About Us

Our mission is to BUILD Dallas and surrounding communities by making investments in people and the places they live through:

Builders of Hope’s programs provide security, stability and freedom from the fear homelessness for DFW families. Through our development and transformation initiatives, we connect local families to resources they need to build generational wealth and be productive participants in their community.

Neighbors who care.
Natives who understand.

Meet Our Team

James oversees the firms vision and its operation. Key areas of focus include fundraising, project sourcing, securing capital, and partnerships. James’ background is banking and finance, and he has worked for top fortune 500 companies.

Ann Harrington, VP of Homebuyers Services and Community

Ann manages the homebuyer process and approval as well as the homeownership center. She assists with community engagement. Ann has over 15 years of experience in homeownership counseling and property management.

Stephanie oversees all community development programs and initiatives including research. Serves as chief policy officer. Stephanie is an attorney with experience in community development law.

Sophia manages operations of the organization including account payables, payroll, office management, and policy and procedures. Sophia has over 10 years of experience in corporate operations and management.

Chris oversees all housing development including construction and administration. He serves as lead developer and project manager. Chris is also a veteran with an extensive background as an engineer.

Steve leads all construction activity including contractor management and site control. He oversees property management and maintenance. Steve has been with BOH for over 20 years.