The Hope Program

There are many ways to help

  • "Like" us on Facebook and invite your friends to learn more about HOPE
  • Let us know about job and internship opportunities for our well-trained, professional graduates.
  • Host a tour of your workplace for our students.
  • Invite your company to become a HOPE partner, providing meaningful volunteer opportunities to your colleagues.
  • Conduct a clothing drive or donate your professional clothing, shoes and handbags to HOPE jobseekers.
  • Host a fundraiser to help provide hundreds of hours of training, job placements and career advancement to New Yorkers in need.

Get Involved, HOPE needs your help!

Interested in a meaningful volunteer opportunity? Join us in:

  • tutoring adult students who are preparing to take the GED exam
  • participating in practice interviews and reviewing resumes
  • providing one-on-one assistance in our classrooms to students looking for jobs
  • helping to recruit and enroll new students
  • running a clothing drive to provide our jobseekers with the professional attire they need to stand out in the workplace
  • engaging your company in a group mock interview event or other corporate engagement

The average time commitment is 3-5 hours per week for 2-6 months. We have opportunities for youth over the age of 18 and adults.

To be considered for a volunteer opportunity, please review the available volunteer positions and complete the entire HOPE Volunteer Application.  E-mail the application and your resume as an attachment to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .   

We are always in need of specific clothing, books and materials for our students.  Contact Irene at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to learn more.

HOPE Volunteer Application
       

      The HOPE Program
      One Smith Street
      Brooklyn, New York 11201-5111

      T: 718.852.9307
      F: 718.852.9681