TRAVELING MUSEUM

People of Hope is Coming to Dallas.

Step inside a national storytelling experience exploring faith, service and what happens when neighbors show up for one another.

What Is People of Hope?

People of Hope is a traveling museum created by Catholic Charities USA to share powerful first-person stories of service from Catholic Charities agencies across the country.

Inside the mobile museum, visitors encounter stories, interactive experiences and data designed to deepen understanding of poverty, community and the ways people can show up for one another.

STEP INSIDE

What You’ll Experience

The museum brings stories, data and interactive moments together so visitors can listen, reflect and better understand what it means to serve as a neighbor.

Hear Their Stories

Experience first-person accounts from Catholic Charities staff and volunteers.

Walk in Their Shoes

Take part in an interactive poverty simulation and consider the difficult choices families living on the margins may face.

Understand the Need

Explore data and learning resources that put poverty and community need into a clearer local and national context.

Share Your Own Story

Step into the museum’s recording studio and tell the story of someone who has given you hope or inspired you to serve.

OCTOBER 2-3, 2026

Plan Your Visit

Friday, October 2
Public visiting hours: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Saturday, October 3
Public visiting hours: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

University of Dallas
1845 East Northgate Dr. Irving, TX 75062