Equipped for What's Next
At M25, we believe real change happens when people are not only helped in the moment, but also equipped for the future. These free classes are designed to build a stronger foundation for everyday life.
Practical Tools for Real Life
From financial literacy and job readiness to healthy relationships, parenting, and emotional wellness—these classes are meant to strengthen people from the inside out.
Our desire is to come alongside individuals and families in Franklin by providing practical tools, encouragement, and support that help people grow, heal, and move forward with confidence. We believe lasting change happens when people are given both compassion and opportunity—when they are seen, valued, and equipped to move forward.
“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.”
Our Four Classes
One class runs each month — tap to read more or jump to sign-up.
Financial Literacy
A supportive, coaching-style class designed to help you build confidence, stability, and peace of mind when it comes to money.
- Track spending and create a simple, flexible paycheck plan
- Develop healthy, sustainable money habits that work in real life
- Align spending with your values and future goals
- Reduce financial stress and build long-term stability
This isn't about rigid budgeting, guilt, or shame — it's about awareness, personal responsibility, and taking small, consistent steps toward lasting change.
Especially helpful for those rebuilding after a challenging season and ready for a fresh start.
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Job Readiness
Equipping individuals with the practical skills and confidence needed to enter or re-enter the workforce.
- Week 1 — Workplace etiquette, dependability, and professional communication
- Week 2 — Resume building and mock interviews
- Week 3 — Job fair with local second-chance employers
Whether someone is entering the workforce for the first time or starting over after a difficult season, we are here to support them every step of the way.
Designed to remove barriers, build confidence, and create real pathways forward.
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Healthy Relationships & Parenting
Practical tools to build strong, stable, and life-giving relationships—at home, in parenting, and with the people closest to us.
- Communicate clearly and respectfully—even during conflict
- Set healthy boundaries and rebuild trust
- Manage emotions like anger, frustration, and stress
- Develop healthy parenting habits, structure, and consistency
- Create a stable, safe, and nurturing environment for children
A safe and supportive space to learn new ways of relating, communicating, and leading within the home.
Not about perfection or shame — about growth, healing, and new patterns that lead to stronger families.
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Emotional & Mental Wellness
A three-week journey to help you better understand your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors — and how they all work together.
- Week 1 — Understanding your thoughts and replacing lies with truth
- Week 2 — Processing emotions like anger, anxiety, and stress in healthy ways
- Week 3 — Changing patterns, breaking cycles, and moving forward
Our thoughts affect our feelings, and our feelings affect our actions. When we learn to recognize what's happening internally, we gain the ability to respond differently.
For anyone dealing with stress, anxiety, past trauma, or simply wanting to grow.
Sign Up for This ClassOne Class Each Month
To give each class the focus it deserves, we run one class at a time—rotating through the four topics throughout the year. Upcoming dates and class details will be shared with you after you sign up.
All classes are free and open to the community.
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Pick the class you're interested in and we'll reach out with upcoming dates and details.