At Hope Blooms, our communities focus area places a paramount emphasis on empowering communities to address their own needs and fostering equitable partnerships. We strive to collaborate with organizations and networks that authentically represent and advocate for the communities they serve, ensuring that their voices are heard in addressing historical and ongoing barriers to social and economic justice.

We evaluate proposals not only based on the anticipated impact of the project on a given community, but also on the extent of community involvement in both the design and implementation phases. We prioritize projects that actively engage community members in decision-making processes, recognizing that their input is essential for fostering long-term systemic positive outcomes. At Hope Blooms, we are dedicated to supporting initiatives that empower communities to drive sustainable change from within.