At H.O.P.E. (Hands On Purpose Enterprises), we believe in the power of unity and purpose to transform lives.
As a beacon of innovation and compassion, we harness diverse initiatives to empower local communities, foster sustainable development, and build resilient futures.
Our mission is deeply spiritually rooted in the biblical call to serve and uplift anyone in need.
We are inspired by Matthew 25:40, which states, “Whenever you did it for any of my people, no matter how unimportant they seemed, you did it for me.”
This scripture guides our commitment to compassion and generosity, motivating us to provide support and opportunities to the less fortunate in our society.
Through our various programs, we strive to embody this divine mandate, fostering hope and empowerment among those we serve.
Thus, our mission is to provide comprehensive support systems that cater to a wide range of basic needs—from housing and professional and career training to innovative urban agriculture and community sustainability.
Through our dedicated initiatives:
We strive to create lasting impacts that extend beyond immediate needs to fostering long-term growth and community well-being.
Through training, collaboration, and community engagement, we strive to create a world where our veterans and citizens are not houseless, no one goes hungry, and self-governing autonomy for all becomes attainable once again.
Where individuals find dignity and hope through the efforts of our mission.
And we all find purpose in voluntarily serving others.
Empowering Through Action
HOPE’s diverse range of programs addresses critical areas such as housing, employment, skill development, health and wellness, and food security.
Each initiative is designed to not only meet basic needs but also to empower individuals to thrive and contribute positively to their communities:
Permanent Party Homes:
Permanent Party Homes is the housing innovation division of Hands On Purpose Enterprises (H.O.P.E.), committed to restoring lives through dignified, purpose-driven living environments. Our focus is on designing and manufacturing both transitional and long-term housing solutions for individuals and families experiencing homelessness, displacement, or hardship.
Our flagship initiatives include two product lines:
Permanent Party Tiny Homes — custom-built, high-quality tiny homes for long-term ownership — and TDY PODS, our rapid-deploy, modular shelters used in emergency relief, transitional housing programs, and H.O.P.E.'s Starter Villages. Together, these solutions offer both stability and scalability to address critical housing needs across urban and rural communities.
Whether providing a steppingstone through Starter Village housing or delivering a permanent home earned through service and transformation, Permanent Party Homes creates housing with intention — blending function, flexibility, and compassion to support lasting change.
Priority To US Veterans
Priority To US Veterans
At US Veterans First, we believe that those who served our country should always come first when it comes to support, stability, and opportunity.
Our mission is to provide priority access to housing, employment training, and healthcare services for houseless veterans, ensuring they have the foundation needed to build a successful civilian life.
Do Good On Purpose Initiative:
Do Good On Purpose Initiative:
At Do Good On Purpose, we are dedicated to transforming lives and empowering individuals to achieve stability and independence.
Our comprehensive programs address the root causes of hardship, offering holistic solutions that integrate housing security, food security, health and wellness, and employment opportunities.
Through strict accountability to support services and community volunteerism, each participant can secure permanent homeownership and obtain a second chance in life.
Sustainable Food Security Initiative:
Sustainable Food Security Initiative:
We integrate sustainable urban agriculture with this training program to promote community sustainability by growing and providing fresh, chemical-free produce in traditional and non-traditional environments.
New Leaf Recovery
New Leaf Recovery at HarvestBox Farms, a HOPE program, pairs honest farm work with a twelve-step community. Sober on entry, no detox provided. Participants earn W‑2 pay with credential bonuses while training in aeroponics, aquaponics and poultry operations.
Our purpose is to nourish bodies and spirits by providing free, nutritious meals to the needy, emphasizing community support through food.
Jail Release Transportation:
NeedARideHome Transport provides free, safe rides for individuals released from Galveston County Jail, ensuring they reach home, shelter, a transport hub, or vital support services within a 90-minute radius.
Join us in bridging the gap between release and stability.
Youth Mentoring Initiative:
Youth Mentoring Initiative:
We facilitate youth mentoring in churches and youth organizations for the purpose of restoring homes within the community for homeowners in need.
We recognize the inherent dignity of every individual, and we approach our projects with a deep respect for the homeowners in need whom we serve.
Our goal is not only to build and/or repair homes but also to restore a sense of pride and dignity to those facing financial and physical challenges, fostering a positive and uplifting environment.
Community Collaboration for
Sustainable Impact:
Community Collaboration for Sustainable Impact:
We foster a sense of community and collaboration by bringing together volunteers, charity organizations, churches, local businesses, and national and international corporations.
By uniting our efforts, we create a sustainable network that can address the diverse housing needs of our those in need, ensuring a lasting impact on the overall well-being of our local communities.
Transforming Lives, One Purpose at a Time!
Explore the programs of Hands On Purpose and see how we’re creating lasting change through support with housing, employment, education, nutrition, and wellness. Learn More and be part of the mission today!
Hands On Purpose Enterprises (HOPE) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals and transforming communities through a variety of innovative programs. Our mission is to provide education, housing, food security, and professional training, fostering sustainable development and personal growth.
HOPE offers eight distinct programs:
Permanent Party Homes: A manufacturing plant specializing in tiny homes, focusing on innovative designs and sustainable living solutions for US military veterans.
US Veterans First: Ensuring our veterans get priority in total support and services from the HOPE initiative.
Do Good On Purpose: An umbrella initiative encompassing various community service and empowerment projects.
HarvestBox Farms: Urban farming initiatives promoting food security and healthy eating through sustainable agriculture.
New Leaf Recovery at HarvestBox Farms: Pairs sober on entry twelve step recovery with W-2 paid farm work in aquaponics and poultry, offering gender specific housing, stackable credentials, and a clear path to stable living.
Harvest Soup and Salad Cafe: A community cafe offering nutritious meals and supporting local food initiatives.
NeedARideHome Transport provides free, safe rides for individuals released from Galveston County Jail, ensuring they reach home, shelter, or vital support services within a 90-minute radius.
The Legacy Mission: A youth mentoring program that collaborates with local churches or organizations to empower young people through mentorship and community support.
There are several ways to get involved with HOPE:
Volunteer: Join us in our various programs to make a direct impact on the community.
Donate: Support our initiatives financially to help us expand and sustain our programs.
Partner: Collaborate with us as a corporate sponsor, community partner, or educational institution to further our mission.
Participate: Enroll in our training programs, attend workshops, or join community events.
The goal of Permanent Party Homes and Villages is to provide stable, sustainable housing solutions for US military veterans first. By manufacturing innovative tiny homes and creating vibrant villages, we aim to address housing insecurity and foster a sense of community and belonging for veterans.
HarvestBox Farms promotes food security and healthy eating by cultivating fresh produce and distributing it to local communities. Through sustainable agriculture practices, we empower individuals to grow their own food and support local food systems.
Harvest Soup and Salad Cafe offers nutritious meals in a welcoming environment, supporting local food initiatives and fostering community well-being. Our focus on healthy, sustainable food options sets us apart as a community hub for nourishment and connection.
The Legacy Mission is a youth mentoring program that collaborates with adults from local churches or organizations to empower young people. Through mentorship and community support, we aim to foster personal growth, leadership skills, and a sense of purpose among the youth.
NeedARideHome Transport provides a vital lifeline for individuals released from Galveston County Jail, offering free, safe rides home or to nearby shelters and support services. As a faith-driven initiative under Do Good On Purpose, we bridge the gap between release and stability, ensuring no one is left stranded without transportation. Our volunteer and professional drivers operate within a 90-minute radius, connecting individuals to housing, family, and essential resources. Learn how you can support or get involved.
HOPE ensures the sustainability of its programs through strategic partnerships, continuous evaluation, and a focus on long-term impact. By leveraging community support, innovative practices, and responsible resource management, we strive to create lasting positive change.
You can donate to HOPE through our website's donation page, by mail, or by participating in our fundraising events. Your contributions directly support our programs and help us expand our reach and impact.
Yes, businesses can partner with HOPE in various ways, including sponsorships, employee volunteer programs, and collaborative projects. We welcome partnerships that align with our mission and values, creating mutually beneficial relationships that enhance our impact.
The core values of HOPE include empowerment, education, community engagement, sustainability, and compassion. These values guide our programs and initiatives, ensuring we make a meaningful and lasting impact on the individuals and communities we serve.
HOPE measures the impact of its programs through regular assessments, participant feedback, and community outcomes. We track key metrics such as housing stability, food security, educational achievements, and community development to evaluate our success and identify areas for improvement.
You can stay updated on HOPE’s activities and events by subscribing to our newsletter, following us on social media, and visiting our website regularly. We share updates, success stories, and opportunities for involvement through these channels.