After being introduced to Holly Ball, the director of finance and HR at Hope Center Indy, and hearing about Hope Center Indy’s mission,...

In 2014, Todd Jordan found himself listening to a friend who works for the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force. This...

What is your favorite chapter of Hope for a Lifetime and why? "There are several. I enjoyed the chapter on the army of people who started...

New parents often look forward to spending quality time with their newborn, but for NICU babies, bonding can take on an entirely new...

“I came to Hope Center after 8 years of off and on drug abuse, and two years of being trafficked by my ex-boyfriend. I was at a rehab...

“My first weekend at Hope Center, all of the other residents were going on a retreat. I wasn’t able to go because I was on house arrest....

Poppy, a four-month-old red fox lab, and her caretaker, Bree Cooper, stroll through the halls of Hope Center Indy (HCI) stopping to visit...

Jill Thomas spends her Tuesday’s volunteering as the housekeeping team lead at Hope Center Indy and as a health and wellness instructor...

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

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...

It’s Sunday afternoon; the candles announcing the arrival of a new resident to the Hope Center have been lit. Behind this beautiful...

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...

This Sunday, people across the nation will celebrate the mother figures of their families – mothers, grandmothers, foster moms, adoptive...

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...

Tiffany laughs easily and often these days. She has reunited with her children and reconnected with a career in nursing that she thought...

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...

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 --...

On the hard days – and hard days come in every ministry field – Mary Nolen remembers the courage of the women walking the path toward...

Michelle Gambrel and her team of about 70 Hope Center volunteers regularly see firsthand the depth and breadth of hunger in Central...

In 2016, a mutual friend introduced Margo Ward to Hubert Nolen, who was preparing to launch Hope Center Indy. It was a connection that...

On Nov. 1, 2016, a nonprofit ministry dedicated to helping women escape the commercial sex trade was born on the far eastside of...

Rachel Kleine has watched with amazement and appreciation as The Redefined Hope Boutique has grown from a concept in 2017 to a thriving...

“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...

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...