Spike Hosch serves as the Founder and Executive Director of BetterFi, a pioneering non-profit organization dedicated to combating predatory lending practices on the South Cumberland Plateau and its surrounding areas. With a strong commitment to economic justice, Spike has been instrumental in developing innovative programs...
Spike Hosch serves as the Founder and Executive Director of BetterFi, a pioneering non-profit organization dedicated to combating predatory lending practices on the South Cumberland Plateau and its surrounding areas. With a strong commitment to economic justice, Spike has been instrumental in developing innovative programs that empower underserved communities to access fair financial resources. Under his leadership, BetterFi has launched key initiatives aimed at educating residents about the dangers of predatory lending and providing them with sustainable alternatives.
Spike’s expertise in data analysis and program development has been crucial in identifying the specific needs of the community and tailoring solutions that address those needs effectively. His strategic planning skills have enabled BetterFi to build robust partnerships with local organizations and stakeholders, amplifying the impact of their outreach efforts. Additionally, Spike is passionate about leadership development, fostering a culture of volunteer management that encourages community members to take an active role in advocating for economic justice.
Beyond his work in financial equity, Spike's background in renewable energy and carbon finance informs his holistic approach to community development. He recognizes the interconnectedness of economic stability and environmental sustainability, advocating for policies that promote both. Through rigorous research and public policy engagement, Spike is committed to creating a future where all individuals have access to equitable financial opportunities, free from the shackles of predatory lending. BetterFi’s mission, under Spike’s guidance, is not just about ending predatory practices; it’s about building a foundation for long-term economic resilience and empowerment within the community.
