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FAMILY AND HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAMS | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH CLAYTON COUNTY

The ISU Extension and Outreach office offers education in the areas of: family financial management, including budget and credit counseling; consumer decision making; nutrition and health; food preservation and food safety; strengthening family relationships; child care issues; parenting education; and other family life topics.

What's Here

Financial Literacy Training
Food Safety Education
Personal Financial Counseling
Parenting Skills Classes
Nutrition Education
Family Life Education
Home Management Instruction

PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING AND OTHER HOUSING ALTERNATIVES | CATHOLIC CHARITIES, DIOCESE OF JOLIET

Services include, case management, independent living skills training, financial literacy training, parent skills classes, counseling, and affordable supportive housing placement.

What's Here

Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Financial Literacy Training
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Parenting Skills Classes

FAMILY AND HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAMS | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH ALLAMAKEE COUNTY

The ISU Extension and Outreach office offers education in the areas of: family financial management, including budget and credit counseling; consumer decision making; nutrition and health; food preservation and food safety; strengthening family relationships; child care issues; parenting education; and other family life topics.

What's Here

Financial Literacy Training
Parenting Skills Classes
Personal Financial Counseling
Nutrition Education
Home Management Instruction
Family Life Education
Food Safety Education

HOMEBUYER EDUCATION: A PLACE OF YOUR OWN | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers an educational course on home buying for those looking to become more knowledgeable in purchasing a new home. Lessons focus on preparing for home ownership, shopping for a home, securing a mortgage, closing the loan, and being a home owner. Upon completion of the lessons, individuals may earn a homebuyer's certificate to take to your local lender.

To earn a homebuyer's certificate, complete all six lessons and taking/passing the final test earns a homebuyer's certificate. Many home loan programs require completion of a homebuyer course to qualify for a loan. Participants may access the course any time of day from any computer with Internet access.

What's Here

Housing Counseling
Financial Literacy Training

HOMEBUYER EDUCATION: A PLACE OF YOUR OWN | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers an educational course on home buying for those looking to become more knowledgeable in purchasing a new home. Lessons focus on preparing for home ownership, shopping for a home, securing a mortgage, closing the loan, and being a home owner. Upon completion of the lessons, individuals may earn a homebuyer's certificate to take to your local lender.

To earn a homebuyer's certificate, complete all six lessons and taking/passing the final test earns a homebuyer's certificate. Many home loan programs require completion of a homebuyer course to qualify for a loan. Participants may access the course any time of day from any computer with Internet access.

What's Here

Housing Counseling
Financial Literacy Training

HOMEBUYER EDUCATION: A PLACE OF YOUR OWN | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers an educational course on home buying for those looking to become more knowledgeable in purchasing a new home. Lessons focus on preparing for home ownership, shopping for a home, securing a mortgage, closing the loan, and being a home owner. Upon completion of the lessons, individuals may earn a homebuyer's certificate to take to your local lender.

To earn a homebuyer's certificate, complete all six lessons and taking/passing the final test earns a homebuyer's certificate. Many home loan programs require completion of a homebuyer course to qualify for a loan. Participants may access the course any time of day from any computer with Internet access.

What's Here

Housing Counseling
Financial Literacy Training

YOUR MONEY YOUR GOALS | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers workshops that teach individuals and families how to get more out of money and how to save money for financial goals. This is a series of workshops that are a blend of instruction and hands on activities so each concept can be mastered. Please find your county office here: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/countyservices

What's Here

Consumer Education
Financial Literacy Training

YOUR MONEY YOUR GOALS | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers workshops that teach individuals and families how to get more out of money and how to save money for financial goals. This is a series of workshops that are a blend of instruction and hands on activities so each concept can be mastered. Please find your county office here: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/countyservices

What's Here

Consumer Education
Financial Literacy Training

YOUR MONEY YOUR GOALS | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers workshops that teach individuals and families how to get more out of money and how to save money for financial goals. This is a series of workshops that are a blend of instruction and hands on activities so each concept can be mastered. Please find your county office here: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/countyservices

What's Here

Consumer Education
Financial Literacy Training

YOUR MONEY YOUR GOALS | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers workshops that teach individuals and families how to get more out of money and how to save money for financial goals. This is a series of workshops that are a blend of instruction and hands on activities so each concept can be mastered. Please find your county office here: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/countyservices

What's Here

Consumer Education
Financial Literacy Training

YOUR MONEY YOUR GOALS | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers workshops that teach individuals and families how to get more out of money and how to save money for financial goals. This is a series of workshops that are a blend of instruction and hands on activities so each concept can be mastered. Please find your county office here: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/countyservices

What's Here

Consumer Education
Financial Literacy Training

YOUR MONEY YOUR GOALS | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers workshops that teach individuals and families how to get more out of money and how to save money for financial goals. This is a series of workshops that are a blend of instruction and hands on activities so each concept can be mastered. Please find your county office here: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/countyservices

What's Here

Consumer Education
Financial Literacy Training

FINANCIAL LITERACY COUNSELING | NEW OPPORTUNITIES, INC.

Offers financial literacy counseling to help individuals and families gain tools to help them become economically self-sufficient. Adults and children learn how to reduce debt, build savings, improve credit, create a budget, and develop a plan to accomplish financial stability.

What's Here

Financial Literacy Training

FAMILY AND WORKFORCE PROGRAMS | OAKRIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD

Provides equitable access and opportunities for economic success for underserved clients. Programs include job readiness, assisting with job placement and developing skills to aid in job retention, ELL, citizenship, computer skills, resume writing, networking, cultural transition support groups and peer discussions, effective parenting, education and coaching to enhance and promote financial literacy and long-term self-sufficiency, and other skills necessary to compete in the modern workplace.

The programs address the barriers impacting low income and refugee families and their ability to move along the self-sufficiency continuum. Barriers from employment discrimination, language barriers, poverty, family conflict, transportation, financial illiteracy, and much more. Programs and class offerings are designed to be flexible to fit individual needs, and include a "high touch" service model which is both culturally competent and language specific.

What's Here

Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Eye Examinations
Financial Literacy Training
Job Search/Placement
Cultural Transition Counseling
Parenting Skills Classes
Computer Literacy Training Programs

HOMEBUYER EDUCATION: A PLACE OF YOUR OWN | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers an educational course on home buying for those looking to become more knowledgeable in purchasing a new home. Lessons focus on preparing for home ownership, shopping for a home, securing a mortgage, closing the loan, and being a home owner. Upon completion of the lessons, individuals may earn a homebuyer's certificate to take to your local lender.

To earn a homebuyer's certificate, complete all six lessons and taking/passing the final test earns a homebuyer's certificate. Many home loan programs require completion of a homebuyer course to qualify for a loan. Participants may access the course any time of day from any computer with Internet access.

What's Here

Housing Counseling
Financial Literacy Training

FINANCIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM | FAMILY HOUSING ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Financial education including monthly workshops to help individuals gain or regain control over their finances. One on one counseling is also available after completing the workshop.

Asset Management Individual Development Account (IDAs) are matched savings accounts which may be used for the purchase of assets such as buying a home, pursuing post-secondary education or vocational training, and starting or expanding a small business.

Opportunity Passport Account program helps youth leaving foster care become financially literate as they gain experience with the banking system. Youth amass assets for education, housing, health care, vehicle, investments and other specified expenses.

Advocacy, including reviewing credit report, preparing financial action plan, assisting with setup of debt repayment schedules, and ongoing review of household budget.

What's Here

Financial Literacy Training
Financial Services
Debt Management
Personal Financial Counseling

YOUR MONEY YOUR GOALS | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers workshops that teach individuals and families how to get more out of money and how to save money for financial goals. This is a series of workshops that are a blend of instruction and hands on activities so each concept can be mastered. Please find your county office here: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/countyservices

What's Here

Consumer Education
Financial Literacy Training

YOUR MONEY YOUR GOALS | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers workshops that teach individuals and families how to get more out of money and how to save money for financial goals. This is a series of workshops that are a blend of instruction and hands on activities so each concept can be mastered. Please find your county office here: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/countyservices

What's Here

Consumer Education
Financial Literacy Training

IOWA OPPORTUNITY PASSPORT | EVELYN K. DAVIS CENTER FOR WORKING FAMILIES

Offers a financial education and matched savings program that helps youth make a successful transition to adulthood. Specifically for young people ages 14 to 26 who have been in foster care, the program provides an on-ramp to mainstream banking and $1 for $1 matching funds to participants when they use the savings toward approved assets such as housing costs, expenses for college or trade school, or to acquire transportation.

What's Here

Financial Literacy Training

HOMEBUYER EDUCATION: A PLACE OF YOUR OWN | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers an educational course on home buying for those looking to become more knowledgeable in purchasing a new home. Lessons focus on preparing for home ownership, shopping for a home, securing a mortgage, closing the loan, and being a home owner. Upon completion of the lessons, individuals may earn a homebuyer's certificate to take to your local lender.

To earn a homebuyer's certificate, complete all six lessons and taking/passing the final test earns a homebuyer's certificate. Many home loan programs require completion of a homebuyer course to qualify for a loan. Participants may access the course any time of day from any computer with Internet access.

What's Here

Housing Counseling
Financial Literacy Training

HOMEBUYER EDUCATION: A PLACE OF YOUR OWN | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers an educational course on home buying for those looking to become more knowledgeable in purchasing a new home. Lessons focus on preparing for home ownership, shopping for a home, securing a mortgage, closing the loan, and being a home owner. Upon completion of the lessons, individuals may earn a homebuyer's certificate to take to your local lender.

To earn a homebuyer's certificate, complete all six lessons and taking/passing the final test earns a homebuyer's certificate. Many home loan programs require completion of a homebuyer course to qualify for a loan. Participants may access the course any time of day from any computer with Internet access.

What's Here

Housing Counseling
Financial Literacy Training

YOUR MONEY YOUR GOALS | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers workshops that teach individuals and families how to get more out of money and how to save money for financial goals. This is a series of workshops that are a blend of instruction and hands on activities so each concept can be mastered. Please find your county office here: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/countyservices

What's Here

Consumer Education
Financial Literacy Training

YOUR MONEY YOUR GOALS | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers workshops that teach individuals and families how to get more out of money and how to save money for financial goals. This is a series of workshops that are a blend of instruction and hands on activities so each concept can be mastered. Please find your county office here: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/countyservices

What's Here

Consumer Education
Financial Literacy Training

YOUR MONEY YOUR GOALS | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers workshops that teach individuals and families how to get more out of money and how to save money for financial goals. This is a series of workshops that are a blend of instruction and hands on activities so each concept can be mastered. Please find your county office here: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/countyservices

What's Here

Consumer Education
Financial Literacy Training

HOMEBUYER EDUCATION: A PLACE OF YOUR OWN | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH

Offers an educational course on home buying for those looking to become more knowledgeable in purchasing a new home. Lessons focus on preparing for home ownership, shopping for a home, securing a mortgage, closing the loan, and being a home owner. Upon completion of the lessons, individuals may earn a homebuyer's certificate to take to your local lender.

To earn a homebuyer's certificate, complete all six lessons and taking/passing the final test earns a homebuyer's certificate. Many home loan programs require completion of a homebuyer course to qualify for a loan. Participants may access the course any time of day from any computer with Internet access.

What's Here

Housing Counseling
Financial Literacy Training