HOPE IN THE CITIES
Honest conversation

This program was launched in Virginia, USA, in 1990 to address the issue of racial healing.
 

  • Its goal and mission is to create just and inclusive communities through reconciliation among racial, ethnic and religious groups based on personal and institutional transformation.
  • It offers various dialogue modules such as relationship-building, public policy engagement, multifaith dialogues, education and action, facilitator training and leadership training through Connecting Communities Fellowship Program.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch Round Table: Faith and Politics

The Richmond Times-Dispatch asked Hope in the Cities to run a series of seven round table discussions on issues relating to the Presidential election. The discussion explored how faith guided decision-making in terms of the election by gathering a diverse group of people who are deeply rooted in their faith.
Monday, November 10, 2008
HIC Facilitates Immigration Dialogue for Interfaith Center

At the request of the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy, Hope in the Cities facilitated a dialogue on immigration policy issues on October 2. Immigration has been a heated subject since local legislators in Manassas, Virginia were coerced into passing policy that enabled police to ask suspected immigrants for their identification and papers before they were even charged, thereby targeting immigrants and minorities without “due cause.”
Monday, November 10, 2008
Metropolitan Richmond Day 2008

On Thursday, November 20 Hope in the Cities will host the 2008 Metropolitan Richmond Day community breakfast and forum at the Downtown Richmond Marriott hotel at 7:30am.
Monday, October 6, 2008