash prizes (part of our $10,000 total cash pool)
- Major retail and grocery gift cards
- Restaurant and dining certificates
- Gas cards and household baskets
- Beauty, hair, and spa services
- Local business gift bundles & experiences
15 winners in total – more chances to win, more lives changed.
About Pathway to Freedom Foundation
Pathway to Freedom Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people successfully reenter society after incarceration. We believe everyone deserves a second chance and a real opportunity to rebuild.
Our work focuses on:
- Legal access & government advocacy – helping individuals navigate the legal system and clear barriers.
- Reentry support & second-chance opportunities – guidance from jail/prison back into the community.
- Workforce training & job readiness – skills, coaching, and connections to employment.
- Counseling, mentoring & community support – emotional and practical support for lasting change.
Your raffle ticket is more than a chance to win—it’s a step toward housing, employment, stability, and hope for someone starting over.
Our three international hunting trips are generously provided in partnership with Charity Safaris.
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A Better Outcome After Release
Most people in prison will return to our communities. Your gift powers reentry coaching, workforce training, counseling, and legal support — so people come home with skills, purpose, and stability, not back to incarceration.
Pathway to Freedom Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. All gifts are tax-deductible as allowed by law.
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