FREE TO PARTICIPATE · OPEN ACROSS WASHINGTON, DC
Your family’s goals. Your path forward.
Platform of Hope works alongside families to build plans, connect with resources, strengthen relationships, and take meaningful steps toward greater stability and opportunity.
$0 Cost to families DC Families citywide 1:1 Personal coaching
You set the goals.
We help you build the path.
IS PLATFORM OF HOPE FOR MY FAMILY?
Support for families across Washington, DC
Many participating families live in Adams Morgan and Ward 1, but you do not have to live there. Families from other DC neighborhoods are welcome to participate.
✓ You live in Washington, DC
✓ You have goals for your family
✓ You want support—not judgment
✓ You want to build community
WHAT FAMILIES RECEIVE
Support built around your priorities
A dedicated coach
One-on-one encouragement to help you identify goals, make a plan, and keep moving forward.
A plan shaped by you
Your priorities guide the work. Together, you turn the future you envision into practical next steps.
Resource connections
Get help finding and navigating community organizations, services, and opportunities that fit your needs.
Family Saturdays
Join family-centered activities, workshops, shared meals, and time to build relationships with other families.
A supportive community
Meet people who understand the journey, share knowledge, and celebrate one another’s progress.
Progress at your pace
Track the steps that matter to you and recognize the growth your family is making along the way.
HOW PARTICIPATION WORKS
A clear path, with someone beside you
You do not have to figure everything out before reaching out. The first step is simply starting a conversation.
1. Express your interest
2. Talk with the team
3. Identify your goals
4. Create an action plan
5. Connect to support
6. Grow in community
MORE THAN ONE-ON-ONE COACHING
Family Saturdays bring the community together
Families participate in activities, workshops, shared meals, resource sharing, and time to connect.
YOUR PRIORITIES LEAD
What could your family work toward?
Employment
Education
Housing
Finances
Health
Family well-being
Leadership
Something else
Free
There is no cost to families.
Citywide
Families across DC are welcome.
Family-led
Your goals shape the plan.
Coaching
Not primarily financial assistance.
YOUR NEXT STEP CAN START TODAY