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Learning Center offered at YWCA Seattle King Snohomish's Firwood Circle Office
Learning Center offered at YWCA Seattle King Snohomish's Firwood Circle Office
Offers free classes including ESL, GED, life skills, computer skills, citizenship and personal finance education to help promote economic advancement.
Offers free classes where individuals can build their futures through job training and readiness, educational classes and workshops, and other programs for economic advancement.
Classes offered may include:
- ESL and GED courses
- Basic computer skills
- Life skills workshops
- Citizenship classes
- Personal finance education
What's Here
Life Skills Education
English as a Second Language
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Financial Literacy Training
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Citizenship Education
Rental Counseling and Foreclosure Prevention offered at El Centro de la Raza
Rental Counseling and Foreclosure Prevention offered at El Centro de la Raza
Offers counseling and education services in Spanish and English for homeowners interested in refinance or at risk of foreclosure as well as renters at risk of eviction due to loss of income.
Offers housing counseling and education services in Spanish and English to:
- Homeowners interested in refinancing
- Homeowners at risk for foreclosure
- Renters at risk of eviction
- Community members seeking counseling in financial management, budget and credit related issues
Reviews client's credit report, creates and develops a budget as well as an action plan to address their unique housing needs. Provides the resources that would best fit their situation.
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Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Financial Literacy Training
Economic Resiliency Initiative offered by YWCA Seattle King Snohomish
Economic Resiliency Initiative offered by YWCA Seattle King Snohomish
Helps provide financial security for women and their families in King County through classes, coaching and training; offered in English and Spanish. Has a course specifically for survivors of domestic violence.
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 class supports survivors of domestic violence to become financially independent and build confidence in their own skills. Topics covered include:
- Safety planning and goal setting
- Budgeting and savings
- Checking and bank accounts
- Credit reports and scores
- Avoiding predatory lenders
- Taxes and legal issues
- Protecting yourself with insurance
- Housing, education, employment
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.
What's Here
Financial Literacy Training
Personal Financial Counseling
