Our 2nd Annual Heart & Hope Charity event was a memorable night!

We are overwhelmed with gratitude as we reflect on the incredible success of our annual fundraiser. With your unwavering support and generosity, we commemorated our fifth anniversary, met new friends, and raised enough funds to support our Spring 2024 Financial Empowerment program.  

 

We extend our sincerest thanks to everyone who sponsored, donated, volunteered, and advocated on our behalf. For all who joined us at our event, we trust that you gained sufficient insight into our programs to inspire your involvement in our mission. We invite you to stay connected.  Follow us on social media, and join us at upcoming events. Your ongoing support is invaluable – we look forward to serving alongside you!

Our Mission

A Hand Up is a faith-based organization dedicated to closing the divide between individuals facing economic challenges and the vital resources necessary to enhance their standard of living. We firmly believe that every person, regardless of financial circumstances, should have equal access to fundamental necessities such as education, housing, food and transportation. Our primary goal is to instill hope and offer assistance by connecting individuals to the essential resources needed to lead secure and stable lives.

What participants say about our Financial Empowerment program ...

“I learned first-hand how to manage my finances and how important it is to sacrifice for a little while if I want to get results for the long haul.”

“I love this program! It’s a must in everyone’s life! Thanks so much!”

“This program has been very informative; classwork/homework/coaching was very challenging; topics covered were very interesting and a super benefit. I will recommend this program to others.”

“I’m glad I was able to participate. It gave me the information I needed to start my financial journey.”

“I have so enjoyed this class, other participants and **especially so ** my weekly meetings with my Coach! Ms. Marshall has been patient, insightful and very giving of her time. Working with Ms. Marshall has truly been a delight. Thank you.”

“I loved the program and wish it had on going classes and meetups”

“I am so grateful to have participated in this program! I can truly say that I feel like I have been equipped with some useful tools and skills to make better financial decisions. I am more confident now, than I was before!”

“I really feel fortunate to have had the opportunity to be in the program and meet so many wonderful and knowledgeable people. I especially appreciate Ms. Chandra and Ms. Ebony.   Ms. Ebony was a wonderful mentor and very helpful in building my confidence when it came to finances.”

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Thank You For Your Support!

Thank You!  Compassionate people like you know how vital our services are to those working long hours, while still having difficulty making ends meet.  These are our neighbors, one paycheck away from financial crisis. Your generosity will provide stability for single mothers, seniors and the homeless among others.

Thank You For Your Support!