GOD HAS SHOWN US KINDNESS THROUGH THE GIFT OF HIS MERCY AND GRACE.
We seek to support holistic transformation through various expressions of the Gospel. We do so by collaborating with other organizations and individuals, both local and global.
Here are the key strategic ministry areas in which we invest our focus and efforts.
Local Community Transformation
Partners responding to the needs of our region and local communities
Global Community Transformation
Global partners engaged in empowering communities, relief efforts, and other expressions of God’s love and life-giving power
Global Workers
Families, individuals, and networks on the frontlines of ministry with the Global Church
Student + College Ministries
Serving and equipping future generations in schools and on campuses
OUTREACH PARTNERS
Local Community Transformation
• Barnabas Center
• Camp Hope
• Caring Closet
• Church on BLVD
• CrossOver Healthcare Ministry
• Effective Ministries
• Elijah House Academy
• For Richmond
• Into the Neighborhood
• Needle’s Eye
• Pregnancy Resource Center
• Richmond Christian Leadership Initiative (RCLI)
• Richmond Hill
• Rise Richmond
• South City Church
• STEP Richmond
• The Branch Ashland
• Urban Hope
• Youth Life Foundation of Richmond (YLFR)
Global Community Transformation
• David Baer – UWM
• Explore God
• International Justice Mission (IJM)
• Shalom Church – Dominican Republic
• Spoken Worldwide
• Sports Friends
• The Philemon Project
• Mesa Global
• World Relief
Global Workers
• A. Fuller – Al Massira
• Brubaker family – Greater Europe Mission (GEM) – France
• D. Jerome – Barnabas International
• D. Marsden – Frontier Fellowship
• European Church Planting ministry
• Family – Central Asia
• Family – Southeast Asia
• Family – Western Asia
• George family – NOVO – Eastern Europe
• J. Phillips – CBSI Wales
• K. Carr – Barnabas International
• L. Repic – Serbia
• Prince family – Acts of Grace – South Africa
• S. Black – EPC World Outreach
• S. Nikolov – Serbia
• WaveStarters
Student + College Ministries
CRU – Richmond // FCA – Central Virginia // FOCUS – Richmond // IVCF – Central Virginia, Randolph-Macon College, University of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University // Scholarships – Nogada + Vilma //
Young Life – Chesterfield, Goochland, Richmond City, Scotland, West End // Young Lives – Richmond
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Rise Richmond
Want to help students flourish? Serve students through Rise Richmond's After School program by helping with site preparation, coordinating recreation time, and investing directly in students’ social, emotional, and spiritual growth.
LEARN MOREThe Doorways
Enjoy cooking for others? Prepare a meal (with your small group or some friends!) in The Doorways' kitchen and serve patients and their loved ones.
Learn moreElijah House Academy
Serve EHA faculty and students by tutoring, serving in the library, providing lunches for teachers, or giving school supplies.
Learn moreHabitat for Humanity
Volunteer at Habitat for Humanity's home improvement store, Restore or help with a construction project at one of their builds! No background in construction needed.
LEARN MOREHOPE Facilities
Assist our Facilities Manager with on-site projects and work days on every 3rd Saturday of the month.
SIGN UPPregnancy Resource Center
Interested in a consistent volunteer opportunity? The PRC will provide training for those who want to serve as patient advocate or helpline volunteer.
VOLUNTEERReinhart Guest House
Looking for a way to serve with your small group? Support patients receiving care from St. Mary's Hospital by serving at the Reinhart Guest House.
LEARN MORERichmond Hill
Do you enjoy gardening? Support Richmond Hill by working in their garden! If you have more time on your hands, volunteer one day a week (Weds - Fri) to support their facility restoration efforts after water pipes burst December 2022.
CONTACT THEIR TEAMSTEP
Mentor students within the Jobs for Life program or Victory Reading program. Cook or coordinate meals, provide admin support, or offer your skills to help in another way.
LEARN MOREUrban Hope
Do you have contractor related skills? Contact Urban Hope to be on their "on call" team to help with construction and maintenance projects.
LEARN MOREYouth Life Foundation of Richmond
Serve as a tutor or mentor and provide homework assistance and emotional encouragement to children in the Youth Life program.
LEARN MORECan't find the right fit?
Have a question about serving or can't find what you're looking for? Contact our team! We're happy to chat about your interests and connect you to a great service opportunity!
CONTACT USONGOING OPPORTUNITIES
HOPE Gives
Join us in collecting food for Henrico Community Food Bank and preparing donated goods for delivery at our sorting + packing party! Please shop from the list below.
Cereal (12-16oz box only)
Boxed Flavored Oatmeal (no grits please)
Granola Bars
Boxed Mac'n'Cheese
Peanut Butter (16oz)
Jelly
Canned Tuna or Chicken
Chef Boyardee Entrees
Canned Fruit
Pasta Sides or Rice A Roni
Cup o' Noodles (any flavor)
Spaghetti
Pasta Sauce
Heavy Soups or Stews
Please do NOT donate gravy, pumpkin or apple pie mix, broth or cranberry sauce!
Bag + List Pickup: Sunday, October 20
Bag Drop-Off + Sorting + Packing Party: Sunday, October 27
Important Note:
We ask that you only purchase items from this specific list and drop them off no later than Sunday, October 27. Oversized items + items not in their original packaging will not be accepted. We appreciate your understanding!
Hope Thrift
A thrift store ministry of Hope Church where all donations and proceeds go toward supporting/funding local and global missions of HOPE. Donations and volunteers are needed!
Learn MoreGLOBAL CRISIS RESPONSE
Give to HOPE's global crisis response fund and learn about the ways HOPE is responding to crises around the world.