Building Hope in the City | Cleveland
Cleveland is full of potential, and it begins with people.
About Us
BHITC works to foster the flourishing of city residents and neighborhoods in Cleveland. It grew out of a city congregation in 2003 and has since pioneered faith-driven approaches to delivering flexible, person-driven programming at the community level.
BHITC excels at bridging and activating partners across faith, public and business sectors to build the capacity of underserved communities. It strives to give a tangible witness to God’s empowering and reconciling love for all people.
Programs and initiatives include: refugee and immigrant integration; community renewal and affordable housing; social enterprise ventures and leader development. Through its staff, volunteers and partners, BHITC makes faith tangible to more than 3,300+ people annually.
Focus Areas
Housing & Community Development
By strengthening people, homes and neighborhoods, we can change lives and transform a city.
Refugees & Immigrants
By extending God's radical heart of welcome to newcomers, people made in His image experience hope and opportunity.
City Leader Formation
By equipping city faith leaders such as pastors, nonprofit visionaries, entrepreneurs, residents and church members, we connect people to each other and to a greater purpose.
Social Enterprise
By engaging the marketplace as mission, we impact a new community of employees, customers and tenants while increasing the organization's sustainability.
Meet Our Talented Team
Get to know us: the inspiring team of people behind Building Hope in the City!
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