At IHOPE, we believe in the power of love and connection. We strive to show the love of Jesus in everything we do. While we provide for urgent needs, we believe that true transformation comes through building relationships, sharing in one another’s struggles, and walking together in hope.
Dominican Republic
In the Dominican Republic, many families face generational poverty, limited access to education, and barriers to basic necessities. We come alongside communities not only to meet needs, but also to build lasting relationships that bring dignity and hope.
- Urgent Needs – Providing clothing, hygiene products, groceries, school supplies, and everyday essentials for families in need.
- Education & Empowerment – Supporting children and families with resources for learning, mentorship, and life skills.
- Community & Spiritual Growth – Partnering with local schools and churches to strengthen families, support communities, and share the hope of Christ through both word and action.
- Equipping youth with English classes and practical life skills
TAMPA BAY AREA
Right here at home in Tampa Bay, many families face food insecurity,homelessness, and cycles of poverty. Our desire is not just to meet material needs, but to walk alongside our neighbors with compassion and care.
Meeting Urgent Needs – Providing food, clothing, and essentialresources for struggling families.
Family Support – Offering mentoring, encouragement, and community connections to help families rebuild stability.
Community Outreach – Creating spaces of belonging where people can experience dignity, love, and hope.
Whether in the Dominican Republic or Tampa Bay, our heart is to love God
and love people—restoring dignity, building community, and growing
together in hope.