Money Matters
A Five-Part Training Series to Help You Understand How to Manage Your Money
ECNV offers this five-part training to help people with disabilities understand and manage money. Eligibility is open to FIS Waiver and DARS referrals as well as anyone interested in expanding their knowledge about money. Virtual classes will take place on Wednesdays from 4-5pm, January 8 – February 5, 2025. Registration is required and closes December 20. Use our Online Registration Form to sign up today! All interested individuals (or counselors) are welcome to ask questions at info@ecnv.org. Participants must be Northern Virginia residents.
We are currently accepting registrations for our April class: Wednesdays from 4-5pm from Apr 2 – 30, 2025.
Money Matters 101 Registration (April 2025)
Participants will learn to
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Understand what money is and the ways that it can be earned, lost, saved, and spent
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Do basic budgeting through identifying financial wants, needs, and obligations.
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Identify different types of bank accounts and credit products that can be used to hold money and pay for things.
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Protect themselves and their money by learning how to identify and avoid scams and financial abuse.
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Be prepared to safely earn, save, and spend their own money on their own terms.
Schedule
Virtual classes will take place on Wednesdays from 4-5pm, January 8 -February 5, 2025.
January 8
4:00-5:00 PM
WEDNESDAY
January 15
4:00-5:00 PM
WEDNESDAY
January 22
4:00-5:00 PM
WEDNESDAY
January 29
4:00-5:00 PM
WEDNESDAY
February 5
4:00-5:00 PM
WEDNESDAY
Who is This For?
Money Matters is perfect for people with disabilities who want to learn more about what money is, how it works, and how they can earn, save, and spend money on their own.
Accessibility & Accommodations
Money Matters will be held virtually. Participants will need access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone (or other electronic device with audio / visuals) to participate. Reasonable accommodations and computer access may be requested in the registration form. Any questions about the program or accessibility are welcome at info@ecnv.org.
