...2008, FEC counseling services have helped 80,000 clients reduce debt, improve credit, open safe bank accounts, and save for the future. The CFE Fund selected twelve local governments as initial...
...safe and affordable banking services, building savings, and referrals to other services and organizations. Professionally trained counselors support their clients in navigating complex financial challenges and choices, helping them identify...
...over the phone to help people strategize around supports for disruptions to their income and other financial concerns. They helped residents triage financial issues, identify immediate action steps, and make...
...opportunities, helping to transform a summer job into an on-ramp to the financial mainstream. This July 2014 press release announces the launch of Summer Jobs Connect in five cities at...
...opportunities, helping to transform a summer job into an on-ramp to the financial mainstream. This March 2015 press release announces the Citi Foundation and the CFE Fund’s $4.6 million investment...
Financial Empowerment Centers offer free, professional, one-on-one financial counseling to enable residents to address their financial needs and plan for their futures. In this February 2014 press release, the CFE...
The CFE Fund partnered with Prosper Canada to share best practices on designing and replicating financial empowerment initiatives, provide real-world lessons from CFE Fund partner cities, facilitate participation in Learning...
...local Bank On coalition operations and generate best practices on expanding access to safe and appropriate financial products and services. Fellowships were awarded to coalitions in Houston, TX (Bank On...
Financial empowerment efforts best achieve high-quality scale and impact when they are integrated into, and led by, local government. Across the country, city and county leaders have turned to financial...
...here. The CFE Fund held a series of webinars about the evaluation; click here for informational resources from these webinars. To learn more about the FEC Public movement, visit www.fecpublic.org....