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Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time!

Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time!. Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time!. Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time!. Why Building H.O.P.E.? Why Now? Why West Point?. Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time!. Why Building H.O.P.E.?

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Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time!

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  1. Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time!

  2. Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time!

  3. Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time! • Why Building H.O.P.E.? • Why Now? • Why West Point?

  4. Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time! Why Building H.O.P.E.? • According to the state of Ga, 52, 000 kids were serviced in 2010 through YDC (Youth Detention Centers) in the State of Ga. • According to Centers for Poverty, in 2010 40% of children were living in poverty homes • According to Dr. Larli, kids are being introduced to marijuana as early as the 8th grade. H.O.P.E. IS NEEDED….

  5. Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time! Why Now? • US Poverty Rates Hits 15.1% since 1993 (http://news.yahoo.com/us-poverty-rate-hits-15-1-percent-highest-144849888.html) In the South the poverty rate rose faster. Behind the raise in poverty rate: immigration of minorities and reliance on jobs in industries hit hard by the recession. • Recidivism Rates Georgia is ranked ninth in the nation for the size of its overall population but is ranked fifth nationally for the size of its prison population. Every year some 18,000 offenders complete their sentences and return to the community, but 20,000 offenders enter our system. Many of them are repeat offenders. H.O.P.E. IS NEEDED….

  6. Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time! Why West Point, Ga? • The Lack of Social Services being offered for Youth, Families and Individuals. • Activities are needed to develop Youth into leaders and Families into strong supportive units.

  7. Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time! How can we Help? We Have….. • Passion & Purpose for the Calling • Programs designed for a changing culture and new youth population • Programs designed to get results • People who Care • Team Devoted to Helping Others

  8. Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time! The H.O.P.E. Center Youth Program Initiatives • Y.E.S. Program • K.S.K. Program

  9. Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time! The H.O.P.E. Center • The H.O.P.E. Mart –Gently used Clothing & Shoes Assistance Program (starting in 2012) • H.O.P.E. to the Re$cue– Financial Assistance Program (starting in 2013)

  10. Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time! The H.O.P.E. Center Adult Program Initiatives • “Back 2 Life” Program • Making it Big God’s Way Financial Program • P.A.C.C. – Parents are Concerned and Care Program

  11. Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time! The H.O.P.E. Center Mentoring Initiatives…. A 180 Degree Turnaround • Lil Sis Program • Lil Brothers Program

  12. Partners for Success!

  13. H.O.P.E. Fundraisers(Annual) • Hero’s for H.O.P.E. – Gala celebrating local, civic, corporate and religious champions for H.O.P.E. • Heels, Hats & Handbags for H.O.P.E. – Women’s Luncheon, Fashion Show & Silent Auction • Hoop-N it 4 H.O.P.E. – Basketball game with local and national celebrities

  14. Building H.O.P.E. …One Dream at a Time! How do I Help? • Monetary Donations – Our biggest need is a location and start-up seed donations for supplies, day-to day operations etc… • Computer Donations - • Volunteers (including staff) -

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