The Creative Arts Contest is the youth focused fall event sponsored by the St. Louis Regional Financial Empowerment Coalition. The purpose of the contest is to create age appropriate awareness about credit and financial matters. 6th– 8th students are encouraged to answer this year’s Credit Awareness Month question with an original song and accompanying video. This […]
This class will cover the WHO, WHAT, and WHY of credit and homeownership. We will discuss the foundation of credit, which starts with budgeting and getting finances in order. We will also discuss how to build or establish credit and lastly the basic credit requirements to obtain a mortgage loan with a lender. Kyra Jefferson […]
Join us for the 2022 Women’s Business & Credit Forum sponsored by the St. Louis Regional Financial Empowerment Coalition & the Office of Financial Empowerment! The event will take place at the Deaconess Center for Child Well-Being on October 20th, 2022. Guest speakers include: Darlene Davis with Davis Associates Lynette Watson with the Missouri Small […]
Finalizing the credit resume. Learn how to examine your credit report, understand how purchases effect your score and if you should be concerned about a partner or significant others credit. Pre-Register @ https://slpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6310d7cb96317542000ee4f9
Moving up the credit score. Learn what you need to do to keep good credit, to check your credit and to monitor your credit score. Pre-Register @ https://slpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6310d5cf2f3290300044be7b
Learn reasons why having good credit is important, what’s in your credit report, how to get your credit report for free, and dispute incorrect information. Participants will also learn strategies to establish or rebuild credit and learn how to freeze their credit if needed. There is time at the end of the class for participants […]
Presented by St. Louis Builds Credit and Small Business Empowerment Center at the Bridgeton Trails Branch! Learn how having great personal credit affects business credit and how to balance the two to help build your business. Gain a high-level overview of what lenders look for when you apply for new credit. Part of the Small […]
This class will cover the WHO, WHAT, and WHY of credit and homeownership. We will discuss the foundation of credit, which starts with budgeting and getting finances in order. We will also discuss how to build or establish credit and lastly the basic credit requirements to obtain a mortgage loan with a lender. Our presenter, […]
Presented by the Office of Financial Empowerment Learn about tools for budgeting, saving, managing debt and increasing your credit score to achieve your financial goals during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Adults. Registration required. Participants will receive Zoom information via email immediately after registering. A recording of this virtual program will be posted to YouTube […]
Has your credit taken a hit since the pandemic? Are you wanting to build it back up, and maybe learn some money management skills in the process? The Housing Partnership, backed by the St. Louis Regional Financial Empowerment Coalition, can help you on that journey. At this workshop, we will give you tools you can […]