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Hope for the Cities

GIVING HOPE TO THE HUNGRY, HOMELESS, AND HURTING

Hope for the Cities is a nonprofit organization that helps the hungry and homeless

live a healthy and sustainable lifestyle.

Emergency Food Support

Food Outreach

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  • 200,000 pounds of food each year.

  • 495 children fed every week.

  • 400 adults fed every week.

  • 66 senior citizens fed every week.

  • 32 weekly delivery routes through Wylie, Lavon, Princeton, Nevada, and Josephine every week, up from 22 routes in 2024.

  • 478 Thanksgiving food boxes were provided in 2025, up from 320 in 2024.

 

Food 4 Kids

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The North Texas Food Bank’s (NTFB) Food 4 Kids program serves up to 11,000 chronically hungry children in over 300 schools, providing backpacks of nutritious, nonperishable food for the weekend.

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  • ​1015+ Food 4 Kids boxes delivered to Community ISD, feeding over 5,000 students.

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Food insecurity affects every single neighborhood in our community, and we want to invite you to be a part of our largest local mission trip this summer. Our goal is to provide every child with food insecurity in our community lunch every day between June and August. Just $100 will help us buy lunches for a child who depends on this assistance when school is out for the entire summer, but a gift of any amount is appreciated.

 

You can also purchase the food we need for lunches directly from Walmart Spark Good Registry and Walmart will ship the products directly to us to for distribution in lunch bags.

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Give Hope

Life Essentials

 

At Hope for the Cities, we believe that true hope goes beyond meeting immediate needs – it’s about equipping people with the tools to build a stronger future.

Relational Skills


Strong relationships are at the heart of a thriving life. At Hope for the Cities, we provide tools and encouragement to help individuals build healthier connections with family, friends, and the community.

Vocational Readiness


Hope for the Cities equips individuals with the skills and confidence they need to pursue meaningful work and long-term stability.

Holistic Well-Being


At Hope for the Cities, we believe true hope comes from caring for the whole person – mind, body, and spirit.

Empowering families and individuals with the tools and

support they need to rise from crisis to lasting stability.

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People Served

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  • 500+ families served (housing, utilities, medical, transportation, job training and placements, food, budgeting, counseling) each year.

  • $1,000,000+ in financial assistance provided since

  • Hope for the Cities provides needed resources, case management, mentoring, and navigation to our network of community partners through the Resource Center at 200 N. Ballard Ave, Wylie, TX 75098.

  • Other programs include Campus Compassion Initiative, Adopt-a-Family Thanksgiving, and Back-to-School supplies.

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