Programs

Where HOPE blossoms, dignity and self worth follow.

Our Process

Hope on the Hill provides services in the areas of Education, Food, Financial Resources, and Community Partnerships. We believe in wrapping around community members to meet immediate needs while igniting HOPE and providing necessary skills and resources for individuals to move forward on their own path to self-sufficiency. With our many community service opportunities, you can be involved in direct service (impacting the lives of those in need) or behind the scenes (setting everyone up for success). We also partner with local organizations to create a united community that enriches lives, restores dignity and plants HOPE.

Food

Food Pantry
Hope On The Hill food pantry is 1 on 13 food pantries in McMinnville that provide emergency food boxes to families in need.

Community Garden
Provides fresh, organic produce for the food pantry. Get involved by becoming a garden sponsor or rent a plot.

Thanksgiving Meals
In addition to an emergency food box, during the month of November, families can get a second food box with Thanksgiving Dinner specific food on November 20th, 2018

Firewood For Hope
Hope On The Hill sells firewood cords and 1/2 cords of kiln dried lumber in a variety of woods.

Seed to Supper
Seed to Supper is a 6-week course that walks beginning gardeners through how to grow their own garden.

Financial Resources

Temporary Financial Support
We provide bus passes, gas vouchers, and/or grocery store gift cards in emergency situations.

With Courage
With Courage assists families struggling with breast cancer with financial resources, mentors and councilors.

Benevolence Fund
Church On The Hill contracts with Hope On The Hill to initiate a temporary Financial Support Program for church members.

Education

Reading+ R+
A series of free literacy classes to help adults increase their skills in math, reading, and writing.

Jobs For Life
A 6-week course that prepares adults with many skills such as employability solutions, job communication, and resume building.

Financial Peace University
A 9-week, volunteer led class that teaches individuals the basics of budgeting, dumbing debt, planning for emergencies, and more.

Community Partners

SwedeMom Center of Giving
Our SwedeMom program teaches applicants how to process and sell donated merchandise online.

Volunteers
We could never accomplish maintaining so many programs without the help of our many volunteers!

Tree of Hope
With the help of many local non-profits and companies, Tree of Hope provided Christmas gifts for over 350 families.

Piecing Community Together
This program brings awareness to how deeply homelessness effects our community in a light-hearted and fun environment.