Hands of Hope
Empowering the homeless and high school students at the same timethrough compassion and community action
Our Mission
At Hands of Hope, we strive to provide high school students with the opportunity to empower the homeless and the people in need through dedicated in-person volunteer efforts, fundraisers, and kit-packing events sponsered by our organization, as well as rewarding them with an awards ceremony to recognize their efforts.
Our Impact
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Why you should join...
Hands of Hope enables high school students to make a meaningful difference in their communities while developing valuable skills and experiences.
Support the Homeless
Provide direct assistance to homeless individuals through organized volunteer activities and donation drives.
Earn Volunteer Hours
Accumulate service hours that can be applied toward school requirements and college applications.
Join Fundraisers
Participate in fundraising events that directly benefit homeless shelters and support our initiatives.
Kit-Packing Initiative
Contribute to our year-end kit-packing event, fostering empathy, engagement, and social responsibility.
Earn the Prestigious Presidential Volunteer Service Award
About the PVSA
Hands of Hope is proud to be a certifying organization for the Presidential Volunteer Service Award (PVSA). This prestigious national honor recognizes your commitment to community service and can be a valuable addition to college applications and resumes.
Award Requirements
The Presidential Volunteer Service Award has different hour requirements based on age groups, ranging from 26 hours for younger volunteers to 500+ hours for adults. Click the following button to learn more about the specific requirements for your age group.
* Lifetime Achievement Award requires 4,000+ hours of service for all age groups
Official PVSA Certifying Organization
Recognized by the White House
Jukebox Print Organization
Hands of Hope is proudly partnered with Jukebox Print, an organization that helps improve our marketing by being an amazing sticker producer. Their sponsorship helps us continue our mission of making a positive impact in our communities and outreaching across the globe.
Our Partners
We are proud to work with these amazing organizations and schools to make a difference in our community.
Voices of Hope
As long as there are people in need, Hands of Hope will be there to lift them up.