Here you will find addresses and telephone numbers for contacting all our programs and offices.  If you have any questions concerning our ministries, please let us provide you with the answers.  At the bottom of this page, you will also find links to other important aspects of Baptist life.

Contact Information

HopeTree Family Services Administrative Offices & Main Campus
     Residential and Emergency Care
     Dr. Stephen Richerson is the President and Executive Director.
     Johnnie Nash is the Vice President of Children's Ministries
     860 Mount Vernon Lane
     P.O. Box 849
     Salem, VA 24153
     (540) 389-5468
     For referrals, contact Senior Director of Social Services Michelle Wright, or Lead Social Worker Mandy Brannock.
     (540) 387-4993

    

HopeTree Family Services Richmond Regional Office
     Virginia Baptist Resource Center
     2828 Emerywood Parkway
     Richmond, VA  23226-8498
     (804) 545-1200
     theresac@HopeTreeFS.org

Developmental Disabilities Ministry
     Request information about placing an adult in a group home through the Developmental Disabilities Ministry or for information on how to bring a group home to your area.
    Gerri Reynolds is the DDM Vice President.
    Will Childers is the DDM Western Assistant Director.
     Salem, VA 24153
     (540) 389-5468
     Ava Brendle is the DDM Eastern Assistant Director.
     2828 Emerywood Parkway
     Richmond, VA 23226
     (804) 545-1204
    

WOODS Program-Boys
     Adam West is the Program Director.
     Bickers Camp on Craig
     P.O. Box 307
     New Castle, VA 24127
     (540) 864-6640
 

Foster Care & Adoption
     Request information about placing a child in foster care.
     Michelle Wright is the Senior Director of Social Services. 
     P.O. Box 849
     Salem, VA 24153
     (540) 444-0566

     Shannon Updike is the Foster Care Supervisor.
     3309 W. Hundred Blvd
     PO Box 3779
     Chester, Virginia 23831
     Phone (804) 201-9006

     If you are interested in information on becoming a foster parent, contact:
     Michelle Wright in Western Virginia,(540) 444-0566 or:
     Shannon Updike in Easter Virginia (804) 201-9006
     Click here for a Foster Care application.

Development Department
     Request to be added to our mailing list, order materials such as Vacation Bible School coloring books, bulletin inserts, or informational brochures. You may also request to be contacted by a member of our Development Department to learn more about making a donation. Feel free to email us if you have questions regarding planned giving, scheduling a tour, the Caring Times, the website, starting a Walk-A-Thon, the Alumni Reunion, or ways to support HopeTree.
     P.O. Box 849
     Salem, VA 24153
     (540) 389-2112
     or
     P.O. Box 8498
     Richmond, VA 23235
     (804) 545-1202

     Doug Fonder is the Vice President of Development.
     Jan Clayton is the Director of Development.
     Donna Wilbourne is the Director of Development Partnerships.
     David Wilson is the Assistant Director of Development Partnerships.
     Mark Early is the Director of Communications.
    

Christian Education
     Contact the Christian Education Director to learn about sponsoring a child or group of children or mission trips. Individuals or groups interested in bringing teams to HopeTree to lead in worship services should also contact:
     (540) 387-4993 
     Campus Christian Education Director, Rev. Jenny Call.
    

Human Resources
     Contact the Recruiting Coordinator to inquire about positions listed on our Jobs page or for other information regarding employment with HopeTree.
    Tiffany Edmonds 

    (540) 387-5078
     

Click here to complete an on-line form to request program information or to contact HopeTree about becoming involved in our ministries.

The following links lead to other sites of interest.

Virginia Baptist Foundation

Religious Herald

Roanoke Valley Baptist Association

Virginia Baptist Mission Board


Coalition for Residential Education