
"Eliminating systemic urban hopelessness.
A ministry of empowerment"

"Inspiring Hope for the City through Personal and Systemic Empowerment"

Our Mission
The mission of Hope for the City aims to transform urban residents' lives by enhancing self-efficacy. While urban life poses challenges, it also offers opportunities for growth and spiritual enlightenment. The organization focuses on providing basic necessities like food, clothing, and shelter, combined with fostering hope for a better life. Despite the availability of material support, many urban residents still experience hopelessness, highlighting the need for a renewed sense of hope.
Our Focus

Pastor Rupert Hall
Rupert Arvel Hall Jr. Is the founder and CEO of Hope for the City, a nonprofit organization located in New Jersey. Prior to establishing Hope for the City, he served as a senior pastor in diverse cultural and racial appointments at Groveville and Turning Point United Methodist Churches. Turning Point is one of the oldest United Methodist Churches in New Jersey and ranks among the top five oldest in the entire denomination.













