Resident Empowerment Program (REP) partner and Hope Solutions’ supporter, Housing California, held their 2021 Virtual (Un)Conference on June 22nd through 24th. As the name of the conference suggests, the (Un)conference is a participant-driven meeting that draws multi-sector advocacy, direct service, residents, and legislative leaders to challenge California to create equitable, housed, and thriving communities through […]

Although summer is in full swing, it is also time to help students in our programs prepare for the next academic year. Our Annual Backpack Drive helps equip formerly homeless and low-income students for a successful 2021-2022 school year. We have partnered with Sydney Paige to deliver 400 backpacks to our students. We are currently […]

On June 17th, Clayton Valley Presbyterian Church treated Garden Park Apartments residents to a special movie event. Residents enjoyed a fun-filled afternoon eating pizza, making ice cream sundaes, and watching a classic Disney movie. Families spent time together, bonding and kicking off the summer.  We appreciate Clayton Valley Presbyterian Church for providing food, drinks, and […]

Hope Solutions’ staff spotlight features our team members and the amazing work they do to contribute toward and fulfill our mission to heal the effects of poverty and homelessness by providing permanent housing solutions and vital support services. HOPE SOLUTIONS: What drew you to Hope Solutions? CYNTHIA: Love and compassion for individuals and families facing struggles […]

Although many of our residents want to further their education, the financial hardship they would incur makes the possibility of school elusive. Most of our residents work, so taking time away from their jobs to participate in classes and schoolwork means a loss of critical income. Additionally, parents would have to pay for childcare while […]

On May 28th, the Homework Clubs at Los Medanos Village, Lakeside, and Garden Park Apartments came together virtually, to celebrate the end of a distance-learning school year. Students, volunteers, and Youth Enrichment Coordinators spent a fun afternoon together. The children in Homework Club enjoyed a Panera lunch provided by Christ the Lord Episcopal Church in Pinole. […]

Hope Solutions’ staff spotlight features our team members and the amazing work they do to contribute toward and fulfill our mission to heal the effects of poverty and homelessness by providing permanent housing solutions and vital support services. HOPE SOLUTIONS: What drew you to Hope Solutions? JESSICA: As a former bilingual teacher, I have always […]

Backpack Drive Donations Requested: Would you like to bring a smile to a child’s face? Our Annual Backpack Drive helps equip formerly homeless and low-income students for a successful 2021-2022 school year. This year we plan on delivering over 400 backpacks filled with school supplies and treats students need to be successful in school. Our […]

May is Affordable Housing month and Hope Solutions is a sponsor of the 2021 East Bay Housing Organization’s outreach and educational activities. Tune in throughout the month to learn about issues central to affordable housing and housing justice. Events are free and open to the public.For a full list of EBHO’s Affordable Housing Month events […]

We are excited to announce that we have partnered with Farm Fresh To You. Farm Fresh To You conveniently delivers fresh, organic produce straight to your home while donating 10% of all your purchases to Hope Solutions. Farm Fresh To You makes eating healthy vegetables and fruits very easy; just pick your box style, customize […]