Aidza Antonio-Thomas, Solita's House - 10.16.23

Aidza Antonio-Thomas, Solita's House - 10.16.23

Author: Jonathan Torres October 17, 2023 Duration: 1:47:27
Chop Shop Show: Aidza Antonio-Thomas, Solita's House - 10.16.23 Hosts: EZDZ, Dade City, AKA Ruff, EZBZ Guests: Aidza Antonio-Thomas AIDZA ANTONIO-THOMAS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SOLITA'S HOUSE INC Solita’s House, Inc. (SHI) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to promote personal and community development by providing access to affordable financial products and development services to low-income persons so that they can achieve financial health and wealth in all areas of their lives. We meet our mission by providing personal financial education, homebuyer education and assistance with housing counseling, credit counseling, debt and money management and home retention programs to low and moderate income (LMI) persons. We complement these services with specialized financial products such as affordable credit building loans and individual development savings accounts with matched savings. As an HUD-approved Housing Counseling Agency, we help low and moderate income persons safely navigate the home buying process and attain a safe and affordable mortgage loan. As a Community Development Financial Institution, we help low income families access affordable financial products and services. We are a member of National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC), Credit Builder Alliance (CBA) and the Florida Housing Counseling Network, a Florida non-profit corporation that supports housing counselors and counseling agencies in the state. /// The Chop Show is a weekly podcast based in Tampa Bay that covers a wide range of topics, including local, state, and national issues that impact the community. Hosted by a team of engaging and informative personalities, the show delves into the latest news and events from around the area, offering in-depth analysis and thought-provoking discussions on a variety of topics. In addition to covering important issues and current events, The Chop Show also features segments on entertainment and sports, keeping listeners up to date on the latest happenings in the world of pop culture and athletics. Whether you're a resident of Tampa Bay or simply interested in staying informed about the issues that matter most to your community, The Chop Show is a must-listen podcast for anyone looking to stay connected and engaged.

Hosted by Jonathan Torres, The Chop Shop Show serves as a weekly conversation about life in and around Tampa Bay. It’s a place where the local headlines-from city council decisions to neighborhood festivals-get broken down alongside the bigger stories shaping Florida and the nation. You’ll hear discussions that feel like talking with a well-informed neighbor, blending civic matters with the lighter side of community life. This podcast naturally finds its rhythm by connecting the dots between society, culture, and the sports that fuel local passion, all while considering what these topics mean for families and parents navigating daily life. Episodes often weave in segments on entertainment and athletics, ensuring the dialogue reflects the full spectrum of what’s happening locally. The result is a consistently engaging mix that goes beyond simple news recap, offering context and perspective on the issues that directly impact the region. Tune in for thoughtful analysis, casual commentary, and a genuine sense of place, all from a voice deeply rooted in the community it discusses.
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