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Your Money, Your Goals Training
Training Purpose
To provide you with:
- An orientation to Your Money, Your Goals the CFPB's financial empowerment toolkit;
- An overview of the training for case managers and other direct frontline staff; and
- An overview of disability issues and concepts.
Training Objectives
By the end of the training, you will understand:
- The purpose of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and its rationale for developing Your Money, Your Goals.
- How financial empowerment is different from financial capability, financial education, and financial literacy.
- The key financial empowerment concepts presented in Your Money, Your Goals.
- Issues to be aware of in dealing with people with disabilities.
About ROADS
ROADS (Reach Outcomes, Achieve Dreams, Succeed) to Financial Independence aims to improve the financial well-being and economic security of individuals with disabilities. The program integrates financial counseling with other support services that are being provided to individuals with disabilities. Through the ROADS to Financial Independence initiative, consumers complete a financial well-being assessment and have access to a financial counselor, who will help them set and work towards achieving financial goals such as improved credit scores, lower debt levels and increased personal savings.
Currently ROADS is operating in six areas across the nation. The Washington Access Fund is the lead organization for the initiative in Washington State.
Registration is limited to the first 40 guests. If the training is full, please contact Jack Brummel at jbrummel@washingtonaccessfund.org to be added to the wait list.
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LocationUniversity of Washington School of Law, Room 115 (View)
4293 Memorial Way NE
Seattle, WA 98195
United States
Categories
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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