Hope Builders is proud to recognize Clark Construction Group as a Platinum sponsor of 10 Days for Launching Careers.   Carlos Gonzalez, Division President of Clark Construction, now serves as Chair of Hope Builders’ Board of Directors. Carlos believes “Hope Builders makes our community stronger by providing young and vulnerable people a real and tangible path to self-reliance. Hope Builders transforms lives and creates leaders in…

Hope Builders is grateful to City of Hope for their support as a Platinum sponsor of 10 Days for Launching Careers.  Annette Walker, President of City of Hope Orange County, emphasizes the crucial role of philanthropy in their work, stating, “at City of Hope, philanthropy powers our mission” City of Hope believes in giving back…

Hope Builders is grateful to Sara and Jay Hachey for their Premier sponsorship of 10 Days for Launching Careers.   With a long-standing relationship stemming back from 2008, Sara and Jay have participated in Hope Builders’ annual fall fundraiser and provide operational guidance on the expansion of Hope Builders Career Connections (HBCC) to ensure its successful…

Banc of California Hope Builders is proud to recognize Banc of California as a Platinum sponsor of 10 Days for Launching Careers.   As part of their commitment to improving the communities where they live and work, Banc of California employees are involved at Hope Builders in multiple capacities, including serving on the board of directors and…

Hope Builders is proud to name The Palmer Family Foundation as Premier sponsors of 10 Days for Launching Careers.  Since 2001, both Greg and Sally have been inspired by the stories of resilience and triumph from Hope Builders’ young adults. Together, Greg and Sally raise funds and awareness for Hope Builders within the community to…

Hope Builders is pleased to recognize Guaranty Chevrolet as the Title sponsor of 10 Days for Launching Careers.  Since 2001, Guaranty Chevrolet and its owners, Bruce and Cindy Hamlin, have served on the board of directors, gala planning committee, and as an employer to program graduates. Bruce shares, “We support Hope Builders because it benefits…

Hope Builders is pleased to recognize The R.J. Noble Company and the Carver Family and their generous support as our Marquee Sponsor of 10 Days for Launching Careers.  The R.J. Noble Company’s mission of “Helping Pave a Better California” extends to supporting nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of their neighbors and benefit the community…

Hope Builders successfully enrolled 334 trainees over the prior 12 months.   To better understand how the team selects just 334 from over 1400 applications, we asked Ericka Rios Streitz, Hope Builders’ Admissions Manager, to walk us through the enrollment process. How many applicants apply for each training session? Typically, we have around 130 applicants for…

Diana began her pathway to prosperity at Hope Builders’ Child Development Careers training program as a shy young woman who struggled to engage with people. She often hid behind her family and even found it difficult to order her own food in public. Hope Builders not only provides top-level educational training but also focuses on the…

On Thursday, June 20th, family, friends and staff gathered to support 189 trainees as they reached significant milestones along Hope Builders’ student journey. In the last 6 months alone, 51 individuals launched their careers with the support of Hope Builders Career Connections (HBCC)—the organization’s social enterprise staffing agency. Child Development Training Program graduate, Getsemani Quintero,…