ABOUT ELLEY’S HOPE
WHO ARE WE?
Elley’s Hope is a compassionate non-profit born from a deeply personal journey, created to support individuals as they navigate the emotional and physical challenges of healing from trauma. Having experienced firsthand the struggles of navigating the medical system while caring for a loved one, I understand how isolating and overwhelming the recovery process can feel. That’s why I founded Elley’s Hope—to be there for those who need a partner in their journey toward reclaiming their sense of self.
Our core belief is that healing is possible for everyone, no matter the obstacles they’ve faced. Elley’s Hope is dedicated to helping individuals remove the visible reminders of their past—whether it's through branding removal for survivors of trafficking and gang-related experiences, or tattoo removal and scar camouflaging for veterans, cancer survivors, and those recovering from medical, emotional, or addiction-related struggles.
This work is more than a service—it’s about giving people a chance to feel whole again, to look in the mirror and see beyond the marks of trauma. We understand how deeply these physical reminders can impact emotional well-being, which is why our approach is rooted in compassion and the belief that every person deserves to heal.
At Elley’s Hope, we’re not just removing tattoos and scars; we’re removing barriers to recovery. With every treatment, we aim to offer hope and support, creating a space where healing and renewal can truly begin. I want every person who comes through our doors to know they don’t have to walk this path alone.
OUR FOUNDERS
Miranda Malone
Miranda Malone, the visionary founder and CEO of Elley's Hope, has channeled her profound personal journey and professional expertise into creating a nonprofit organization that stands as a beacon of innovation and empathy in the realm of beauty and wellness.
Angie Robinson
Angie Robinson is the co-founder of Elley’s Hope, a nonprofit organization passionately dedicated to honoring the legacy of her late sister, Elley.
The Meaning of the Shamrock in Our Logo
At Elley's Hope, our foundation is deeply rooted in three core principles, symbolized by the shamrock—a frequently misunderstood emblem often mistaken for a simple three-leaf clover. Historically, the shamrock represented the Holy Trinity: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. However, as it evolved through the 19th century, it took on a new, yet equally profound meaning, embodying the values of Faith, Hope, and Love. These principles, while modern, echo the original symbolism and remain central to our mission.
Faith, for us, signifies complete trust or confidence in someone or something. This value is paramount at Elley's Hope, as the work we undertake often involves navigating the very personal aspects of our clients' lives. It is crucial that those we serve place their faith in our organization, trusting us to guide them on their journey with integrity and compassion. Hope represents a feeling of expectation or desire for a specific outcome. This belief is the cornerstone of our efforts; we are dedicated to making the seemingly impossible, possible for our clients. Our commitment to fostering hope drives us to create impactful change and inspire a brighter future for those we assist.
Lastly, Love is the intense feeling of deep affection that was the catalyst for the inception of Elley's Hope. Founded on the love and passion of an extraordinary woman, her daughter was inspired to continue this legacy indefinitely. Love is the essence of our organization, motivating us to act with kindness and empathy. The inclusion of the shamrock in our logo is a deliberate choice, symbolizing our unwavering dedication to these three pillars—Faith, Hope, and Love—which are fundamental to the entire foundation of Elley's Hope.