FINANCIAL COACHING
Our financial coaches work with employed individuals in regular one-on-one sessions to support them in setting and achieving their financial goals.
Our coaches will help you understand options to achieve success in a process largely driven by your needs. Together, you’ll identify what’s important to you and why - focus on your unique goals, explore possible solutions and establish milestones for building an action plan.
Think of your coach as a partner—one who supports and holds you accountable as you move towards your goals.
Want to start your journey today?
In partnership with PBS Western Reserve, we are excited to share with you "Platform to Prosperity", a podcast that features United Way volunteers who share lessons and perspectives of their financial journeys. Each episode is around 20 minutes and will get you money motivated.
Thank you PBS Western Reserve for this opportunity to help our neighbors empower themselves with financial tips and continued growth.
Coaching Process
We can help you achieve your financial goals, and improve your net worth by focusing on things like reducing debt, building emergency and long-term savings, paying bills on time and more.
Each coaching experience is unique, but below is a snapshot of what to expect.
MONTH 1:
- Gather basic information during intake
- Sign Coaching Agreement
- Financial information sent to coach
- Coach is assigned
- Set regular meeting schedule
MONTHS 2 & 3:
- Understanding client needs
- Establish Smart Goals
- Prioritize goals
- Explore options for achieving goals
- Assign actions and homework for future sessions
MONTHS 4+:
- Make course adjustments
- Review & assess progress
- Behavior change
- Emphasis on increasing financial net worth
- Graduation



ASK A FINANCIAL COACH
Do you have a quick financial question?
Then just ask away, and one of our coaches will give you the quick answer you’re looking for!
Interested in becoming a financial coach?
Are you passionate about helping others? Are you financially stable?
Then volunteer and help members of our community achieve financial stability. After signing up, you’ll receive free, professional training and certification before working one-on-one with program participants.
Partner with us, and let’s make an impact. Sign up today!