A Place for Hope works to address the needs of the residents of the Blackmon Road Community, who live in extreme poverty, as well as to enrich and empower them with educational support and life skills opportunities.  We also serve as an advocate for the community in the continuing efforts to bring in water/sewer infrastructure.  

Basic Needs Program – provides kerosene for heat in the winter months and access to clean safe water, showers, toilets, washers and dryers year-round.  Improves the overall health and well-being of all residents.

Children and Family Program –  provides after-school care and summer day camp for children.  Provides educational and employment support for adults.  Provides opportunities to strengthen families through communication, relationship building, and positive recreation.

 

      

A Place for Enrichment…

Adult residents receive support for their further education and employment, giving enrichment to their daily lives

 

A Place for Opportunity…

All residents have access to clean water, showers, toilets, and laundry facilities in our community wash house, giving them the opportunity for healthier living

 

A Place for Dreams…

Children receive nurturing after-school care and summer day camps which offer love, education, and fun - giving them dreams for tomorrow

 

A Place for Success…

Ongoing vigilant partnerships with DHEC, EPA, and York County to successfully improve quality of life with alternative infrastructure systems