There is so much going on in our Valley all the time! Check out these upcoming events, resource fairs, fundraisers, and other ways to get involved and help your community! YWCA – POWER OF THE PURSE Friday, October 4th 5-8pm. Valley Mall in Union Gap Power of the Purse, a signature YWCA fundraising initiative, supports…
Read MoreFree 8-week Financial Literacy Program Safe Haven Community Center in Toppenish Check it out! Are you ready to take control of your budget? Reserve your seat for “Money Smart”, a free 8-week Financial Education Class! To learn when the next 8-week session begins, see contact information below. You will learn the basics, such as how…
Read More🔷BACK-TO-SCHOOL – What it costs “Value Moves to the Top of the Class” (Deloitte 2024 Survey) Hard to believe that school – and autumn – are here already! Summer is nearly gone, and families are gearing up for this new season. The back-to-school season is usually the second highest spending occasion for parents. A 2024 Deloitte…
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Join the Financial Empowerment Network (FEN) for the 2024 Bank On Washington Annual Forum being held October 24th and 25th in Washougal (just east of Vancouver, WA) at the beautiful Black Pearl on the Columbia! The theme this year is Leading the Way: Embracing Financial Belonging. We explored the concept of fostering financial belonging at our forum last year and discussed the barriers and…
Read MoreIn 2005, a small group of concerned individuals, representatives from the Yakima County Consumer Credit Counseling, United Way, and the Washington State Asset Building Coalition met to discuss solutions to help low to moderate income families reach and sustain financial stability. The group identified the need for a local organization to assist people in building…
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