Catch your WAVE of Hope.

Like a wave, life has ups and downs. We create housing and economic stability for individuals through personal empowerment, life skills improvement, problem solving and wealth building.

Welcome!

Catch your WAVE of Hope.

Like a wave, life has ups and downs. We create housing and economic stability for individuals through personal empowerment, life skills improvement, problem solving and wealth building.

How WAVE Works

Willissae’s Agency for Vision and Empowerment (WAVE) is a local Pittsburgh based  advocacy agency.

Our Founder

Watch our founder Charlise Smith on Pittsburgh’s KDKA News.

Housing Help

WAVE provides housing advocacy agency support for both renters and homebuyers through budget coaching, personal empowerment planning, credit counseling and special debt management programs.

Building Wealth

Develop sound financial goals and strategies to manage your finances. Gain confidence for making financial decisions, learn the importance of budgeting and develop a meaningful relationship with money to minimize debt and strategies to raise your credit score.

Balancing Life

We provide life skills development resources to help you navigate and positively respond to life’s challenges. Responsibility, self-respect, and prioritizing are some of the areas we strengthen. This is a critical area to focus on for the whole person and it is a necessary path to success.

The Power of WAVE

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Your Donation
Makes A Difference

Our community impact can make a wave of difference with your help.