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Welcome to H.O.P.E. INC:
The Non-Profit Branch of Girlfriendism
Providing Culturally Specific Services to Survivors of Sexual and Domestic Violence.
H.O.P.E. Incorporated (Helping Ordinary People Everyday) is a U.S. Virgin Islands-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing culturally specific, healing-informed services for survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, and other forms of interpersonal violence. Through advocacy, wellness, education, creative expression, and community partnerships, H.O.P.E. cultivates healing, empowerment, and hope throughout the Virgin Islands while advancing culturally responsive approaches to survivor support.
H.O.P.E. Inc.
HOPE & HEALING
COMMUNITY FAIR
An inspiring event that brought together individuals for a day of healing, empowerment, and connection, fostering personal growth and community well-being.
EMANCIPATION THROUGH EMBODIMENT EDITION
July 3rd, 2023 marks 175th Emancipation Celebration for the Virgin Islands of the United States. In honor of this historical event, Girlfriendism's philanthropic branch, H.O.P.E. Incorporated (Helping Ordinary People Everyday) has successfully applied for and been awarded a grant to support its newest project: The HOPE Survivor Project: The Art of
Emancipation & Empowerment through Embodiment & Entrepreneurship.
Check Out The Grant Announcement HERE!
Ujima Talks - It's Carnival: Celebrating Culture, Community, and Black Women’s Bodily Autonomy, Watch On Demand
Join Ujima Inc., as we celebrate Black culture and celebration through the Carnival with Dr. Khnuma Simmonds! We'll discuss the wide variety of practices and styles of Carnival that have been inspired by spiritual and cultural elements, as well as discuss how the liberation of Black Women’s bodies has been a long-standing practice within Carnival. We will hold space to recognize the artistic and historical value of the parade.