Join us to uplift lives and foster hope in our community.
Empowering Change Through Community Support
Join us to uplift lives and foster hope in our community.
Join us to uplift lives and foster hope in our community.
Join us to uplift lives and foster hope in our community.
Helping Our People Everyday (H.O.P.E.) Coalition empowers Chicago’s West Side communities to heal from violence, build resilience, and reclaim hope.
We provide trauma-informed outreach, victim services, and case management to individuals and families impacted by gun violence, domestic abuse, and systemic inequity. Through partnership, faith, and action, we restore safety, dignity, and opportunity - one life, one block, one neighborhood at a time.
Founded in 2021 and formally incorporated in 2022, the H.O.P.E. Coalition (Helping Our People Everyday) is a unified network of more than 55 community agencies and social service organizations serving Chicago’s West Side. Inspired by U.S. Congressman Danny K. Davis and led by community and faith-based leaders, H.O.P.E. exists to meet people where they are - bridging the gap between crisis and recovery for those most impacted by violence, trauma, and poverty.
Our work is rooted in a simple truth: lasting peace requires healing, opportunity, and hope.

Our programs combine street outreach, victim advocacy, and wraparound support to address both immediate crises and the long-term causes of violence.
Our flagship initiative - Project Racing to Reduce Violence - targets high-risk youth and adults in North and South Lawndale, East and West Garfield Park, Austin, and the Maywood-Bellwood cluster. Through this program, we:

Collaboration is central to everything we do. H.O.P.E. works alongside:

Your generous donations enable us to provide vital resources and support to individuals and families facing hardships. Join us in making a difference in our community by contributing today. Every dollar counts and brings hope to those who need it most.
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