HOPE 4 Youth

Theres no one-size-fits-all definition of young people experiencing homelessness. When they arrive at our doors, they are in need of a supportive community that understands what they face every day and can guide them through rebuilding their lives. HOPE 4 Youth is that place! Every day, 20-25 young people walk through our Drop-In Center doors and we work hard to help them by meeting their basic needs such as a hot, nutritious meal, food from our food pantry, hygiene products, clothes from our clothing closet, a hot shower and laundry facilities. Then we guide them towards their future by helping them secure housing, find employment, finish their education and access health services including on-site health care at HOPE Clinic, as well as meeting their faith needs via HOPE TreeHouse. When the doors of the Drop-In Center close, many of the youth find themselves couch-hopping or back on the streets. In response to this, HOPE 4 Youth opened the doors to HOPE Place, our transitional ho...