Meeting financial goals can be challenging and even more so when done on your own. With individualized support low-to-moderate income adults are more likely to adopt the skills needed to manage their finances and meet their self-identified goals. ACT's Financial Coaching program provides volunteer financial coaches across the state who are ready to help you meet your financial goals free of charge. Financial Coaches foster the process of behavior change by providing support in the development of concrete action plans, accountability toward meeting the objectives in the plan, and additional coaching along the way. One-on-one financial coaching is a three month virtual engagement however, participants may continue for another 3 months if they choose.
Statewide residents come to us with challenges impacting their financial well being, such as:
Through our partnerships in the community, Financial Coaches can connect participants to additional programs and services such as: benefits access, free tax preparation, and homeownership counseling, etc.