Hope staff star in Lowe's Livable Home guides!
We've always thought our staff were superstars, but now there's proof – you can see them on camera showing seniors tips and tricks on...
We've Been Busy
Something new is always happening with the Hope gals! Check out our series of COVID-safety videos for the construction industry, our news mentions, and more!
- May 3
- 1 min
Nora Spencer to Receive 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award
UNC School of Social Work has announced that our CEO and founder Nora Spencer will receive the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award alongside...
- Mar 10
- 1 min
Check out our press coverage for #womeninconstructionweek!
Happy Women in Construction week! We're not the only ones celebrating – don't miss these cool features from CBS and WRAL featuring Hope...
- Feb 15
- 1 min
Nora Spencer Wins the 2021 Young Professionals Award
Last week, CEO and founder of Hope Renovations, Nora El-Khouri Spencer, was given the 2021 Young Professionals Award at the 2022...
- Jan 14
- 1 min
Nora Spencer featured on Women at WIRC Podcast!
CEO and founder of Hope Renovations, Nora El-Khouri Spencer chatted about diversity and inclusion in the workplace as a guest on the...
- Jan 11
- 2 min
Hope Renovations Chosen for Catalyst Program
HOPE RENOVATIONS SELECTED BY STAND TOGETHER FOUNDATION AS ONE OF THE MOST TRANSFORMATIVE NONPROFITS IN THE COUNTRY Hope Renovations joins...
- Dec 3, 2021
- 1 min
Awesome video by AARP spotlights Hope's work
We love this video by AARP, highlighting the work we're doing in the community! Check it out, and check out the resources offered by AARP.
- Oct 18, 2021
- 1 min
Spectrum News feature on Hope Renovations
Check out the Spectrum News special on Hope Renovations! We're so proud of our work, this cohort, and what they're learning....
- Oct 17, 2021
- 1 min
Hope Renovations Spotlighted by the Building Safety Journal
Our mission and history were showcased in the Building Safety Journal, sponsored by the International Code Council! It delineates the...
- Oct 1, 2021
- 2 min
Hope Renovations to Complete Chamber’s Office Overhaul
The Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro has posted a press release describing the renovation of their office by Hope Renovations....
- Sep 2, 2021
- 1 min
Keep your eyes on these 10 to Watch winners!
Nora Spencer is in amazing company this year as one of the United Way's 10 to Watch winners! The News & Observer reported on this...
- Aug 2, 2021
- 1 min
UNC School of Social Work Spotlights Nora Spencer '17
We loved this feature of Nora's vision and the work of Hope Renovations is the magazine of the UNC School of Social Work, especially...
- Jun 16, 2021
- 3 min
What to Know Before You Retire to a Small Town
After years in the suburbs, you're ready to retire to a quiet piece of land where you can grow a garden, raise a flock of chickens, and...
- May 18, 2021
- 1 min
Nora Spencer honored by Triangle Business Journal
As part of their annual Women in Business honors, the Triangle Business Journal presented Nora with the "Inspiration Award" for her work...
- May 6, 2021
- 1 min
Pro Remodeler Magazine Profiles Nora Spencer
The March/April 2021 issue of Professional Remodeler magazine featured Nora Spencer on page 58! You can read about Nora's history and how...
- Apr 19, 2021
- 1 min
Carolinas AGC Buildercast podcast features Nora Spencer
Carolinas AGC's podcast "Buildercast" wrapped up Women in Construction Week 2021 with a finale episode featuring our Founder & CEO, Nora...
- Apr 16, 2021
- 1 min
The Local Reporter tackles the construction gender gap
Nora Spencer was interviewed by independent news source The Local Reporter for an article about the gender gap in the construction...
- Apr 15, 2021
- 1 min
Hope Renovations presentation to Building Membership Council Governing Committee
Nora Spencer was invited to give a presentation about Hope Renovations at the meeting of the Building Membership Council on April 14....
- Feb 23, 2021
- 1 min
Hometown Hero!
Nora Spencer was profiled by Chapelboro as a Hometown Hero. You can read the article and listen to the radio segment here.
- Feb 1, 2021
- 1 min
Dovetail Workwear features Nora Spencer!
In their "Women at Work" blog, Dovetail Workwear interviewed our founder and CEO, Nora Spencer. Check it out here!
- Jan 26, 2021
- 1 min
Lowe's spotlights Hope Renovations
In January, Lowe's Corporate Newsroom blog featured an interview with Nora Spencer in their "Inspiring People" category!
- Jan 14, 2021
- 1 min
COVID-19 Safety Training for the Construction Industry
Hope Renovations partnered with online construction education leader MT Copeland and UNC's Gillings School of Global Health to produce...
- Dec 25, 2020
- 1 min
Did you see us on Christmas Eve??
CBS This Morning got on the Hope Renovations bandwagon and did a great segment looking at our mission and impact in the community and...
- Sep 29, 2020
- 1 min
News & Observer profiles Jasmine Jones and the first Hope Renovations Cohort!
Check out this great profile in the News & Observer, covering Jasmine's path and the first cohort of Hope Gals.
- Sep 11, 2020
- 1 min
ABC11 / WTVD spreads the word about Hope's Training Program!
It was so exciting to talk with ABC11 about all the good work Cohort 1 is doing, and what we see coming up in the future. Check out the...
- Sep 1, 2020
- 1 min
2020 Innovation Award
Hope Renovations recognized as local new innovator. The Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro awarded Hope Renovations the 2020...