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Hope Story

Cohort 11 graduates 14 new tradeswomen.

A look back at twelve weeks of grit, sawdust, and breakthroughs.

Feb 28, 2026
Press

Local nonprofit rebuilds independence, one ramp at a time.

WRAL profiles the aging-in-place program in Durham.

Feb 19, 2026
Newsletter

February digest: open house dates & a tool drive.

Everything happening this month, in one short email.

Feb 12, 2026
Hope Story

"I finally feel safe in my own bathroom."

A homeowner on what a grab bar and a walk-in shower changed.

Jan 30, 2026
Press

How a women-led trades program is reshaping the Triangle.

INDY Week on the dual-mission model.

Jan 22, 2026
Newsletter

January digest: a new year, a new cohort.

Cohort 12 kicks off — here's how to support it.

Jan 12, 2026
Hope Story

Three generations under one safer roof.

An accessibility build that brought a family back together.

Dec 18, 2025
Hope Story

Meet the instructor who's trained 200 women.

Lead carpenter Jamilia on teaching, patience, and power tools.

Dec 4, 2025
Press

Spotlight: a model for funding workforce training.

Triangle Business Journal on the revenue flywheel.

Nov 20, 2025

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