Together, we can

At My Two Cents Matter™, we believe housing is just the beginning—but healing, legacy, and ownership are where the true mission begins.
We serve women with children, veterans, and youth aging out of foster care, offering safe, stable housing paired with hands-on stewardship, trade exposure, and pathways toward financial independence.
This isn’t charity. It’s shared responsibility.
Every applicant is vetted. Every dollar is accounted for.
And every contribution becomes part of something built to last.
From gardening and sustainability to contractor-led building experience, we’re restoring dignity while laying the foundation for future entrepreneurs.
You’re not just supporting a program—you’re part of the blueprint.
Because your two cents matter.
And together, we’re building what the world needs next.

We prepare the hands, heal the heart, and awaken the purpose within every life we touch.
From women reclaiming their voice, to youth aging out of foster care, to veterans seeking stable ground—
we are the sacred bridge between survival and significance.

A blueprint for becoming.
A home for the becoming.

What we do

We don’t just offer services — we cultivate sanctuary, strategy, and skill.
Housing. Healing. Hands-on trade exposure.
Everything we provide is designed to ignite legacy, not dependency.
This is transformational work — not temporary aid.
This is where purpose meets preparation, and lives are built to last.

We Find & Fund

My Two Cents Matter™ supports housing stability for women with children, veterans, and youth aging out of foster care. Through strategic housing initiatives and purpose-driven preparation, we help individuals build confidence, restore dignity, and pursue financial security. This is where insight becomes impact—and every step builds toward lasting legacy.

We Educate

At My Two Cents Matter™, education means exposure, mentorship, and hands-on experiences that foster stability and self-sufficiency. From learning alongside licensed tradespeople to practicing sustainability through gardening and land care, our participants gain real-world insight designed to empower, not enable—laying the groundwork for a life of purpose and possibility.

We Provide

My Two Cents Matter™ offers access to resources that support housing security, financial accountability, and stability. We connect individuals to vetted opportunities, tools, and partnerships designed to promote self-sufficiency. With careful stewardship and transparent systems, we help lay the foundation for secure living, responsible ownership, and long-term personal growth.

We Employ

From future entrepreneurship programs to the Antonio Cutts School of Heavy Machine Operation, at My Two Cents Matter ™ we’re laying the foundation for lasting impact. With food truck initiatives and skill-based projects on the horizon, our mission stays rooted in sustainability, dignity, and legacy—building forward with purpose, one opportunity at a time.

Our numbers that speak

These milestones reflect the groundwork we’ve laid — and the future we’re building, together. Every step is intentional, every number tells a story of purpose, planning, and preparation.

Skilled Trades Network: We work with over 39 skilled builders, carpenters, electricians, and craftspeople who are committed to helping us build safe, restorative spaces for women with children, U.S. veterans, and foster youth aging out.

Access to Builder-Financed Solutions We’ve aligned with solution-focused builders offering innovative housing pathways that reduce barriers to development and create immediate access to livable, scalable spaces.

Serving Those Who Need Stability Most Our programs are designed for women with children, veterans, and youth aging out of foster care-those often left behind by traditional systems. We focus on healing housing, and long-term self-sufficiency.

Coming Soon Workforce & Wellness Readiness We’re building a trauma-informed training program that teaches life skills and trades-empowering participants to restore not just homes, but their future. Every hour of work will be tracked and valued.

Your Two Cents Fuels Purpose—Not Pity.

My Two Cents Matter™ is a living mission under First Estate of Ascension, a 508(c)(1)(a) nonprofit founded in 2022.
We don’t do charity—we do legacy-building. Through healing spaces, hands-on trade empowerment, and sacred community growth, we activate purpose in real time.
📍 803 Kenilworth Blvd PMD 103, Kenilworth, NJ 07033
First Estate of Ascension | Est. 2022
All contributions are handled with integrity and used to directly support the mission.
Every donation is final, non-refundable, and foundational to the work.

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