External Partners

Partner Sites

Calvary Ministries at Community Family Life and Recreation Center at Lyon Park
google map link: 1313 Halley St. Durham NC

Crest Street Tutorial Project
google map link: 2508 Crest St. Durham NC

Northside Baptist 21st Century Community Learning Center
google map link: 1239 Berkeley St. Durham NC

Carter Community School Afterschool program
google map link: 1305 W. Club Blvd. Durham NC

West End Teen Center
google map link: 705 Kent St. Durham NC

Community Support

Durham Public Schools - provides data on participating children; teachers meet with H.O.P.E staff to discuss individual child needs and goals

Department of Public Health - taught a pregnancy prevention program for interested partner sites, TEAS II

Department of Social Services - referral source to CCFH social worker case management services

Durham Arts Council - artists provide program services to HOPE summer camps and after-school programs

Legacy Foundation - renovated the West End Teen Center's new multipurpose room

Walltown Children's Theater - offers dance, piano, and drama classes and hosts performances for H.O.P.E students

Child and Family Mental Health Center - offers ongoing mental and social health classes and a social worker counsels referred H.O.P.E students and families

Internal Partners

University Departments

Project H.O.P.E brings together a number of Duke departments and programs to better serve the children and community centers with which it partners. These are:

Program in Education - offers service-learning classes that allow students to tutor and reflect upon experience working with HOPE kids

Duke Law Clinic - creates Memoranda of Understanding with partners, assists parents with school issues.

Duke Department of Community and Family Medicine - provides neighborhood clinics that serve HOPE children and families

Kenan Institute for Ethics - coordinates FIPSE grants and oversees "Scholarship with a Civic Mission"

Office of Instructional Technology - donates and manages computers for HOPE partner sites

Facilities Management - does renovations and groundswork for HOPE sites

Drama Departments - offers classes in community theater with sites

Center for Documentary Studies - works with students on visual and media projects for sites

Student Affairs - collaborates on student engagement through community service projects

Center for Child and Family Policy - helps in data collection and analysis

Office of Institutional Equity - provides diversity training for students working with HOPE children

Community Service Center - offers work-study jobs through America Reads/Counts to students at HOPE sites

Student Partners

Project H.O.P.E also works with a number of student groups who tutor and mentor children attending partner programs.

Project CHILD - gives first-year students the opportunity to step in to Durham and spend their freshman year volunteering two hours a week

Sigma Chi - volunteers once a week at the CommUNITY Scholars after-school program at Lyon Park

Girls Club - spends Wednesday evenings at the West End Teen Center teaching young girls how to deal with adolescent issues

Multicultural Dance Club - teaches West End Teen Center kids how to dance.

WOODS - visits the West End Children's Enrichment program to teach the kids about environmental issues and activities

University Scholars - tutors at Crest Street Tutorial Project