Our History
In 1989, a schoolteacher began teaching local homeless children from the back of her car. This personal outreach program soon became an organized undertaking called Project HOPE, which stands for “Homeless Outreach Program in Education.” It is a county-run school designed to help children without permanent homes transition into the mainstream educational system.
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Ways to make a difference
The mission of the Project Hope School is to open doors of opportunity for these disadvantaged children by helping them and their families meet the basic needs of life and learning. We need your help.
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“HOMELESS: The Motel Kids of Orange County“
Premiering July 26th at 9pm, filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi’s new documentary “Homeless: The Motel Kids of Orange County” will air on HBO. During the hour film, Alexandrea Pelosi follows Project HOPE School students and their families, giving us an in-depth look at what it’s like being homeless living in Orange County motels.
Watch the trailer on HBO. Read a review in the OC Register
Alexandra Pelosi on CNN
- HOMELESS: The Motel Kids of Orange County
