Financial Coaching & Counseling offered by Northwest Access Fund
1701 Northeast Columbia Road, University of Washington, CHDD South Building Room 104, Seattle, WA 98195
Located on block between S Jackson St. and S Jackson Pl. Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.
Eligibility
Washington, Idaho, and Oregon residents with a physical, mental or sensory disability and/or caring for a child or family member with a disability.
Hours
M-F, 9am-5pm.
(206) 328-5116
Voice
Websitehttps://www.nwaccessfund.org
Email[email protected]
Application process
Call for an appointment.
Fees
None.
Service area
WA
Other Information
Disabilities & Health Conditions
- Blindness/Low Vision
- General Disabilities
Focus Population
- Farmers/Farm Workers
Provides one-on-one financial education, counseling and coaching to people with disabilities and their families.
Assistance includes:
- Benefits coaching
- Taking control of debt
- Dealing with debt collectors
- Developing new credit.
- Improving credit and FICO scores
- Creating and managing a budget
- Opening and maintenance of affordable mainstream bank accounts.
- Identity theft resources
- Setting up an ABLE account
Providing organization
Northwest Access Fund
Provides low-interest loans for people with disabilities to purchase assistive technology, including hearing aids, scooters, and computer equipment. Provides free one-on-one financial coaching for people with disabilities to address financial concerns, understand their benefits, and set and work toward financial goals.