FEC Public is Growing

The CFE Fund is providing grant support, technical assistance, and a vibrant national learning community to grow this movement in cities and counties across the country.

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“Having someone to talk to about my monthly budget and clarity and where I spend my money has helped. I have saved over $3,000 learning about where I spend my money and resolved over $15,000 in debt. The ongoing opportunity to talk to my counselor helps me stay on top of my finances.”LuciaWashtenaw FEC Client
“The rewarding part is when they come to me and say ‘I have reached my financial goals, and I am in a better situation.'”SoniaLansing FEC Counselor
“I had a goal of saving up to $15,000 by the end of the year to put toward my long-term goal of buying a house. I now have $18,500 and am soon going to be participating in homeownership classes. My counselor helped to motivate me to continue. It was just nice having someone in your corner cheering you on.”DanielaSouth Bend FEC Client
“I can already see my way out of the tunnel. If I continue to work hard, not only will I get out, I’ll also become empowered to accomplish goals that were dreams in the past.” EmilioNashville FEC Client
"As a result of working with my counselor, I was able to focus my attention and extra funds to paying off over $8,000 in credit card debt and build savings for personal investments within one year. He has been instrumental in deconstructing the negative beliefs I've built overtime and helped me see that things I want are attainable, I just have to plan for them.”NandeColumbus FEC Client
“I always tell people, ‘It’s a hard thing to even decide to come to financial counseling, coming here was a huge first step in the right direction.’”DeborahSan Antonio FEC Counselor

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Our Impact

201,000+

residents across the country have received FEC services

551,000+

counseling sessions across all FEC partners

$344M

in debt reduced among FEC clients

$69M

in savings built by FEC clients

Where We Work

The CFE Fund is bringing the Financial Empowerment Center initiative to waves of local governments across the map.

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