Helping Other People Evolve
Restoring hope and helping families rise
through love, learning, and opportunity.
Restoring hope and helping families rise
through love, learning, and opportunity.
A community thrift store built to give back and lift others up.
From clothes to home goods, every purchase fuels real change—supporting local families and empowering our neighborhood to grow stronger together. When you shop with us, you’re not just finding great deals; you’re helping fund the Cruz Chacon Foundation Learning Center and vital community programs that give hope a home.
Shop with purpose. Support your community. Be the change.

We empower at-risk youth with a safe place to learn, grow, & discover their potential.
Here, students receive support that goes beyond the classroom—online learning access, food assistance, ride assistance, and guidance from caring community leaders who walk with them every step of the way. At its heart, this is a faith-centered program committed to building character, confidence, and hope in every young person who comes through our doors.
Invest in their future. Invest in our youth.
We provide transitional housing to help restore stability, dignity, and hope.
Our goal is to create safe, supportive homes where individuals and families can rebuild their lives without fear or uncertainty.
Through structured guidance, community partnership, and compassionate care, we empower residents to achieve more stable living and long-term self-sufficiency.
A safe place today. A stronger future tomorrow.
H.O.P.E. is more than a thrift store — it’s a community lifeline. H.O.P.E. Thrift store exists to provide affordable essentials, restore dignity, and uplift people through faith and compassion. Every purchase and donation fuels local outreach, youth support, and programs that help individuals rebuild their lives. At H.O.P.E., we believe everyone deserves a chance to rise — and we’re here to help make that possible.
The Cruz Chacon Foundation exists to build programs, resources, and support networks for homeless youth, disadvantaged individuals, and families with special needs—especially those facing high-risk challenges. We are a faith-driven, community-rooted organization committed to helping people evolve and rise. Through compassion, education, and opportunity, we strengthen families and neighborhoods, creating real pathways from struggle to stability.
To create and sustain community development programs that provide educational opportunities, health and wellness support, economic empowerment, and personal growth for individuals in need.
We envision a future where homelessness is replaced with hope, where barriers are broken through faith and support, and where individuals evolve into their fullest potential through compassion, learning, and community empowerment.

Dion Taylor is the CEO of the CCF-HOPE Foundation, a nonprofit organization committed to empowering at-risk youth through education, mentorship, and community support. For more than a decade, Dion has been a bold advocate for creating equitable opportunities for young people, shaped by his own lived experiences growing up in poverty.
As a first-generation college graduate, he understands the transformative impact of education, guidance, and community investment. His life’s mission is to ensure that no child is defined by their circumstances and that every young person has a real chance to rise.
Under his leadership, CCF-HOPE continues to strengthen families, uplift communities, and change lives—one opportunity at a time.

Every dollar helps provide essentials, education, and safe housing for families in need. We also welcome gently used clothing, household items, and school supplies to support our programs and strengthen the community we serve.
For in-kind donations, contact us to arrange a drop-off.

Our volunteers keep HOPE alive—serving in the thrift store, supporting students in the classroom, and helping prepare safe housing for families and veterans. If you feel called to make a difference, we’d love to have you on the team.
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***Sorry, Registration is Closed. However, registration does not guarantee gifts. All toy distribution will be handled on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the event. Arriving early is encouraged to ensure availability.
CCF Hope Foundation, Kids Opportunities To Succeed (KOPPS), Jayden's Closet, and Charisma's Heart's Toy Give Back initiative embody the spirit of the season by bringing joy and relief to families who might otherwise struggle during Christmas. Focused on supporting children and parents in need, this program extends beyond just providing toys. By including baby essentials, such as diapers, formula, and clothing, we ensure that even the youngest members of the community are cared for.
The initiative is a heartfelt response to the challenges many families face during the holidays, fostering a sense of hope and belonging. For parents, it alleviates financial burdens and offers reassurance that their children will experience the magic of Christmas. For kids, it’s a reminder that they are valued and loved.
Our dedication to giving back not only addresses immediate needs but also strengthens the bond between the community and those who serve it, creating a brighter, more compassionate holiday season for all.
840 North Sierra Way, San Bernardino, CA, USA
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Cruz Chacon Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
All donations are tax-deductible.
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