HOPE Homes: Paula’s Story
Paula was in a bind. She’d been staying with her Grandma’s neighbors in an overcrowded apartment. They’d set a deadline: Paula had to be out in a week. Paula, a […]
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Kayla’s Story
My journey with HOPE 4 Youth started 3 years ago when I was 18. My childhood home was foreclosed on and I had nowhere to turn. I was scared. I […]
hope’s closet: Meet Johona
When you shop hope’s closet, it never looks the same as it did during your last visit. The one thing that does remain the same is the trendy and chic […]
You’re invited to an evening in the land of Oz!
“There’s no place like home …” is a phrase many of us take for granted. However, “home” takes on different forms for young people experiencing homelessness; they may be sleeping […]
HOPE 4 Youth Leadership Transition
On behalf of the HOPE 4 Youth Board of Directors, I want to make you aware that President and CEO Lisa Jacobson is no longer with the organization. The Board […]
Taylor’s Story: Couch Hopping to Housed
Finding housing for young people experiencing homelessness is not always easy. There are many steps they must take to become “housing ready”. Take for example Taylor’s story.Taylor walked through our […]
Megan’s Story: Drop-In Center Help
Megan came into the Drop in Center a little over a year ago needing help as she was sleeping outside and had nowhere else to turn. Since then,Megan has taken […]
Mikayla’s Story: A Home to Move Forward
Mikayla never really had a place to call home until HOPE Place. Before moving in, she had been in the foster care system, moving from home to home and never […]
12 Days of HOPE 4 Youth: Day 12
On the twelfth day of Christmas, Christen found that HOPE 4 Youth is always a safe and welcoming place. Christen came to HOPE 4 Youth seeking assistance in securing housing, accessing […]
12 Days of HOPE 4 Youth: Day 11
On the eleventh day of Christmas, Stacey and her young daughter have a safe place to spend the holidays together. Stacey has been visiting HOPE 4 Youth for several years, but we […]
