Hope the Mission

Hope the Mission operates several residential facilities including the genesis house for homeless families, the house of Hope for men recovering from addiction, and two transitional bridge housing shelters for men and women while locating permanent housing. Additionally, the Mission operates the help center in van nuys and the navigation center in north hollywood which offers emergency services to homeless individuals living on the streets such as showers, hot meals, clean clothes and case management.

Hope the Mission operates three adult shelters: the 87 bed raymer shelter that opened in june 2020, the 100 bed van nuys bridge home shelter, and the cold weather shelter in the san fernando valley. Furthermore, Hope the Mission operates three family shelters with a total of 130 beds and a transitional age youth shelter with 30 beds. Each client receives a warm, safe place to sleep, a hot dinner and breakfast as well as case management to assist them with strategies and solutions to end their homelessness. the Mission also operates 6 tiny home shelters in different areas.

Hope the Mission thrift stores are a vital part of our programming, providing job training for the men and women in our various programs. Clients learn responsibility, cleanliness, inventory, customer service, accounting and sales. the thrift stores also provide much needed clothing and household items at greatly reduced prices for the economically challenged in our community. Thrift store donations are also used to provide clothing for our shower programs and household items for individuals and families moving into permanent housing.