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S&S Foundation Inc.: A Community’s Partner in Empowering Homeownership and Stability
Tallahassee, FL - August 27, 2024 — In the heart of Tallahassee, the S&S Foundation Inc. stands as a beacon of hope and support, driven by the deep compassion and unwavering dedication of its founder, Sherena Strong. With a heartfelt mission to transform lives, Sherena has channeled her personal experiences and professional expertise into creating a foundation that truly understands the challenges faced by those in need. Sherena Strong, a Florida native, knows firsthand the struggles of housing insecurity. Her journey, marked by resilience and determination, led her to establish S&S Foundation Inc., where she has committed herself to ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to experience the stability and security that come with homeownership. As a seasoned Realtor, Sherena has combined her extensive knowledge of real estate with a profound empathy for those facing homelessness, eviction, and financial instability. Her goal is simple yet powerful: to make homeownership an achievable reality for every individual and family she serves.
The S&S Foundation is more than just an organization; it’s a community partner that walks alongside homeless individuals, low to moderate-income families, and veterans, offering a hand up rather than just a handout. Through free financial education, personalized financial coaching, and temporary housing solutions, the foundation empowers participants to build brighter futures for themselves and their loved ones. Sherena’s vision for S&S Foundation is to create a ripple effect of positive change, one home at a time, ensuring that the people of Tallahassee and beyond have access to the resources and support they need to thrive.
Sherena’s passion for her work is evident in every aspect of the foundation’s efforts. “My own challenges have inspired me to dedicate my life to helping others find their path to homeownership,” Sherena shares. “At S&S Foundation, we believe that everyone deserves a place to call home, and we are here to make that a reality for as many people as possible.”
About Sherena Strong
Sherena Strong is the Founder and CEO of S&S Foundation Inc. A Miami native and honors graduate of William H. Turner Technical Arts High School, Sherena earned a BS in Business Administration from Florida A&M University and an MBA in Project Management from Trident University. Her professional journey in real estate began when she noticed the disparities in homeownership between minorities and majorities. Driven by a desire to make a difference, Sherena has committed herself to increasing homeownership in the community, particularly among those who need it most.
About S&S Foundation Inc.
S&S Foundation Inc. is a nonprofit organization committed to empowering homeless individuals, low to moderate-income families, and veterans to achieve sustainable homeownership. The foundation provides a range of services, including financial education, temporary housing at reduced rent, eviction prevention, utilities assistance, and elderly support. Through these efforts, S&S Foundation is transforming lives and communities, one home at a time. For more information about S&S Foundation Inc. and its programs, please visit www.ssfoundationusa.org or contact info@ssfoundationusa.org.