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The Bridge to Self-Sufficiency® program provides new tools to set and reach measurable goals related to family care and housing stability, mental and physical wellness, finances, employment and career. The Bridge to Self-Sufficiency® program helps parents who are willing and ready for change, to take charge of life to reach greater goals for their family. Together, we help turn your ambition into a clear path to success.
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This program requires in-person classes held weekly for 6 weeks. Other eligibility requirements may be required for enrollment.
The Bridge Financial Empowerment Series
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Southside Hope offers free programs and workshops to strengthen the stability and self-sufficiency of individuals and families in our neighborhoods. Our topics focus on:
- Family Care and Housing Stability
- Financial Management, Budgeting, and Credit Scores
- Goals for Better Mental and Physical Health
- Careers and Education in high demand industries
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First Time Home Buyer Workshop
Learn the steps to build financial stability and generational wealth for your family. Participants are taken through the home buying process and learn the steps to get started.
2-hour in-person workshop
Your Finances and Credit
Learn the basics to create a solid financial plan to build and repair your credit. 3-hour in-person workshop
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