Our Programs

Programs designed to work together

A stable home, a living wage, capital to build, and an education that opens doors. These are the outcomes we are working toward — in the same neighborhoods, with the same partners, for the long term.

Focus Areas

Where we aim to invest

Each program area below describes work we are developing with future partners, and every one will be measured openly as it launches.

Program 01

Affordable Housing

Working toward a future where every family can afford a safe, stable home in the community they call their own.

Development & Preservation: We plan to support predevelopment, acquisition, and joint-venture partnerships with local builders and community land trusts.
Homebuyer Readiness: Counseling, credit-building guidance, and down-payment assistance navigation for first-generation buyers.
Eviction Prevention: Emergency assistance navigation, landlord mediation, and legal referrals to help keep families housed.

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Program 02

Economic Opportunity & Entrepreneurship

Aiming to connect neighborhood entrepreneurs with the capital, coaching, and customers they need to grow.

Microcapital & Grants: We aim to offer small, character-based loans and grants designed for founders overlooked by traditional lenders.
Business Advisory: One-on-one coaching in bookkeeping, pricing, licensing, insurance, and digital marketing.
Procurement Access: Certification support and introductions to corporate and public-sector buyers.

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Program 03

Workforce Development

Building toward industry-aligned training and apprenticeships that lead to careers, not just jobs.

Pre-Apprenticeship: Planned paid programs in construction trades, weatherization, and building maintenance.
Healthcare Pathways: Training tracks toward roles such as CNA, medical assistant, and community health worker.
Wraparound Supports: Childcare stipends, transit passes, tools, and emergency funds so training is completable.

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Program 04

Education & Financial Literacy

Planning out-of-school learning for young people and practical money coaching that helps families build lasting assets.

Youth Learning: Planned after-school tutoring, literacy support, and summer enrichment for grades K–12.
College & Career Navigation: FAFSA help, scholarship search, essay coaching, and trade-school pathways.
Financial Coaching: Free one-on-one sessions covering budgeting, credit building, debt reduction, and banking access.

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Program 05

Global Community Development

Seeking locally led partnerships in water, shelter, health, and livelihoods — designed and owned by the communities they serve.

Water & Sanitation: Boreholes, solar-powered pumps, latrines, and trained local water committees.
Shelter & Settlements: Climate-resilient housing, land tenure support, and community upgrading.
Health Access: Clinic equipment, maternal health outreach, and community health worker support.

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Program 06

Africa Programs

Building long-term partnerships across Africa to advance housing, agriculture, education, and enterprise.

Housing & Land: Affordable housing pilots, serviced plots, and secure tenure support for growing urban areas.
Youth Skills & Digital Jobs: Coding academies, trades training, and remote-work placement support.
Agribusiness: Irrigation, cold storage, and cooperative market linkages for smallholder farmers.

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