Compassionate, dignified housing services for individuals and families across Maryland — from emergency shelter to independent living.
🏠 Our Housing Programs
Renewed Hope Independent Living is a Maryland-based organization committed to helping individuals and families overcome housing instability. We believe every person deserves a safe, stable, and dignified place to call home.
We meet every client where they are — without judgment — and walk alongside them toward stability and independence.
Beyond housing, we connect clients with the full range of services they need to thrive long-term.
Your information is strictly confidential. We collect only what is necessary to serve you effectively.
A continuum of housing solutions to meet clients wherever they are in their journey.
Immediate, safe temporary shelter for individuals and families facing a housing crisis. We respond quickly to ensure no one is left without safety.
Short-to-medium term housing with wraparound support designed to bridge the gap between crisis and permanent housing stability.
Shared community living environments providing structure, peer support, and professional oversight for individuals building independence.
We connect clients to a broad network of community resources to address needs beyond housing, with comprehensive follow-through.
We take our responsibility to protect client data and dignity seriously. Here's how we uphold the highest standards.
All data transmitted through our site is encrypted using industry-standard TLS/SSL. We never sell or share your personal information.
As a housing services provider working with vulnerable populations, we follow HIPAA-aligned data handling practices for all client records.
Our website is designed to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards — usable by everyone, including individuals with disabilities.
We collect only the information strictly necessary to provide you with housing services. Your privacy is our default position.
You have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data at any time. See our Data Request page.
All forms include bot protection, input validation, and are protected against common vulnerabilities including XSS and injection attacks.
Real experiences from individuals and families we've had the privilege to serve.
The team at Renewed Hope treated me with dignity when I had nowhere to turn. Within 48 hours I had a safe place to sleep. I'm now in transitional housing working toward my own apartment.
Emergency Housing Client, Baltimore County
As a case manager, I refer clients to Renewed Hope because I know they'll be treated with compassion and professionalism. Their referral network is outstanding.
Community Partner
The congregate living program gave me structure and community when I needed it most. The staff genuinely care. I finally feel like I have a real support system.
Congregate Living Resident
* Testimonials used with permission. Names abbreviated or withheld to protect client privacy per our Privacy Policy.
Complete the form below to be added to our waitlist. All information is strictly confidential. A case manager will contact you within 24–48 hours.
Thank you for reaching out. A Renewed Hope case manager will contact you within 24–48 hours to discuss available options and next steps.
Questions? Call (240) 339-4127 · (301) 675-0356
Your data is protected. View Privacy Policy
Our program directors are here to help. Reach out directly or send us a message.
Divine Jalloh
(240) 339-4127
Dr. Prichado Fotsa
(301) 675-0356
Maryland, USA
Serving the greater Maryland region
Renewed Hope Independent Living is a for-profit housing services company. We are not a licensed medical, legal, or financial services provider. Information on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Submitting a waitlist application does not guarantee placement or services.
Last updated: January 1, 2025 · Effective: January 1, 2025
Renewed Hope Independent Living ("Renewed Hope," "we," "us," or "our") is a for-profit housing services company located in Maryland, USA. We operate the website at renewedhopeindependentliving.org ("Site"). Contact: renewedhopehousinginfo@gmail.com
We collect only the information necessary to provide housing services:
We may automatically collect basic server log information (IP address, browser type, pages visited) for security and operational purposes only. We do not use third-party advertising trackers.
We use only essential cookies required for site functionality and security. See our Cookie Policy for details.
We use your information solely to:
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party for commercial purposes.
We process your data based on: (a) your explicit consent; (b) necessity to perform services you requested; (c) legitimate interests in operating our organization; and (d) compliance with legal obligations.
We may share your information with:
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures including: TLS/SSL encryption for data in transit, access controls, regular security reviews, and staff training on data protection.
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to provide services or as required by law. Client records are typically retained for 7 years after case closure in accordance with Maryland business record-keeping requirements.
You have the right to access, correct, delete, port, or withdraw consent for your data. To exercise your rights, visit our Data Request page or email renewedhopehousinginfo@gmail.com.
We do not knowingly collect personal data directly from children under 13. Housing applications for families with children must be submitted by a parent or legal guardian.
We may update this policy periodically. Material changes will be communicated via our website.
Privacy questions: renewedhopehousinginfo@gmail.com
Phone: (240) 339-4127 | (301) 675-0356
Last updated: January 1, 2025
By accessing or using the Renewed Hope Independent Living website ("Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
Renewed Hope Independent Living provides housing services in Maryland including emergency housing placement, transitional housing, congregate living, and referral services. We are a for-profit housing services company and are not a licensed medical, legal, or financial services provider.
Important Disclaimer: Submitting a waitlist application does not guarantee housing placement, services, or a specific timeline. Placement is subject to availability, eligibility criteria, and funding.
Services are available to individuals and families residing in or seeking housing in Maryland. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.
You agree to provide accurate, complete, and truthful information in all forms and communications.
All content on this Site is the property of Renewed Hope Independent Living or its licensors. You may not reproduce or distribute Site content without prior written consent.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Renewed Hope Independent Living shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from use of our Site or services.
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Maryland, USA.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of our Site after changes constitutes acceptance.
Questions: renewedhopehousinginfo@gmail.com
Exercise your data rights — access, correction, or deletion of your personal information
Under applicable privacy laws, you have the right to access, correct, delete, port, or withdraw consent for your personal data.
We aim to respond to all data requests within 30 calendar days. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.
You may also send data requests to: renewedhopehousinginfo@gmail.com with subject line "Data Request."
Our commitment to digital inclusion and WCAG 2.1 AA compliance
We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA.
All interactive elements are accessible via keyboard. Focus indicators are clearly visible throughout the site.
We use clear, legible fonts with sufficient size and adequate line spacing for readability.
Text and interactive elements meet WCAG AA contrast ratio requirements (minimum 4.5:1 for normal text).
All meaningful images include descriptive alt text. Decorative images are marked as such.
Our site works across all device sizes and orientations, including mobile phones and tablets.
All form inputs are properly labeled and include helpful error messages for screen reader users.
We use semantic HTML5 elements with proper heading hierarchy and ARIA landmarks.
A "Skip to main content" link is available for keyboard and screen reader users.
If you experience accessibility barriers, please contact us: renewedhopehousinginfo@gmail.com or call (240) 339-4127 / (301) 675-0356.