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Promoting financial stability and independence
United Way of Northern Arizona has two main goals for its INCOME initiatives: To increase income, savings, and assets for community members with limited resources.
Goal 1: Increasing income — Community members living with limited resources increase and maintain their income.
| What will change? | More community members earn an income that exceeds 200 percent of the federal poverty level. |
| More youth enter the workforce, vocational skills programs, or higher education directly after high school. | |
| How will we create change? | Increase the knowledge / use of employment and financial stability resources, including earned income tax credits. |
| Increase the employability and job placement. | |
| Increase assets that help community members maintain employment. |
Goal 2: Increasing savings and assets — Community members living with limited resources gain and sustain savings and financial assets.
| What will change? | More limited-resource community members have a checking or savings account with at least $300. |
| How will we create change? | Increase the use of financial-asset-building resources by limited-resource community members. |
| Decrease debt and the use of high-interest lending. |
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Financial Stability Partnership
FSP, a UWNA community initiative council, is a partnership of more than 30 private and public organizations, agencies, groups, and individuals. By providing income tax assistance, financial education, and help for neighborhood and community organizations, FSP is committed to improving the level of prosperity for those living with limited resources. Learn more...