FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT CENTER (FEC)
The FEC provides free, one-on-one professional counseling assistance with money management, budgeting, reducing debt, establishing and improving credit, connecting to safe and affordable banking services, building savings, and referrals to other services and organizations. Professionally trained counselors support their clients in navigating complex financial challenges and choices, helping them identify and meet present challenges and future ambitions.
Available to all Allegheny County residents at No cost
Locations for appointments vary throught the County depending on the day.
Contact info:
429 Fourth Avenue, Suite 1900
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
PHONE: 1.800.298.0237
fecinfo@myfinancialpower.org
SHIM Finiancial Wellness Help ** South Hills Residents Only
SHIM offer a Steps to Success Program and an Economic Mobility Program to support people who need training in financial wellness. SHIM service coordinators help identify financial and employment goals. Mobility Mentoring is a 2 year program and the more involved of the 2 offerings.
SHIM Financial Wellness Page
Contact to determine if a FIN qualifies for Steps to Success:
Email: assistance@shimcares.org
Call: (412) 854-9120 ext 104
SHIM Steps to Success Online Application
Contact to determine if a FIN qualifies for an Economic Mentoring Program:
Olivia Montana
Email: omontana@shimcares.org
Call: (412) 854-9120 ext 124
Moblitiy Mentoring Application