April is Financial Literacy Month.
Here are some of the activities we have planned:
Community
Resource & Wellness Fairs!
Community Fairs are a wonderful opportunity to speak with
Consumer Credit Counselors and Educators for the first time. You have the opportunity to receive brief
advice and some direction on what your very next steps should be!
·
Community Resource Fair on Thursday, April 3rd
from 2 PM – 5 PM at North Collins Senior Center (1106 Gowanda State Road, North
Collins, NY 14111)
·
Health Fair on Sunday, April 6th from
10 AM – 3 PM at the Hamburg & Erie County Fairgrounds-Events Center (5600 McKinley Pkwy,
Hamburg, New York 14075)
Financial
Education Classes!
Financial education classes are offered throughout Western
New York and available to anyone for free.
If you are interested in scheduling a class for your group, please call
our Community Outreach Department at 716-712-2064.
·
Credit Repair Presentation at the Buffalo
Central Library (1
Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203) on April 9th from 12 PM – 1 PM.
·
Financial Success Workshop at the American Red Cross (786
Delaware Avenue, Buffalo NY 14209) on April 19th from 10 AM – 1 PM.
Speak with
a Counselor!
Any education class (below) followed by a counseling session
is the perfect way to get to the root of trouble. Individuals are always welcome to schedule an
appointment at any one of our counseling locations throughout the
Buffalo-Niagara area by calling 716-712-2060.
Specialty sessions are available below:
·
Financial
Counseling for Veterans, at the Veteran’s OneStop Center (1280 Main
Street, Buffalo NY 14209). Available
April 2nd, 9th, 14th, 16th, 21st,
23rd, 28th, and 30th from 8:30 AM – 4:30
PM. Counselors are available for
Veterans and their families to discuss a variety of financial concerns.
·
Individualized
Credit Report Education & Counseling at the Civil Legal Advice &
Resource Office (CLARO) Project located at the BFNC-Hope Center (2495
Main Street, Suite 330 on the 3rd Floor, Buffalo NY 14214). Available April 1st, 8th,
22nd, and 30th from 5 PM – 7 PM. During this time a counselor will be
available to retrieve and review your credit report from one of the major
credit bureaus through www.AnnualCreditReport.com.
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