All too often, California’s housing crisis impacts another one of our Yolo County neighbors. For Kelly, an attempt to welcome a roommate to help with rent tugged at the thread that left him homeless and hopeless. Kelly had been living...

Hurt on the job, Denise applied for disability. While waiting to receive her benefits, she had no choice but to deplete her savings. Soon after, Denise and her husband found themselves homeless and living on the streets. “Being on...

It wasn’t that long ago I stood in an empty field envisioning Fourth & Hope’s future. If we could bring homeless services together in one place, we could change so many lives. Three years later, I stand in the...

Donation to help the Food and Nutrition Program WOODLAND, CA / JUNE 30, 2022 – Fourth & Hope announced today it received a grant for $10,000 from Bayer Fund, a philanthropic arm of Bayer US. This grant will be used...

Dede was born and raised in the area and moved a few times to follow her career path. Dede was passionate about many things and driven to succeed, from caring for others as a nurse to financial advisement and...

Nine months ago Fourth & Hope’s emergency shelter moved to a parcel of land on the corner of East Beamer Street and Road 102 in Woodland. Within that time our program structure has evolved to prepare for our expansion...

We have some exciting news to share! Thirty-six clients have gained employment recently at nearby warehouses, such as Target, Rite Aid, and Central Valley. Our shelter location is surrounded by several companies that are within walking distance, which is...

CASE MANAGEMENT TEAM Carson Cozad, LCSW, joins our team! As our new Behavioral Health Program Manager, Carson will lead our new case management team. Her experience comes from working in Yolo County, and in supportive housing in the Bay Area....

Last month we broke ground on the 61 permanent supportive housing units! The pre-built micro-houses will sit next to the East Beamer Way Shelter. The 400 to 500-sq.-ft. micro-homes will include a living room, kitchen with small oven, microwave, and refrigerator, one or...

NEW SHELTER, NEW TEAM MEMBERS, NEW PROTOCOLS, NEW PROGRAMS, NEW PARTNERSHIPS, NEW SERVICES We’re so excited to welcome you (virtually that is - see video below) to Fourth & Hope’s new emergency shelter! On January 4 we moved into a...