Jennings County United Way

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Achieve real financial stability.
Build resources for a better life, find guidance, encouragement,
and support along the way.
Goal: long term, lasting change

Support the programs working to create long lasting solutions.
Just imagine...
$35-One more person can attend a Bridges out of Povery Workshop, that might mean one more community mentor to impact lives.
$99-Covers the membership fee for a family to attend Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University.
$800-Help individuals in poverty build resources. "Getting Ahead" is based on Bridges Out of Poverty, and participants recieve incentives that help the household while they work to create their own plan for a better life using SMART goals.

Financial Mentoring group
Additional support to help get a handle on your budget

Earned Income Tax Credit Thousands of dollars for your family! Do you qualify?

Past programs
(available by request)
Budgeting 101
"Shop Smart"
Where does your money go?

No prescription coverage? FamilyWize discount cards save 35% or more and are accepted at most pharmacies in Jennings County. Available in our office.

Dial 2-1-1- to locate services, find Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and more!

Community eNewsletter
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email 812.346-5257
We are located at 502 Hoosier Street,
North Vernon, IN 47265

Bridges out of Poverty
Community workshops- continuing ed credit available for some professionals.
Bridges info flyer
Online registration
Feb 22, 2012 (Day 1)
Feb. 23, 2012 (Day 2)
Day 1 is required before Day 2, but don't have to be taken together.

Getting Ahead
In a just gettin' by world
No cost! - in fact, clients recieve incentives for participation!
Based on Ruby Payne's Bridges out of Poverty, this client program investigates the Hidden Rules, community and individual resources and then create a a plan for a better life utlizing SMARTgoals.
Next session starts January 18, 2012
Sign up or refer a client now
by email or call 346-5257!

Dave Ramsey's
Financial Peace University
Preview: January 16, 2012 at 6:00 PM
Preview: January 23, 2012 at 6:00 PM
Class Begins: February 6, 2012
Class Meets: Monday at 6:00 PM
@ United Way
In 13 action-packed lessons, you'll learn how to beat debt, build wealth, find bargains, invest for the future, give like never before, and much more! This information will change your life.
Online registration
Scholarships are available.

FPU Schedule:
Feb 6, 2012 Super Saving
Feb 13, 2012 Relating With Money
Feb 20, 2012 Cash Flow Planning
Feb 27, 2012 Dumping Debt
Mar 5, 2012 Credit Sharks In Suits
Mar 12, 2012 Buyer Beware
Mar 19, 2012 Clause and Effect
Mar 26, 2012 That's Not Good Enough!
Apr 2, 2012 Of Mice and Mutual Funds
Apr 9, 2012 From Fruition To Tuition
Apr 16, 2012 Working In Your Strengths
Apr 23, 2012 Real Estate and Mortgages
Apr 30, 2012 The Great Misunderstanding
If you miss the preview, you are invited to sit in on any single lesson.

CharityTracker
Assistance Network
A community wide network that gives us the capacity to stretch local resources, allows shared case planning and tracks client progress towards goals.