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Your investment
changes lives,
communities,
and yourself

“I was out in the community making connections—that was amazing! I didn’t realize the extent of impact—there were parents and kids flooding in and out the whole time… I was totally impressed with the organization where I volunteered.”

Our Affiliates

Hope for San Diego carefully selects trustworthy non-profit organizations as our partners. While we collaborate with many others throughout the city, these organizations are the primary focus of our volunteer engagement and annual grantmaking.

Alabaster Jar Project

Alabaster Jar Project is a resource center and recovery home for survivors of human trafficking.

A Step Beyond

A Step Beyond empowers underserved youth through dance education, academic support, and family services.

Casa de Amistad

Casa de Amistad provides tutoring, educational support, and character development to underserved children, teens, and their families in the coastal North County San Diego area.

Generate Hope

GenerateHope provides long-term housing, trauma-informed therapy, education, and vocational support for survivors of sex trafficking in San Diego.

Safe Families

Safe Families for Children creates extended family-like supports for desperate families through a community of volunteers who are committed to preventing child abuse and keeping families intact.

San Diego Refugee Tutoring

San Diego Refugee Tutoring provides educational access to refugees in City Heights through one-on-one tutoring and comprehensive academic support.

Solutions for Change

Solutions for Change breaks the pattern of homelessness and poverty by equipping families with vocational training and work experience, family management and leadership development, and resources like housing, education, counseling, and healthcare.

World Relief

World Relief empowers the local church to serve vulnerable populations and work for economic, social, and spiritual transformation.

San Diego Rescue Mission

San Diego Rescue Mission works to get people experiencing homelessness off the streets permanently through various programs that meet immediate needs and address issues of the heart with on-going, long-term support.

Restoration 225

Restoration 225 exists to better support foster and adoptive families, believing that ongoing tangible and emotional support is the key to foster and adoptive family success.

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of our Affiliates!

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Throughout the Year

  • 40 Days
    of Service

    Spring / March

  • Day of
    Service

    Summer / July

  • Back to
    School Strong

    Fall / August

  • Comfort & Joy
    for the City

    Winter/December

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