Led by compassion. Grounded in faith. Committed to every story.
Meet the Team
Behind Papas House of Hope is a team of people who believe that every young mother deserves safety, dignity, and a future filled with possibility. Our staff, board, and volunteers bring experience, empathy, and unwavering faith to everything we do
Founder & President
Kimberlie Marie Chapman
As a teen mother herself, our founder knows firsthand the fear, isolation, and uncertainty that comes with navigating motherhood at a young age. She once lived in a transitional living center - and it change everything
Her life was shaped by the support she received during that vulnerable season. Years later, when she experienced the devastating loss of her son - affectionately known as “Papas” - she felt a divine calling to create a place of refuge, healing, and hope for other young moms.
Papas House of Hope is the legacy of both her pain and her purpose.
she now leads with wisdom, empathy, and an unwavering belief that every young mother can rise when she’s given safety, structure, and love.
Vice - President & Spiritual Support Lead
Jared Kyle Chapman
Jared is not only the Vice President of Papas House of Hope - he is also the husband of the founder and one of the ministry’s strongest supporters.
He serves as a minister in the church founded by his late father, carrying forward a legacy of faith, servant leadership, and compassion. With a pastoral heart and deep spiritual wisdom, he plays a vital role in nurturing both the mission of the organization and the well-being of the young mothers who call Papas House home.
Jared is a steadfast partner in every sense - supporting his wife’s vision, guiding the organization in prayer, and showing young families what godly fatherhood and faith can look like.