Building housing and hope

Lewis Hope Foundation Inc. is creating a vibrant mixed-use community village in Fort Wayne, Indiana. We focus on affordable housing, supporting veterans, preventing homelessness, and strengthening families to build a path to long-term independence.

Our mission in action

We are dedicated to transforming lives through safe, affordable housing and comprehensive support systems. Discover how the Fort Wayne Community Village addresses critical needs in our community.

Serving our veterans

We prioritize support for veterans experiencing homelessness or housing challenges, providing tailored resources to ensure their stability and well-being. Our programs help veterans reintegrate and thrive within the community.

Strengthening families

The community village offers safe and affordable housing for families and single parents working towards stability. We provide resources and opportunities to help them build a brighter future together.

Empowering youth

Youth in our community receive vital educational support and mentorship, fostering an environment where they can grow, learn, and achieve their full potential. We believe in investing in the next generation.

Preventing homelessness

We provide individuals and households facing housing insecurity with quality workforce housing options, along with education and community resources to prevent homelessness and promote stability.

"The Fort Wayne Community Village is a beacon of hope, offering not just shelter, but a true pathway to independence for those who need it most. Their dedication is truly inspiring."

Community Leader, Fort Wayne

Join us in building a stronger community

Your involvement can make a profound difference. Learn how you can contribute to the Fort Wayne Community Village and help create lasting change for veterans, families, and individuals in need. Together, we can build a future full of hope and opportunity.

Frequently asked questions about the Fort Wayne Community Village

Lewis Hope Foundation Inc. is committed to transparency and providing clear information about the Fort Wayne Community Village. Here are some common questions we receive about our project and mission.

What is the Fort Wayne Community Village?
The Fort Wayne Community Village is a planned mixed-use development focused on providing affordable housing and comprehensive support services for veterans, families, single parents, and individuals facing housing insecurity.

Who will benefit from the community village?
Our priority is to support veterans experiencing homelessness or housing challenges, families seeking safe and affordable housing, single parents working toward stability, individuals and households facing housing insecurity, and youth needing educational support and mentorship.

What types of housing will be available?
The project will offer quality workforce housing options, specifically designed to meet the needs of the diverse populations we serve, ensuring safety and affordability.

How does the village prevent homelessness?
By combining safe, quality housing with education, workforce opportunities, and community resources, the village provides a pathway from housing instability to long-term independence, breaking cycles of homelessness.

What educational and workforce opportunities are offered?
We plan to integrate educational programs, job training, and career development services to enhance residents' skills and employability, fostering economic stability and growth.

How can I get involved or volunteer?
You can learn more about volunteer opportunities, donation options, and other ways to support our mission on our "Get Involved" page. Your contribution helps us make a difference.

Where is the community village located?
The Fort Wayne Community Village is being developed in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Specific site details will be provided as the project progresses.

What are the long-term goals of the project?
Our goal is to create a sustainable community that empowers residents to achieve self-sufficiency, strengthen family bonds, and build a thriving, supportive environment for generations to come.

Connect with Lewis Hope Foundation Inc.

LEWIS HOPE FOUNDATION INC.
5800 FAIRFIELD AVE STE 130
FORTWAYNE, IN 46805

Office hours

Mon - Fri: 9am - 5pm
Saturday: By appointment
Sunday: Closed

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