Various Life Skills workshops are presented to small groups of participants to increase their knowledge and skills in areas that are important to managing life.
Financial Planning: Values and goals, budgeting, credit, comparison shopping and buying a car.
Parent Education; Communication skills & styles; self esteem issues; constructive discipline; creative play.
Nutrition/Shopping Skills: Nutrition guidelines & food safety; food buying; consumer tips.
Time/Stress Management: Effectively gain control of time usage & habits. Coping with stress; techniques to reduce stress; children & stress.
Health Care: Family health care; normal child development; self health care.
Employment Skills: Job readiness and retainment skills training.
Various Life Skills workshops are presented to small groups of participants to increase their knowledge and skills in areas that are important to managing life.
Financial Planning: Values and goals, budgeting, credit, comparison shopping and buying a car.
Parent Education; Communication skills & styles; self esteem issues; constructive discipline; creative play.
Nutrition/Shopping Skills: Nutrition guidelines & food safety; food buying; consumer tips.
Time/Stress Management: Effectively gain control of time usage & habits. Coping with stress; techniques to reduce stress; children & stress.
Health Care: Family health care; normal child development; self health care.
Employment Skills: Job readiness and retainment skills training.
Provides budgeting and money management counseling to individuals in financial crisis and in danger of losing their housing. Mediates with creditor/landlord and provide economic education classes to increase asset awareness.
Provides budgeting and money management counseling to individuals in financial crisis and in danger of losing their housing. Mediates with creditor/landlord and provide economic education classes to increase asset awareness.
Financial Counseling: Program involves credit rebuilding and assistance with developing a workable budget, with an emphasis on savings for future needs.
Financial Counseling: Program involves credit rebuilding and assistance with developing a workable budget, with an emphasis on savings for future needs.
Various Life Skills workshops are presented to small groups of participants to increase their knowledge and skills in areas that are important to managing life.
~Financial Planning: Values and goals, budgeting, credit, comparison shopping and buying a car.
~Parent Education; Communication skills & styles; self esteem issues; constructive discipline; creative play.
~Nutrition/Shopping Skills: Nutrition guidelines & food safety; food buying; consumer tips.
~Time/Stress Management: Effectively gain control of time usage & habits. Coping with stress; techniques to reduce stress; children & stress.
~Health Care: Family health care; normal child development; self health care.
~Employment Skills: Job readiness and retainment skills training.
Various Life Skills workshops are presented to small groups of participants to increase their knowledge and skills in areas that are important to managing life.
~Financial Planning: Values and goals, budgeting, credit, comparison shopping and buying a car.
~Parent Education; Communication skills & styles; self esteem issues; constructive discipline; creative play.
~Nutrition/Shopping Skills: Nutrition guidelines & food safety; food buying; consumer tips.
~Time/Stress Management: Effectively gain control of time usage & habits. Coping with stress; techniques to reduce stress; children & stress.
~Health Care: Family health care; normal child development; self health care.
~Employment Skills: Job readiness and retainment skills training.
Provides one-on-one personal financial counseling; works out repayment arrangements with creditors; helps clients get relief from collector phone calls, over-limit fees, and late fees with credit card companies and other unsecured debt; assists with budgeting, debt management plans and credit education; provides pre-filing bankruptcy counseling.
Provides one-on-one personal financial counseling; works out repayment arrangements with creditors; helps clients get relief from collector phone calls, over-limit fees, and late fees with credit card companies and other unsecured debt; assists with budgeting, debt management plans and credit education; provides pre-filing bankruptcy counseling.
Financial Counseling: Program involves credit rebuilding and assistance with developing a workable budget, with an emphasis on savings for future needs.
Financial Counseling: Program involves credit rebuilding and assistance with developing a workable budget, with an emphasis on savings for future needs.
Provides one-on-one personal financial counseling; works out repayment arrangements with creditors; helps clients get relief from collector phone calls, over-limit fees, and late fees with credit card companies and other unsecured debt; assists with budgeting, debt management plans and credit education; provides pre-filing bankruptcy counseling.
Provides one-on-one personal financial counseling; works out repayment arrangements with creditors; helps clients get relief from collector phone calls, over-limit fees, and late fees with credit card companies and other unsecured debt; assists with budgeting, debt management plans and credit education; provides pre-filing bankruptcy counseling.
Provides help to individuals with develop and to achieve life goals. Offers participants social-emotional support and acts as a bridge in making connections to immediate needs, as well as developing life-changing skills. The program has 3 phases, each phase lasting 60 days. The participant will meet one on one with a Fountain of Youth professional each week to see how they are progressing with their goals and what can be done to help. This program consists of each participant making an individual success plan that pertains to one of the following areas: knowledge of self and others, citizenship, basic life skills, education, health and wellbeing, financial literacy and workplace success. The program is a minimum of 60 days commitment and a maximum of 6 months.
Provides help to individuals with develop and to achieve life goals. Offers participants social-emotional support and acts as a bridge in making connections to immediate needs, as well as developing life-changing skills. The program has 3 phases, each phase lasting 60 days. The participant will meet one on one with a Fountain of Youth professional each week to see how they are progressing with their goals and what can be done to help. This program consists of each participant making an individual success plan that pertains to one of the following areas: knowledge of self and others, citizenship, basic life skills, education, health and wellbeing, financial literacy and workplace success. The program is a minimum of 60 days commitment and a maximum of 6 months.
Chicago State University - Project Success offers financial literacy and loan default counseling for those having difficulties paying off student loans. As part of the personal-finance services, the staff assists with the completion of college admission and financial aid applications and provides scholarship information and assistance. The target group for this program is veterans, low-income, and community members with prior justice system involvement.
Chicago State University - Project Success offers financial literacy and loan default counseling for those having difficulties paying off student loans. As part of the personal-finance services, the staff assists with the completion of college admission and financial aid applications and provides scholarship information and assistance. The target group for this program is veterans, low-income, and community members with prior justice system involvement.
Negotiates with current creditors to lower or eliminate the interest rate (typically to 2% to 8%) and have clients debt-free in five years or less. There is no prepayment penalty. Clients can leave the program at any time, although the creditors may return the interest rates to previous levels. Regardless of how many creditors are owed, this program works on a single, consolidated monthly payment.
Negotiates with current creditors to lower or eliminate the interest rate (typically to 2% to 8%) and have clients debt-free in five years or less. There is no prepayment penalty. Clients can leave the program at any time, although the creditors may return the interest rates to previous levels. Regardless of how many creditors are owed, this program works on a single, consolidated monthly payment.
