Which Pet is really “Bad to the Bone”? Cottages of Hope is interested in finding out which animal rules, and which animal drools. Each has their strengths and financial issues, but which is “Bad” enough to avoid going to prison for a good cause? In order to find out we have added one Cat and one Dog [...]
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Debtors’ Prison – Starting Line-Up
We are a very excited to roll-out our initial list of Debtors’ Prisoners. The individuals you see below have been accused of caring too much about financial literacy and their community. These individuals along with several others have turned themselves in for a good cause and need to your help to raise their bail. You [...]
Struggling to from paycheck to paycheck?
Maybe a free class at Cottages Of Hope might be just what you need to make ends meet. Join us as we start another series of “Stretch Your Bucks…Without Breaking Your Back” This four part series covers the basics of good financial money management and also meets the first requirement for the “Individual Development Account” (IDA) [...]
Free Secure Document Shredding
We are pleased to announce that EnableUtah, a local nonprofit, has agreed to provide our safe and secure document shredding during our June 2nd Identity Theft Prevention Open House. To learn more about EnableUtah, click here. QUICK REMINDER FOR JUNE 2ND ACTIVITIES - Document Shredding – We will be collecting documents to be destroyed (shred) from 10:00 am to 6:00 [...]
Best Buy Involved in “Day of Caring” at Cottages
Cottages Of Hope would like to thank Best Buy for participating in the United Way ”Day of Caring” project where they helped restripe our parking lot.
THANK YOU Volunteers!
Cottages of Hope wishes to thank all of the volunteers who came out to help with our Music in the Mountains activities. It was a wonderful evening full of family fun, tasty treats, great prizes and awesome music. To find out how YOU can volunteer for special events or in the downtown Prosperity Center contact [...]
New Prisoners “Guilty of caring too much about financial literacy”
NEW WARRANTS ISSUED: You may know individuals recently charged with caring too much about financial literacy like: Jeremy & Mandy Botelho, Pam Parkinson, Jessica Swaner & Lacey Shaw, Kay Thompson, and Janet Carpenter. Click to learn more or contribute to your favorite inmate To find out more about the event call (801) 393-4011
More donations pouring in for our Debtors Prison Fundraiser!
Check out our latest donors! The Debtors Prison Fundraising Event takes place on July 30. Check out our new calendar (under the “Events” tab) to see other events and classes going on this summer. Call (801) 393-4011 to get involved.
Ogden Standard: “Cottages of Hope supports AmeriCorps Week”
OGDEN – The forth annual AmeriCorps Week is being held the week of May 8th. Throughout the week AmeriCorps members, alums, and program partners, are encouraged to inspire more Americans to get involved and better their community. The AmeriCorps program is a network of national service groups that strives to meet crucial needs in America. [...]
Bank of Utah Volunteers work with Cottages of Hope to net Local Families $920,000 in Tax Refunds
OGDEN, Utah, March 1, 2010 – Nothing bites more for cash-strapped families than having to come up with additional money for income taxes. That’s why Bank of Utah volunteers have been providing free income tax preparation and advice for low-income families through Ogden’s Cottages of Hope. The locally-owned bank reported completing nearly 455 tax returns [...]
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Recent Graduates!
- Ogden Standard: “Cottages of Hope supports AmeriCorps Week”
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Awesome Donations so far for our Debtors’ Prison Fundraiser!
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New Prisoners “Guilty of caring too much about financial literacy”
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A Big Thanks for the Bike Rack!
