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Hope Renovations Featured in The New York Times!
Durham Tech was recently featured in an article in The New York Times that discusses the challenges community colleges are facing with...
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3 days ago1 min read


CEO Nora Spencer Speaks Out After Federal Funding Cut
Our CEO and Founder, Nora El-Khouri Spencer, fiercely pushes back on the characterization of our job training as "wasteful," in a segment...
Hope Renovations
Jun 171 min read


Chapelboro Reports On Funding Loss for Our Organization
Hope Renovation recently received a letter from the U.S. Department of Labor delivering significant news: $300,000 in grant funding, part of the Trump administration's federal cuts, has been canceled.
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May 141 min read


Mother Jones Highlights Hope In Light of Federal Grant Cut
Hope Renovations was one of seven organizations selected for the prestigious Women in Apprenticeship & Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO)...
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May 141 min read


Hope Renovations Featured on CBS17 for Lowe's Foundation Grant Win!
CBS17 recently highlighted Hope Renovations' exciting selection as a recipient of major funding through the Lowe's Foundation Gable Grants.
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Mar 201 min read


Hope Featured on My Home NC
Hope Renovations was recently featured on PBS NC's series titled My Home NC! This highlight captured the essence of our work, showcasing...
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Dec 17, 20241 min read


Our Founder Makes AdWeek's Most Influential SMB List
Our incredible founder and CEO, Nora El-Khouri Spencer, has been named one of AdWeek’s Most Influential SMB Marketers of 2024! In this...
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Nov 25, 20241 min read


Wake Tech Highlights Partnership with Hope
Together, we're offering a five-week course at Wake Tech's Beltline Education Center, where students will learn essential construction skill
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Nov 20, 20241 min read


Streamlining Our Trades Training Program with Apparo
Hope came to Apparo with the goal to expand our Trades Training Program to new locations. We recognized the need to enhance our...
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Sep 24, 20241 min read


Nora El-Khouri Spencer Shares Her Experience with PWB Awards Enhancing Careers
Discover how Nora Spencer's NAHB award has propelled Hope forward. Read the full story.
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Sep 12, 20241 min read


Hope Renovations Featured on Spectrum News: Empowering Women and Seniors
Hope Renovations was featured on Spectrum News, sharing the inspiring story of how Hope came to be and the positive impact we're making....
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Aug 29, 20241 min read


Hope Renovations Featured on BYUtv's Making Good!
Hope Renovations was recently featured on BYUtv's heartwarming show, "Making Good." The episode highlighted the incredible work our team...
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Jul 26, 20241 min read


Hope Renovations Featured in Innovate Carolina
We're thrilled to announce that Hope Renovations was featured in Innovate Carolina! The article highlights our mission to empower women...
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Jul 26, 20241 min read


WNEM Shines a Light on Hope Renovations!
We're excited to announce that Hope Renovations was recently featured on WNEM! Our founder & CEO, Nora El-Khouri Spencer, had the...
Hope Renovations
Jul 10, 20241 min read


Hope Heats Up the 3° Guarantee on CBS 17!
We're thrilled to announce that Hope Renovations was chosen to be featured on CBS 17's 3° Guarantee segment for June! This initiative...
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Jul 2, 20241 min read


Chapelboro Discusses Community Connections and Careers In Trades with Nora on Built The Right Way episode.
Nora El-Khouri Spencer and David Fitch, of Fitch Lumber and Hardware discuss the collaboration that played a key role in Hope's development.
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Jun 24, 20241 min read


Hope Builds Brighter Futures: Highlighted on WTVD for Partnership with Durham Tech!
Huge thanks to WTVD for featuring our exciting partnership with Durham Tech! This collaboration allows us to expand our mission of...
Hope Renovations
Jun 5, 20241 min read


Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su Visits Hope Renovations
Chapelboro covered the visit of acting U.S. Labor Secretary, Julie Su, to Hope Renovations on Thursday. This visit comes on the heels of...
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May 20, 20241 min read


Nora Spencer Talks with Builder Magazine -- Women Need Supportive Network to Thrive in Construction
We're thrilled our Founder & CEO Nora Spencer was featured in this interview in Builder Magazine during Women in Construction Week! Nora...
Hope Renovations
Mar 7, 20241 min read


Hope Renovations and Gonzalez Painters and Contractors Go on the Air With 97.9 the Hill
Hope Renovations and Gonzalez Painters and Contractors are teaming up to do good work in 2024. Be sure to listen to the full conversation...
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Dec 19, 20231 min read
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