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Hope for a Lifetime: New Book by Hope Center Indy Executive Director
Having spent a lifetime in ministry, Pastor Hubert Nolen, the Co-Founding Executive Director of Hope Center Indy, will soon release his...

Hope Center Indy
Sep 15, 20222 min read


K-9 Program: How to support Evie and Her Family!
It was a rainy day with snow on the ground when Emily and her fiancé drove to West Virginia to pick up Evie – a black lab puppy. Having...

Hope Center Indy
Aug 25, 20222 min read


Our commitment: making each new resident who comes through our doors feel special
It’s Sunday afternoon; the candles announcing the arrival of a new resident to the Hope Center have been lit. Behind this beautiful...

Hope Center Indy
Jul 27, 20222 min read


The importance of fatherhood: one volunteer's journey as a dad and Hope Center instructor
Josh has just wrapped up a meeting with several Hope Center Indy directors about the second season of the Hope Center Podcast. He's been...

Hope Center Indy
Jun 15, 20222 min read


Challenges & joy: How trafficking affects motherhood
This Sunday, people across the nation will celebrate the mother figures of their families – mothers, grandmothers, foster moms, adoptive...

Hope Center Indy
May 6, 20222 min read


‘Brighter than any darkness’: How Hope Center residents find healing through art therapy
The woman worked quietly on two masks in an art therapy session at the Hope Center as worship music played softly in the background. The...

Hope Center Indy
Mar 29, 20223 min read


A survivor’s story: How Tiffany found healing at the Hope Center
Tiffany laughs easily and often these days. She has reunited with her children and reconnected with a career in nursing that she thought...

Hope Center Indy
Mar 3, 20223 min read


A special moment: The rewards of a Hope Center graduation are life-changing
Of the many special moments that happen at Hope Center Indy, one of the most special comes when a woman completes her program of recovery...

Hope Center Indy
Feb 10, 20223 min read


Sew Hopeful: How sewing and quilting give Hope Center residents a sense of accomplishment
Margo Ward saw an empty room at the Hope Center in 2019 and knew it had to have a purpose. “I got permission to start a sewing program --...

Hope Center Indy
Jan 4, 20223 min read


‘Our brave residents inspire me’: How this Hope Center leader gained perspective for the hard days
On the hard days – and hard days come in every ministry field – Mary Nolen remembers the courage of the women walking the path toward...

Hope Center Indy
Dec 21, 20213 min read


Pantry of hope: How a strong team of Hope Center volunteers helps to feed the hungry in Central Ind
Michelle Gambrel and her team of about 70 Hope Center volunteers regularly see firsthand the depth and breadth of hunger in Central...

Hope Center Indy
Dec 8, 20214 min read


Lasting hope: How a meeting 5 years ago led to a new mission and changed lives today
In 2016, a mutual friend introduced Margo Ward to Hubert Nolen, who was preparing to launch Hope Center Indy. It was a connection that...

Hope Center Indy
Nov 8, 20213 min read


An amazing run: Hope Center celebrates 5 years of making an eternal difference in women’s lives
On Nov. 1, 2016, a nonprofit ministry dedicated to helping women escape the commercial sex trade was born on the far eastside of...

Hope Center Indy
Nov 1, 20213 min read


Hope redefined: How a clothing boutique helps women recover from the sex trade
Rachel Kleine has watched with amazement and appreciation as The Redefined Hope Boutique has grown from a concept in 2017 to a thriving...

Hope Center Indy
Oct 8, 20212 min read


A Night in the Life of a Light in Darkness Team
“Could you meet me in the bathroom? I don’t want that man over there to see us talking.” ‘T’ whispered. My teammates and I were sitting...

Hope Center Indy
Dec 16, 20193 min read


Starbucks. 9:30 AM. Tuesday. July 2, 2013.
That's where and when I first met David Nolen. And I am forever grateful I did. Our mutual friend, David Jackson, introduced us at...

Hope Center Indy
Nov 4, 20195 min read


Shop for a Cause
The Redefined Hope Boutique and Coffee Shop is a full time fundraiser for Hope Center Indy. Hope Center Indy receives all profits gained...

Hope Center Indy
Aug 23, 20191 min read


Introducing: Blooming Hope Greenhouse
We invite you to visit our newly opened Blooming Hope Greenhouse! The greenhouse is located on the northeast side of our campus. There...

Hope Center Indy
Aug 6, 20192 min read


The Freedom Barn
Let’s talk transformation and the reason The Freedom Barn exists. In early 2017, we felt the Lord calling us to something more. Kurt, one...

Hope Center Indy
Jul 25, 20191 min read


The Greenhouse is GREEN!
The moment everyone has been anticipating, with high expectations and eager hands to get dirty or to buy.... With grateful Hearts we are...

Hope Center Indy
May 13, 20191 min read


10,000 Reasons
Just when we thought God was done, He went above and beyond our expectations. Watch this video to find out how God just gave us 10,000...

Hope Center Indy
Dec 19, 20181 min read


Day 1. Overwhelmed & Excited
My name is David Nolen. I am the Co-founder/Associate Director at Hope Center Indy, and I want to share with you my experience of the...

Hope Center Indy
Dec 3, 20182 min read
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