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Making the Connection!

The PCABC works to connect Pierce County residents, particularly low-income individuals to opportunities that will help them leverage their resources for debt recovery and asset development.

Financial education classes and credit repair:

Tacoma Goodwill Keys to Success: Banking basics, account management, budgeting, debt management, savings and investment, borrowing money, insurance, retirement accounts, credit reports, negotiating with creditors. Sponsored by KeyBank and Tacoma Goodwill. To register for classes or to receive information about free on-site classes for your organization or employees, contact Dani Small or Nancy Knouff at 253-377-0637 or dsmall@tacomagoodwill.org.

Credit Repair: Consumer Credit Counseling Services can help you take that first step towards taking control of your financial situation. By contacting CCCS, you can: Meet with a trained, professional credit counselor who will evaluate your financial situation. Get a clear picture of your finances and learn what options are available. Learn about foreclosure prevention and resources. Call 253-588-1858 or go to www.cccservices.com for more information.

Workforce development programs with
job training and placement services:

Washington Women's Employment and Education. Assisting low-income individuals to gain the skills, the knowledge, and the courage to be self-supporting. Call (253) 474-9933 or go to www.wwee.org.

Tacoma Community House. Providing bilingual clients with education and employment services.  Call (253) 383-3951 or go to www.tchonline.org.

Metropolitan Development Council. Programs that overcome the barriers limiting women and minorities, socially and economically disadvantaged people from entering high demand trades.  Call (253) 284-9017 or go to www.mdc-tacoma.org.

Start up a new business:

The Center for Economic Opportunity (CEO) at MDC, provides business training and financial assistance for low-income persons, who want to start a micro enterprise. Call (253) 591-7026 or go to www.mdc-tacoma.org.

The William Factory Small Business Incubator, helps new businesses establish a presence and grow into prosperous enterprises.  Call (253) 722-5800 or go to www.williamfactory.com. 

Housing assistance and
homeownership information:

Tacoma Housing Authority. 253/207-4400 or go to www.tacomahousing.org.

Pierce County Housing Authority. Call (253) 620-5400 or go to www.pchawa.org.

Habitat for Humanity. Call 253-627-5626;or go to
tpc-habitat.org

Benefits Assistance:

South Sound Outreach Services. Provide outreach services to low-income seniors, disabled, and other similarly situated individuals. Call 593-2111 or go to southsoundoutreach.com.

FISH Food Banks. For food assistance, call (253) 383-3164 or go to www.fishfoodbanks.org.


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