Reaching your financial goals is an accomplishment to celebrate. To get you there, we offer a variety of integrated services to empower you with the knowledge and skills to make your money work for you.

Financial Health Workshops

Join us for conversations and tools to navigate change, manage your money, and build your financial health.

Workshops are FREE and open to the community. They are held in person at 160 Cascade Place, Suite 108, see the schedule below. Although registration is not required, it is appreciated and helpful so we can plan and send reminder notifications.

Banking Basics – How to EARN money from your bank
English – April 3rd
Español – 15 de Mayo
3-5pm

  • Discover how your bank can work for and pay you.
  • Differences and benefits between banks and credit unions.
  • Never have an overdraft fee again.
  • Learn simple ways to earn more from your account and make smart banking decisions.

Smart Money – How to plan your spending to SAVE more
English – April 17th
Español – 29 de Mayo
3-5pm

  • Fine tune your spending to buy what you really want.
  • Save more without thinking about it.
  • Actually achieve your goals.
  • Live the life you really want.

Credit ConfidenceINVEST to get more with less
English – May 8th
Español – 20 de Junio
3-5pm

  • Why credit matters.
  • Learn how leveraging credit gets you ahead.
  • Understanding how to build and maintain good credit.
  • Discover strategies to repair bad credit.

For additional information, contact us by email or call (360) 588-5742.

Benefits Planning

Starting in January 2024 we will be offering free individual coaching sessions so you can work with a coach on your specific budget, financial goals, navigate your benefits, and plan for the future with confidence. Together, we can help you set SMART financial goals, establish an emergency savings fund, review your credit report, develop debt repayment plans, navigate benefits cliffs, plan different career path scenarios, and more. We are here to support you and your family so you can reach your goals.

Your coach will work together with you on a variety of topics to help you confidently create a plan that works best for you and your needs. If you’re looking for more information on Tax and Tax Credits, see our Financial Well-Being page.

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“I was in control, they are in my corner. They kept me accountable for my followups and helped me keep my reminders alive when I forgot. I was thinking survival, now I can think of more.”

Jane S.

“I learned different ways to visualize the most important & least important things in my life. Then how to better decide where my money goes first.”

Hayley P.,

“They helped build my future and help create goals. I don’t have to face my financial challenges alone.”

Angela C.

Education

Whether you want to improve your English skills, gain citizenship, or prepare for the GED or upcoming college classes, we have classes that will help you reach your goals.

Employment

If you’re looking for a way to increase your income through finding a job, building your résumé, or nailing the interview, we have resources to put yourself on the path you want.

Questions / Preguntas

For questions, please call Community Action at 360-588-5734.
Para preguntas, por favor llame a Community Action a 360-588-5735.