To nurture and guide motivated young people in need to become well-educated, career-ready, men and women for others.
A key differentiator of Hope Ignites is our strong Network, which ensures high standards, similar experiences, and better outcomes for every young person, regardless of location. Each affiliate uses the proven Hope Ignites program model, which may include Residential homes, Academy locations, or a combination of both pathways. We collaborate and innovate together to fulfill our mission with excellence, and to chart a vision for the future.
current number served across the network
of our collegians are the first in their families to attend college – paving the way for those who follow
of high school graduates immediately enter college
persistance from freshman to sophomore year
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From September 15 through October 15, the United States observes Hispanic Heritage Month. This month honors the histories, cultures, and contributions of Americans whose ancestors came from [...]
Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans on August 29, 2005. The Hope Ignites New Orleans home was affected along with collegians, alumni and staff in the area. [...]
The very first Hope Ignites Silicon Valley Immersion STEAM + Business Camp took place last week in Santa Clara, CA. The week-long STEAM + Business camp [...]
Each summer, a group of Hope Ignites scholars embarks on a journey that is as transformative as it is unforgettable. The GuateMaya Service and Immersion [...]
More than 60 rising high school seniors and six college-aged scholars from across the U.S. and Latin America gathered at Saint Louis University for Envision U. [...]
Last year, as we prepared to make the transition from Boys Hope Girls Hope to Hope Ignites, our team spent a lot of time brainstorming how we could [...]
Become a World Wide Technology Scholar Application Deadline Extended!New Application Deadline:11:59pm on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 Apply Now Thanks to the generosity of World Wide Technology, Hope [...]
“He would spend all his time at Hope Ignites, and I’d wonder what he was doing.” Growing up in Aurora, Colorado, Brooke Slaughter lived with her parents [...]
Both the GSB and Hope Ignites demonstrate the power of community to unlock potential I left our 20th reunion feeling proud and blessed to be a part [...]
Greg Scruggs’ story is not a fairy tale. As the assistant defensive line coach for the San Francisco 49ers, Scruggs knows that he’s here because he never backed [...]
The 2025 Excellence Awards honored the people and institutions that support Hope Ignites’ mission. The seventh annual awards dinner was held at the Frederick Douglass -Isaac Myers [...]
This year’s Advancements in Hope, our annual leadership publication, highlights our transition to Hope Ignites along with our partnerships with Boston College and Intel. We also take [...]
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Mission To nurture and guide motivated young people in need to become well-educated, career-ready men and women for others. About Us Hope Ignites [...]
Boys Hope Girls Hope of New York was formally incorporated in 1979. For more than 40 years, the organization has been expanding from a single home in [...]
MISSION To nurture and guide motivated young people in need to become well-educated, career-ready men and women for others. About Us Boys Hope Girls Hope is the [...]
MISSION To nurture and guide motivated young people in need to become well-educated, career-ready men and women for others. About Us Boys Hope Girls [...]
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