The HOPE Foundation’s vision is of a world where it should never hurt to be a child – thank you for helping to make this vision a reality. Since 1999, HOPE has been working tirelessly to provide a lasting positive change to the lives of street connected children and slum communities in Kolkata, India. HOPE implements more than 60 vital projects which focus on the provision of child protection, education, healthcare, and life skills services to vulnerable children and families - who are living in some of the most difficult circumstances.