WE’VE MOVED!
As of November 17, 2025, our new address is 901 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 3A, Pittsburgh PA 15233.
CONTACT THE FOUNDATION OF HOPE
Foundation of HOPE
The Foundation of HOPE is an interfaith nonprofit with the mission of “Empowering people impacted by the criminal justice system to renew their faith, rebuild their lives, and restore positive relationships.”
Correspondences can be sent to:
The Foundation of HOPE
901 Pennsylvania Avenue
Suite 3A
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
Please call our main office at 412-321-3343 with reentry, aftercare, or youth questions. You can also call this number for general information, to make an appointment, or to ask about walk-in hours.
Chaplaincy: 412-350-2057
Pre-Release: 412-350-1322
Reentry & Prevention: 412-321-3343
Diversion: 412-321-3343
Follow the Foundation of HOPE on social media for the latest news and updates
Contact the HOPE Team
Rev. Dr. LaWana Butler
Chief Executive Officer
901 Pennsylvania Avenue
Suite 3A
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
Phone: 412-321-3343
Email Rev. Dr. LaWana Butler.
Minister Tony Igwe
Chaplaincy Director
Allegheny County Jail
950 Second Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: 412-350-2057
Email Minister Tony Igwe.
Jayla Jones
Reentry & Prevention Director
901 Pennsylvania Avenue
Suite 3A
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
Phone: 412-321-3343 (ext. 8453)
Email Jayla Jones.
Janine Surmick
Director of Development
901 Pennsylvania Avenue
Suite 3A
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
Phone: 412-321-3343 (ext. 0291)
Email Janine Surmick.
Tre' Thomas
Activities-Based Program Director
Allegheny County Jail
950 Second Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: 412-350-6528
Email Tre’ Thomas.
Kellie Wild
Program and Strategic Initiatives Officer
901 Pennsylvania Avenue
Suite 3A
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
Phone: 412-321-3343 (ext. 8455)
Email Kellie Wild.
LaToya Wright
Youth Diversion Director
901 Pennsylvania Avenue
Suite 3A
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
Phone: 412-321-3343
Email LaToya Wright.
Lisa Young
Pre-Release Director
901 Pennsylvania Avenue
Suite 3A
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
Phone: 412-350-1322
Email Lisa Young.