Community of Hope Ministries

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Ministry Summary Statement

Ministry Summary Statement

Community Impact: 9 Ministries

  • Free, After School Enrichment Program for At-Risk elementary aged students
    • Students in grades 1 -5 who are below grade level in reading and math
    • Students who are economically disadvantaged
  • Food Pantry – Over 235,000 meals given out in 2020; Childhood Hunger Food Assistance Program impacting 7315 families : Sponsor of 2 high school food pantries, a middle school pantry and Wake Technical Community College
  • Camp Good Hope Summer Camp – affordable, Christian summer day camp with safe, structured, educational activities  ~  85 children for 8 weeks in 2020
  • Crisis Assistance – financial assistance for utilities, rent, mortgage
  • Carpenter’s Hands – home repairs for the elderly, widowed and physically challenged
  • Jobs for Life – 16-week Biblically based job readiness program aimed at teaching the unemployed and the underemployed the necessary skill sets to acquire and keep a job
  • Financial Literacy Class – 6 week class offering management strategies for balancing a budget with limited income
  • Garden of Hope – Vegetable garden growing fresh vegetables for the food insecure
  • Track- Out Camp – for Track 4 Students in the greater Garner area

Community of Hope Staff

  • Amy White – Executive Director
  • Nick Spindler – Director of Operations: All Student Programming and the Food Pantry
  • Kim Wallace – Lead Program Coordinator
  • Hourly employees – After School and Camp
    • After School – 5 teachers and 3 bus drivers
    • Camp – 15 part time camp counselors on rotating schedule and 2 bus drivers
  • Over 80 regular volunteers

2020 Operating Budget

$321,377.00 operating expenses
+$848,706.62 in “in-kind” donations
$1,170,083.62 total operating

Funding Sources

  • Corporate partnerships and in-kind donations
  • Government/Corporate Grants- 35%
  • Private Donations – 45 %
  • Fundraising – 20 %

Tax Identification Status

501(c)(3) Charitable Organization licensed in 2004

Our Mission

To eliminate the barriers to success in the home, in the classroom and in the community for at-risk children and families in Southern Wake County.

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Office Hours & Info

601 St. Mary's St.
Garner, NC 27529
(919) 779-6679
Mon-Thurs - 10am-5pm
Fri-Sun - Closed
Our office is located in Building 5.
*Individual ministries may operate outside of these office hours. For details on the hours of a ministry please check the corresponding page.
Garner Chamber of Commerce Summit Award Winner

We were the recipient of the Capital Chrysler Jeep and Dodge Nonprofit Achievement Award and the La Cocina Steady Growth and Achievement Award.

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