As Urban Hope prepares to welcome three young adult leaders from Walltown to guide the future of the ministry, outgoing director, Brandon Hudson, offers a reflection on the process of succession planning.
Read MoreThe 2018 Urban Hope Summer Camp was a summer camp for the ages! Even though this will be our last camp, we held no punches and went out with a bang. Sure, we kept some of the traditional activities but we also experimented with a lot of first time things as well. Check it out for yourself…
Read MoreOn the verge of our final year of summer camp, Urban Hope digs deep to discover how the gifts of our young adults from Walltown can illuminate a way forward for our ministry…
Read MoreListen to what our young heroes believe it means to engage in the work of Christmas and make a donation to Urban Hope as we continue to live that out in 2018 and beyond...
Read MoreThis #GivingTuesday support Urban Hope as we make room for young adults, like Demicheal and Jennifer, who are using their gifts to make room for the next generation of Walltown youth!
Read MoreThis summer, we celebrated 14 years of the Urban Hope Summer Camp in Walltown. Check out what our camp counselors discovered are the five "major keys" to raising up generations of young heroes...
Read MoreAs young people from Walltown have come to believe that the neighborhood is not someplace to reject but rather is a place they can reside in and return to, they have faced an enormous challenge in gentrification. Discover how Urban Hope turned to the late Walltown legend, Jay Lynn Alexander, to make a difference and how what they have learned about raising up indigenous leaders can shape conversations in communities across the country.
Read MoreOn Sunday, March 5th, we were blessed to honor three of our young heroes at our annual Urban Hope Scholarship Banquet...
Read MoreBetween #GivingTuesday and December 31st, Urban Hope is seeking 1,000 people to give $25 (or more) towards $25,000 for our Summer Camp, Young Leaders Group, and Walltown Aspiring Youth after school program! Watch the video and give today by clicking: http://www.navstaff.org/project/22874309
Read MoreThis past fall, Urban Hope partnered with Duke Interdisciplinary Student Innovators (DISI) to create an impact evaluation tool that will help us measure the generational impact we are having among Walltown youth and families.
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