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IMPACT IN ACTION

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Faithfulness shaped this year.

Through steady effort, consistent support, and a shared commitment to growth, single moms and families took meaningful steps toward stability and independence. Progress was not always loud or fast but it was real, and it was sustained.

Stories, outcomes, and stewardship reflect the collective effort of participants, staff, partners, and supporters who walked alongside one another throughout the year.

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87%

COMPLETION RATE

Clients increase their wages by an average of $4.50/hour

$3,107.26

AVERAGE WAGE AT GRADUATION

122% increase in enrollment

10

TRANSITIONED OFF MEDICAID

$111,454 in annual taxpayer savings

In 2026, we are committed to a 90% completion rate and lifting graduates to a $25/hour minimum wage supported by three months of emergency savings.

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  • Progress looks like confidence.

  • Progress looks like follow-through.

  • Progress looks like leadership.

One cohort 2 graduate experienced a $15,000 annual salary increase and was promoted into a newly created leadership role, growing her salary from $42,240 to $57,240.

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Text on a white background reads "Stewardship & Financial Snapshot" in large, bold black letters.
A graphic showing total revenue of $1,768,154 and total expenses of $1,883,519, with icons of a rising bar chart with a dollar sign and an arrow, and a hand holding a dollar coin.
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$4.6 M

PROJECTED REVENUE

$4.59 M

PROJECTED EXPENSES

This budget is designed to scale programs while strengthening the leadership and engagement of the Dream Big Network.

To request a full copy of 2026 financials, email billing@dc-indy.org

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In 2025, The Dream Big Network operated as a working ecosystem by mobilizing 26 life coaches and 7 employer partners, sponsors, and volunteers that supported moms beyond program completion.

Throughout the year, gatherings, graduations and outreach events created space for connection, celebration, and continued involvement. These moments reflect a community willing to step in the gap, believing in, praying for, and walking alongside families as they move forward.

LOOKING

AHEAD

What began as a dream has become a vibrant reality; creating a ripple effect that transforms families today and for generations to come.

With new joint ventures, expanded enrollment, and emerging social enterprises, the year ahead marks a defining chapter of growth, opportunity, and deeper impact.

READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?

Individuals like you walk this path with us by offering support, partnership, and belief in what steady progress can become. That shared commitment makes space for growth, stability, and new beginnings.

If you feel led to take the next step, the opportunities below are ways to continue walking alongside the families we serve.

GIVE NOW

For questions or to begin a conversation, please contact:

Amy Farrow
amy@dc-indy.org

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