FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – House of Hope, a leading non-profit provider of substance abuse and behavioral health programming in Broward County, partnered with Bank OZK to provide a financial literacy workshop to help its clients for future planning.

Addiction can be financially devastating causing everyday money problems that can derail a relationship, a job, or even a life. The majority of men and women who arrive at House of Hope are currently experiencing homelessness, indigence and have exhausted all their personal and financial resources. Led by a Senior Client Services Specialist from Bank OZK, 20 men were guided through a workshop on the basics of budgeting and balancing a bank account.