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Nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., United States
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The Community of Hope is a nonprofit based in the District of Columbia focusing on providing health services and assisting unhoused families. It was founded in 1980 and has since grown to a staff of over 300. They have partnered with the District government. They have acquired an existing clinic, as well as running their own established clinics for general, dental, psychological, and maternal health. They offer temporary housing for unhoused families.

Trivia

PJ Harvey's song "The Community of Hope" is based on a tour of Southeast DC by the Community of Hope's original location.

References

  1. Community of Hope about page.
  2. "D.C., partners unveil new housing for homeless", Washington Post
  3. "Community of Hope to absorb family clinic", Washington Business Journal
  4. "D.C. has a high maternal mortality rate. Lawmakers want to know why." Washington Post 14 March 2018
  5. CoH 2016 Annual report.

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