H.O.P.E.
The H.O.P.E. Initiative was established by Mayor Bobby Dyer in 2023 to connect individuals, businesses and organizations, and create a strong, citywide network that recognizes those who are doing great things.
The H.O.P.E. Initiative was established by Mayor Bobby Dyer in 2023 to connect individuals, businesses and organizations, and create a strong, citywide network that recognizes those who are doing great things.

Virginia Beach is filled with people who are generous and giving and who care for each other. These are non-profits, businesses, churches and synagogues, civic leagues, community organizations, volunteers – in short, anyone and everyone. It might be your neighbor . . . it might be YOU! That’s why we have developed the H.O.P.E. initiative: Helping Our People Excel. We want to recognize those who are committed to making their community and city an even better place. What we need from YOU
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