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Provides financial counseling and financial fitness classes.

Services

Social Skills Training
Financial Literacy Training
General Mental Health Information/Education
General Benefits and Services Assistance

Combines classroom job training from Work Life, Faith and Finances class, and 30-90 days of paid, part-time employment with job support and coaching as participants search for long-term employment.

Services

Prejob Guidance
Financial Literacy Training

Provides budget and debt counseling and education. Also offers HUD-approved Housing Counseling and education including: pre-purchase, mortgage default and foreclosure prevention, bankruptcy counseling and education and credit report review.

Debt Management Program (DMP) also available for clients to pay unsecured debt (credit cards and loans) at reduced interest and fees.

Services

Housing Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling
Financial Literacy Training

Offers classes in conjunction with Joliet Junior College. Includes GED classes, English as a Second Language, and computer literacy. Also includes nutrition and financial literacy classes, not in conjunction with Joliet Junior College.

Services

High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Financial Literacy Training
English as a Second Language
Nutrition Education

Provides programs and training for adults, including:

- Life skills training

- Counseling

- Life and health coaching

- Health and wellness training

- Career coaching and job application/resume training

- Financial literacy

Services

General Health Education Programs
Financial Literacy Training
Life Skills Education
General Counseling Services
Career Counseling
Provides short-term assistance involving basic necessities and resource help with budgeting. A home visit will be required. Cash is not provided, bills are paid by vouchers or certificates. Can provide furniture as well as certificates for grocery items not available at food pantries or through the LINK (food stamp) program.

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Financial Literacy Training
Household Goods Vouchers
Food Vouchers
Temporary Financial Assistance
Money Matters promotes financial responsibility and independence among Club members ages 13 to 18. Participants learn how to manage a checking account, create a budget, save and invest, start small businesses, and pay for college.
Money Matters promotes financial responsibility and independence among Club members ages 13 to 18. Participants learn how to manage a checking account, create a budget, save and invest, start small businesses, and pay for college.
Chicago Commons operates a Family Hub program that facilitates the coordination of medical and social services on behalf of parents and their dependents. Services include financial planning, employment and job-readiness skills, digital literacy, and health and wellness workshops.

Services

General Health Education Programs
Job Readiness
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
At Risk Families
Financial Literacy Training
Digital Literacy Programs
BPNC offers free financial education program empowers individuals to develop the necessary skills, knowledge, and ability to make safe financial decisions. The program is designed to offer face-to-face financial coaching and financial literacy workshops where individuals will acquire information around credit, money management, savings, banking products, and access suitable financial services.
Money Matters promotes financial responsibility and independence among Club members ages 13 to 18. Participants learn how to manage a checking account, create a budget, save and invest, start small businesses, and pay for college.
Neopolitan Lighthouse's Economic Development and Employment Project (EDEP) was designed to assist victims of domestic violence in securing and retaining gainful employment, acquiring financial literacy, and receiving referrals to job training services.

Services

Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Financial Literacy Training
Austin Childcare Providers Network (ACPN) facilitates a financial literacy training program specifically for childcare providers that qualifies them for an individual development account (IDA).

Services

Child Care Workers
Individual Development Accounts
Financial Literacy Training
Money Matters promotes financial responsibility and independence among Club members ages 13 to 18. Participants learn how to manage a checking account, create a budget, save and invest, start small businesses, and pay for college.
Money Matters promotes financial responsibility and independence among Club members ages 13 to 18. Participants learn how to manage a checking account, create a budget, save and invest, start small businesses, and pay for college.
City of Evanston's Workforce Development program provides wraparound support including job search assistance, workplace comportment preparation, credential attainment, and digital & financial literacy.
Money Matters promotes financial responsibility and independence among Club members ages 13 to 18. Participants learn how to manage a checking account, create a budget, save and invest, start small businesses, and pay for college.
OMNI's Family Resource Program primarily serves the communities of Prospect Heights and Wheeling. Although the program provides services that address basic immediate needs, the focus is to promote self-sufficiency and increase participation in the community.

Services

Parenting Skills Classes
General Health Education Programs
Low Income
Welfare Rights Assistance
Holiday Gifts/Toys
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Public Access Computers/Tools
Financial Literacy Training
Imagine Englewood if... (IEi) offers the Englewood Strong Program, which empowers Greater Englewood residents to identify and break down barriers to success. This comprehensive case management program is a collaborative and customized approach to address the interconnected challenges to stability, ranging from transportation hurdles to housing insecurity and everything in between.

Services

Digital Literacy Programs
Transitional Case/Care Management
Resume Preparation Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Financial Literacy Training
Heartland Human Care Services' Asset Building program includes the Imagine Dedicate Earn Achieve (IDEA) Initiative that provides individual consultation and workshops that focus on financial education, housing, and career development.

Provides programs and training for adults, including:

- Life skills training

- Counseling

- Life and health coaching

- Health and wellness training

- Career coaching and job application/resume training

- Financial literacy

Services

General Health Education Programs
Financial Literacy Training
Life Skills Education
General Counseling Services
Career Counseling

Partners with area banks to offer a Financial Literacy Workshop where participants learn more about banking accounts, how to make a budget, credit scores and how to improve them, and other money management skills.

Provides pre-purchase home buyer classes and counseling help clients decide whether homeownership is the best decision for them. These classes and counseling may also qualify clients for substantial down payment assistance programs.

Foreclosure avoidance and default intervention counseling is designed to help with whatever options there may be to save clients' homes, or get caught up on payments.

Reverse Mortgage Counseling is available for seniors desiring to stay in their homes by using their equity to produce lump sums for current needs, annuity payments and lines of credit for ongoing needs.

Services

Personal Financial Counseling
Financial Literacy Training
Housing Counseling

In-person workshops focused on financial literacy topics to help individuals become financially stable, improve their housing situation, and possibly achieve homeownership. Topics include money-saving tips, understanding credit reports and credit cards, building generational wealth, and more.