Summer Internship Celebration: August 24, 2018
Participants in the Jamie Kirk Hahn Internship Program, employers, family members, social workers, volunteers, donors, staff and members of the Board of Directors of The Hope Center at Pullen celebrated the accomplishments of young people in foster care, ages 16-20, who had completed their summer internships. 26 young people participated in the program, working in […]
10th Anniversary Celebration Luncheon: August 19, 2018
Members of Pullen Memorial Baptist Church and current and former members of the Board of Directors and staff of The Hope Center at Pullen came together to celebrate the establishment of The Hope Center and to share stories and reminisce about the history and evolution of the non-profit. Former Board Chair, Anne Sayers, was honored […]
The Art of Giving 2018 Grant Announcement: June 27, 2018
The Hope Center at Pullen connects young people aging out of foster care in Wake County with the resources and support they need for a successful transition to adulthood. Education is fundamental to this goal, but for many young people in foster care, educational achievement feels out of reach. Some youth enter foster care already […]
4-H Partners Brightens Neighborhood with Pollinator Garden
Many thanks to the 4-H’ers who came from across North Carolina in early June to create a beautiful and welcoming pollinator garden in front of The Women’s Center that brightens the neighborhood. We love the new look along Cox Avenue and were honored to have you come in and learn about our work!
Cary Women’s Giving Network Grant Announcement: June 4, 2018
The Cary Women’s Giving Network, a component fund of the North Carolina Community Foundation, awarded a community grant to The Hope Center to support our work with young people who are working toward maintaining long-term stable housing. Our Transition Specialists, in partnership with Wake County and supporters like the Cary Women’s Giving Network, help locate scarce affordable […]
Beehive 2018 Small Grant Announcement: March 27, 2018
The Hope Center at Pullen is pleased to announce that we are the recipient of the Beehive Collective 2018 Small Grant. The purpose of the grant is to fund a program at a Raleigh non-profit that addresses women’s empowerment through services or advocacy. The award will fund stipends for 5 young women in or aging […]
2016 Impact Report
Check out our 2016 Impact Report to learn more about what your support has helped us accomplish.
John Rex Endowment Grant Announcement: November 20, 2017
The Hope Center at Pullen is pleased to announce that we are one of four local non-profits recently selected to receive a John Rex Endowment Non-Profit Capacity Building Grant. “These grants are an investment in the sustainability and growth of Wake County nonprofits that provide valuable services to help children thrive and reach their full […]
Visit to the National Museum of African American History and Cultur
On Friday, October 27, 2017, The Hope Center partnered with Wake County LINKS to travel with a group of 25 teenagers in foster care to the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. This trip gave the young people an opportunity to explore and celebrate African-American culture and history. Tori Marshall, […]
2017 Internship Program
Twenty-three young people in foster care, ages 16 and up, participated in our Summer Internship Program between June and September. The Internship Program was established in 2014 with generous funding from the family and friends of the late Jamie Kirk Hahn, who served as a member of the Board of Directors of The Hope Center […]