Press Releases

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May 14, 2008 — ESOP Homeowners tell Fed Chairman Bernanke to take his own advice:

Members of Empowering and Strengthening Ohio’s People (ESOP), along with leaders from the national affiliate National People’s Action (NPA) met with Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on May 9th to urge him to turn the rhetoric into regulation. Read full story

May 01, 2008 — Update: Report Regarding the Cresthaven Development

Since meeting with ESOP on March 18, Cresthaven has been proactive in working with ESOP to follow the Hot Spot Card process to resolve homeowner’s issues. Read full story

Apr 04, 2008 — Community Group Hosts Forum on Payday Lending

The forum will include testimony from community residents, a panel discussion with elected officials, and presentations from local organizations offering affordable short term loan alternatives. Read full story