A passionate advocate, seasoned leader, and a relentless builder of better futures. Chandra Stroud is the founder and executive director of A Hand Up Community Resource Center, a faith-based nonprofit that empowers economically challenged individuals through financial literacy, homeownership education, and community-based programs. With more than a decade of impact, Chandra has dedicated her life to breaking cycles of poverty and building cycles of success—especially for youth, women, and underserved families.
A dynamic speaker with both lived experience and professional insight, she brings spiritual depth, practical tools, and a message of hope to every room she enters. Whether she is hosting financial empowerment workshops, helping launch new business and nonprofit start-ups, or mentoring the next generation, Chandra walks boldly in her calling to uplift and equip others.
Interested in having Chandra speak to your group about A Hand Up’s transformative work? Send us a message today!
