Schuylkill Community Action - Financial Education & Support Services

Provides individualized financial education and coaching to help individuals and families build financial knowledge, improve money management skills, and work toward long-term financial stability. Services may include: • Budgeting and Money Management: Learn practical strategies for creating a budget, tracking expenses, reducing debt, and setting achievable financial goals. • Credit Education and Improvement: Receive guidance on understanding credit reports and scores, addressing credit issues, and building or improving credit. • Identity Theft Prevention: Learn how to protect personal information, recognize common scams, and reduce the risk of identity theft. • Youth Financial Education: Age-appropriate financial literacy activities that introduce children and teens to basic money management concepts. • Housing-Related Financial Counseling: Assistance with budgeting for housing expenses, including rent, utilities, mortgage payments, and other household costs. • Financial Goal Planning: One-on-one coaching to develop personalized action plans that support financial self-sufficiency and long-term success. Services are available in person or virtually through Zoom.