Economic Resilience Initiative offered by YWCA Seattle King Snohomish's Technology Center at Seola Gardens

Helps provide financial security for women and their families in King County through classes, coaching and training.   Classes include:   Hope & Power for Your Personal Finances: This 10-week virtual class that supports survivors of domestic violence to become financially independent and build confidence in their own skills. Topics covered include:

• Financial abuse and safety
• Setting financial goals
• Budgeting money
• Credit scores and credit building
• Managing debt
• Planning for your future and so much more

You could earn up to $155 in financial incentives. Money Mechanics Workshop: Free 5-week workshop for anyone who feels like their finances could use a tune-up, especially people who are low-income, unemployed or currently or recently homeless. Over four sessions, learn new skills and gain a new understanding of your finances, including:

• Unmasking the mysteries of credit
• Debt management
• Budgeting and banking
• Goal setting
• Saving and investing

Includes one-on-one coaching with a certified financial coach, and a two-to-one matched incentivized savings program.

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