Rev. Chris Hope leads two influential Boston organizations: The Hope Group and The Loop Lab, advancing ethical AI, workforce equity, and media arts training. The Hope Group is now a premier AI technical assistance and workforce consultancy, serving recent clients like Tufts University and the Black Economic Council of Massachusetts. The Loop Lab, which he founded, is a nonprofit based in Boston that creates pathways into media arts and technology careers for young adults from underestimated communities.
The organizations have won national recognition and multiple Telly Awards, including for recent Audible collaborations that lift up authentic, Black-centered storytelling. The Loop Lab recently partnered with NBCUniversal and is collaborating with the Liberty Mutual Foundation and YouthBui