Bridge To Equity 

Working so the underserved becomes the SERVED!
We are proud to announce the purchase of an 18,000-square-foot standalone building—formerly a Rite Aid—that will soon be transformed into a vibrant hub fostering hope and well-being for all who enter.

This new space will offer a wide range of essential services, including:
  • Health & Wellness 
  • Maternal & Child Health
  • Social & Legal Services Support
  • Workforce Development & Entrepreneurship 
  • Cultural and Educational Programming
  • A shared community workspace and incubator
This milestone marks a bold step forward in our mission to serve and impact our communities one project at  time. Stay tuned as we bring this vision to life, together for our families. We are building a future rooted in equity, dignity, and access for all.

ABOUT LIFE OF HOPE

 BRIDGE TO EQUITY IN CENTRAL BROOKLYN  

Governor Kathy Hochul Visits Life of Hope’s Community Hub!

25+

Programs and Services

Delivering a wider range of robust services through culturally sensitive, well-trained staff, ensuring a meaningful impact on our community and the people we serve. 

15+

Years Serving Central Brooklyn

Committed to providing a wide range of services that support every step of our community’s journey. The programs are tailored to meet the unique needs of those we serve and create lasting impact. 

65,000

Youth and Families Impacted

Proudly providing  youth and families with high-quality, comprehensive services that support every aspect of their well-being and promote long-term wellness.

OUR PROGRAMS

We provide impactful programs that make youth, immigrant, and underserved families feel safe, welcomed, and supported in Brooklyn.

Health & Wellness 

The “Sante Se Lavi" program was created to advance health equity in our community. We provide vital, culturally relevant, and multilingual resources to families—with a strong focus on women’s health—to help individuals take charge of their well-being and forge their own path forward.

Youth Development

The program empowers students to discover and grow their unique talents, gain real-world experience, and prepare for college or vocational careers—equipping them with lifelong skills for a successful journey.

Adult Education and Family Support

Equipping community members not only with language access and job search support, but also with essential digital skills such as office, internet navigation, resume building, and banking. 

LOH Ministry

Our Community Partnerships initiative connects interfaith residents with vital public resources, uplifting youth and families through support, guidance, and hope—while celebrating their achievements and resilience.

Ayiti Nou La Toujou (ANLT)

We celebrate cultural diversity, foster community engagement, and honor the rich heritage of the Diaspora. Creating a welcoming space for residents to proudly share their culture while building meaningful connections across the broader community. 

Community Empowerment

We empower Central Brooklyn by connecting residents with local leaders and championing vital programs for small businesses, families, and CBO's.
“It was time to create a hub that truly prioritized informing and assisting community members—connecting them to vital resources and helping change lives in the process.”

Irina Ouedraogo, Community Member

Get Involved

Life of Hope is a center for the Central Brooklyn community. We are grateful to have the support and involvement of those near and far who believe in our contributions to raising up our community’s youth and immigrant families. There are many ways to get involved! 

Internships

Our goal is to teach our interns skills that can be applied throughout their careers. 

Sponsorships

Sponsorships are prime opportunities to support our objective of empowering youth and immigrant families. 

Make a Donation

Life of Hope is a 501(c)(3) organization. Any donation given will help us provide year-round programming. Together, we can support immigrant youth and adults by providing avenues for advancement, self-sufficiency, and access to information.