Our Mission
The Hendricks Hope Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to creating better opportunities and empowering children. Our vision is to improve the lives of children in foster care and at-risk communities, who often find themselves forgotten and neglected by the public.
Our Vision
The Hendricks Hope Foundation envisions a world where children in-need are taken cared of by those who can extend a helping hand. A future that nurture isn’t an option but want by those who are able, a future where H.O.P.E. and love shines bright as the summer sun.
"I had the privilege of becoming a foster parent and during that time I discovered the lack of resources and the need for assistance for these children in the system."
— Dr. Tyrica Hendricks, Founder
Hendricks HOPE Foundation Resource House
Depending on the need, the house may function as:
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An emergency shelter for foster families or youth
in transition
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A safe space for crisis response and short-term
stabilization
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A hub for life-skills workshops, mentorship, and
family support
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A central location for community partnerships
and outreach
This flexibility ensures the house remains
responsive, sustainable, and aligned with HHF’s mission.
5 Scholarships by 2026
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Launch 5 scholarships ($1,000 each) by 2026
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Grow into an endowed scholarship fund by 2030
Scaling:
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Build partnerships with schools, local businesses, and government
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Expand holiday/resource drives statewide
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Develop a mentorship pipeline for youth aging out of foster care.