In September, PCL Construction welcomed Hope Builders trainees to their Santa Ana Public Library jobsite. Trainees had the opportunity to tour the site and see the project in action and hear directly from trade partners as well as PCL employees about their own career journeys—from their first steps in construction to the skills and mindset…

Hope Builders extends heartfelt thanks to Clark Construction for their generosity as a Premier Level supporter. Their partnership exemplifies what it means to invest in the future workforce. Each year, Clark Construction helps expand Hope Builders’ impact by cohosting the Builder’s Luncheon, connecting local subcontractors with our mission. This year, they also opened a job…

Hope Builders is deeply grateful to The R.J. Noble Company and the Carver Family for their generous support and commitment to empowering young adults in our community. By partnering with Hope Builders for more than 20 years, they have equipped thousands of young people with the skills, training, and confidence they need to thrive in…

Hope Builders is proud to recognize the generous support of Guaranty Chevrolet, along with owners Bruce and Cindy Hamlin, whose support is helping young adults overcome obstacles and gain the skills, confidence, and direction they need to build stable, meaningful careers. Their partnership makes it possible for Hope Builders to equip young people, like Andiliz,…

For over three decades, Hope Builders has been a guiding light for more than 7,500 young adults in Orange County, empowering them to rise above adversity and build brighter futures. This year, the organization celebrated its 30th anniversary with the Heroes of Hope event at Strawberry Farms in Irvine, CA, on August 21, 2025, launching…

Welcome to Exhibit 4! , My name is Sandy, I am one of our recruiters at Hope Builders Career Connections. This exhibit celebrates the epic moment where opportunity meets achievement. It is where all the hard work, resilience, and support comes together to create a powerful alliance to transform lives into legends. The training isn’t…

Welcome to Exhibit 3! , My name Cindy, and I oversee the Career Readiness Coordinators at Hope Builders. This exhibit highlights the trainee phase—the pivotal stage in the journey to hope, where Hope Builders’ heroes are forged. Here, reliability, hard work, guidance, and determination combine to build the foundation for lasting success. Each day, trainees…

Welcome to Exhibit 2, My name is Rosario I am an Outreach Assist at Hope Builders. This is where we shine a light on the heroic efforts of the young people we serve. They face significant challenges. When they come to Hope Builders, they’re ready to change and improve the trajectory of their life. This…

Welcome, everyone! , My name is Marie, I am an Outreach Coordinator at Hope Builders. Thank you for joining us. Today, we celebrate the 30th anniversary of Hope Builders and the countless number of Heroes of Hope who’ve shaped our legacy. Here at this exhibit, I want to share the heart behind it all—the “why”…