Founded in 1989, House of Hope CDC is a non-profit, community development corporation. Serving our residents of Rhode Island, we aim to prevent and end homelessness.
We offer affordable housing and life changing services. Working with other advocates, we support policies to ensure that no one is left behind.
The Numbers in Rhode Island as of January 2021
325
unsheltered individuals are living on the streets, in cars, in encampments, or other spaces not meant for human habitation
40
encampments throughout the state are being called “home” by many of those we serve
146
shelter beds have been removed from the emergency shelter system due to physical distancing requirements while the demand for individual emergency shelter has quadrupled
100
individuals will be provided with a safer, more dignified alternative to emergency shelter along with access to a variety of supportive services to achieve permanent housing
This Is Why We’re Here
Our clients mean everything to us.
Read our client stories now! See first-hand, how they inspire us every day. To keep pushing in our fight to end homelessness.
Without them, we wouldn’t be where we are today.
