Our Personal Finance Management program is designed to strengthen the financial security of individuals who are interested in achieving, maintaining or improving their economic situations.
Classes and counseling are free of charge and scheduled during daytime and evening hours. We are conveniently located in the Community Training Center at CHN’s main offices at 2999 Payne Avenue, on the first floor of Asia Plaza. There is free parking behind the building on East 30th Street.
It Just Makes Cents – 5 week class, 2 hours per session per week
Basic computer and Internet skills are needed for this class.
Learn how to manage your finances online. You’ll learn how to use online bank accounts, how to monitor your credit and how to create and track financial goals. The class is open to anyone interested in learning how to use technology to better manage personal finances.
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My Money – a 2-hour class
Required for all CHN Lease Purchase residents prior to moving into their homes.
Identify your finance goals and learn how daily finances affect your ability to achieve those goals. Students will identify barriers, create individual budgets and identify steps to achieve their goals.
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Financial Counseling:
Our counselors will work with you individually, for as long as needed, to help you establish and achieve your financial goals. Please mail your contact information, copies of income documents (e.g., pay stubs, award letters from SSI or pension), two recent bank statements and recent utility bills to: Cleveland Housing Network, Budget/Credit Counseling, 2999 Payne Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114. We will review your documents and schedule an appoint to discuss your goals. If possible, bring 3 credit reports (go to annualcreditreport.com); or you may bring a $10 money order and we will pull the reports and scores for you.
Questions?
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FAQ section or to speak to a live person, contact Cindy Santiago at (216) 325-1148 or csantiago@chnnet.com.