Get Ready to Thrive in '25
Personal Growth and Goal Setting Workshops
Free Programs and Workshops
Classes and mentor sessions forming now
Reach Family Financial Goals
Strategies to set a clear path to success.

Free Programs and Workshops

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

Financial Empowerment Series

Bridge to Self-Sufficiency

Program includes in-person classes, peer networking and support, work with mentor and life coach, training in financial literacy, personal growth and professional development.
6-week program (2 hours in-person/week)
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First Time Home Buyer

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
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Finances and Credit

Learn the basics to establish a spending plan, build savings, and improve credit. Practical strategies for building wealth and financial stability for families.
3-hour in-person workshop
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Well Being

Watch for more news on upcoming opportunities to expand support networks and connect with resources for continued success.

Sister Circle

Quarterly gatherings to celebrate the success of program alumni, support and encourage continued progress, and expand access to resources for continued success..
Quarterly networking events for program alumni only

Family Stability

Watch for more news on upcoming programs that help stabilize families in 2025.  Below are some of our past programs.

Operation Warm - Summer Shoe Giveaway

2024 Operation Warm - Summer Shoe Giveaway

Summer Shoe Giveaway in 2024 to benefit school-age children in Central Ohio.

Operation Warm hosted by Southside Hope CDC

2024 Operation Warm -Winter Coat Giveaway

Winter Shoe Giveaway in 2024 to benefit toddler and school-age children in Central Ohio.

Neighborhood Revitalization

Watch for more news on upcoming neighborhood revitalization and beautification programs in 2025.  Below are some of our past programs.

Volunteer opportunities and upcoming community events sponsored by Southside Hope CDC

Operation Southfield

Neighborhood clean up and beautification events.  Partnerships with local schools, businesses, and community groups.

Youth Programming

Watch for more news on upcoming youth programs in 2025.  Below are some of our past programs.

Southside Hope Summer Camp Etiquette Luncheon

Bridge to Your Future

Summer Youth program for girls ages 13-17 to learn life lessons and explore future career possibilities.