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Hope Network is a non-profit Christian organization in Michigan that helps people with disabilities live independently.[1][2] Hope Network provides services for people with brain injury, spinal cord injury, mental illness, developmental disabilities, drug and alcohol addictions, and other disadvantages. Hope Network also provides transportation, low-income housing and job training.[3]

Hope Network was founded by Herbert A. Start. In the early 1970s the organization opened two community-based centers in Grand Rapids, Michigan, then added its first residential program in 1976. By 2002, it operated 190 locations through seven major affiliates in the state.[4]

References

  1. ^ Nelson, Mgehan (February 7, 2019). "Hope Network wants to renovate Belding apartments". Daily News.
  2. ^ "Hope Network Corporate Information". Retrieved 2019-06-28.
  3. ^ Cunningham, Jeffrey (September 23, 2016). "'Wheels to Work' program getting employees to work -- and on time". Mlive.com.
  4. ^ Candid. "Hope Network". Philanthropy News Digest (PND). Retrieved 2020-04-24.