About Living Hope CDC

Living Hope CDC is a faith-rooted, community-led nonprofit organization formed to address inequality and opportunity gaps in San Jose.

We believe transformation happens when people are seen, supported, and equipped.

A vibrant group photo showing diverse community members including Black, Hispanic, and Asian individuals smiling together outdoors.
A vibrant group photo showing diverse community members including Black, Hispanic, and Asian individuals smiling together outdoors.

Who We Are

What Makes Us Different?

✔ IRS 501(c)(3) Public Charity
✔ EIN: [33-1876497]
✔ California nonprofit corporation
✔ Serving San Jose & Santa Clara County

Our Legal Standing

We combine:

  • faith values

  • evidence-based practice

  • data-driven strategy

…to deliver impactful, culturally relevant, accessible solutions.

Why Our Work Matters

In San Jose, rising inequality and housing instability call for bold, faith-driven solutions that build lasting hope.

In Silicon Valley:

  • rising inequality

  • housing instability

  • youth risk factors

  • educational gaps

  • cost-of-living disparities

Living Hope CDC responds with practical, relational, scalable transformation models rooted in equity, faith, and innovation.

A diverse group of community members gathered outdoors, sharing ideas and smiling in a sunny San Jose neighborhood.
A diverse group of community members gathered outdoors, sharing ideas and smiling in a sunny San Jose neighborhood.

Data That Drives Change

We connect local data with real community needs, tracking graduation gaps, and mental health access to guide meaningful programs.

The Need Is Real — And Measurable

Local data reveals:

  • Graduation disparities for youth

  • Cost-of-living burdens impacting working families

  • Access gaps to mental health resources

We align programs with statistical needs and community voice, then evaluate annually for impact and improvement.

A diverse group of community members and researchers reviewing data charts together in a bright meeting room.
A diverse group of community members and researchers reviewing data charts together in a bright meeting room.

Living Hope CDC

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Be Hope in Motion Today

Join us as a mentor, volunteer, or advocate in San Jose

Our Home

Located in the heart of San Jose, we serve a vibrant, diverse community every day.

Address

2650 Aborn Rd San Jose, Ca 95121

Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

Get in touch with us.

Living Hope Community Development Corporation
📍 San Jose, California
📧 Email: contact@livinghopecdc.org
📞 Phone: (800)-962-8441
Use our inquiry form for:

✔ Partnerships
✔ Referrals
✔ Volunteer opportunities
✔ Media inquiries
✔ Funding conversations

Gallery

Snapshots capturing our diverse community in action

A group of Black, Hispanic, and Asian community members sharing a joyful moment at a neighborhood event in San Jose.
A group of Black, Hispanic, and Asian community members sharing a joyful moment at a neighborhood event in San Jose.
Children of various backgrounds collaborating on a community garden project, smiling and working together.
Children of various backgrounds collaborating on a community garden project, smiling and working together.
Pastor engaging warmly with diverse families during an outdoor outreach program on a sunny day.
Pastor engaging warmly with diverse families during an outdoor outreach program on a sunny day.
Volunteers of multiple ethnicities unpacking donated supplies inside the Living Hope Community Development Corporation center.
Volunteers of multiple ethnicities unpacking donated supplies inside the Living Hope Community Development Corporation center.