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A brief history of HopeWorks in Memphis

HopeWorks, Inc. has been providing hope and opportunity in Memphis for more than 30 years. But tenured organizations such as ours must start somewhere. Let’s dive into a brief history of HopeWorks in Memphis. In 1988, a large gap separated Memphis’ social services and government agencies. From this…

A look at our Prison Ministry

HopeWorks participants come from all walks of life, including the Shelby County Division of Correction. We offer a pre-release program that takes place inside the prison for inmates who will soon be reentering society. This program consists of our standard Personal and Career Development course, as well as…

A Morning of Hope 2019

Three decades of radical life change  For 31 years, HopeWorks has forged new paths to provide hope to those who desperately need it. Today, we stand tall knowing that our work is making an impact throughout the Mid-South, and look forward to expanding our reach and deepening our…

Growth and Development: A Look Back on 2018

2018 brought a wealth of changes to HopeWorks. As we enter into the holiday season, we’d like to take a look back at the year and highlight how HopeWorks has grown! Summer Avenue groundbreaking One of the biggest events of this past year was the groundbreaking at our…

You’re Invited to Our Open House

Celebrate the grand opening of our new headquarters. Providing hope to Memphians through adult education and workforce training is something HopeWorks has done for more than 30 years. Previously we operated out of rental space, with limited opportunities to grow and serve more people. Today HopeWorks is operating…

HopeWorks Golf Scramble 2017

Enjoy a round of golf at Tennessee’s #1 public golf course while supporting the students at HopeWorks. Help HopeWorks provide students with career guidance, personal and group counseling, job-seeking skills, internships, high school equivalency diploma preparation classes, and opportunities for spiritual growth. Our goal is to raise $70,000.…