Category: Financial Security
Mock ‘interview day’ helps students prepare for hiring process
By Elizabeth Lufrano, United Way community impact manager Do you remember your first job interview? I do. I was 13 and got into a fight…
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LISC Jacksonville, Community Partners Launch Florida’s First Financial Opportunity Center
Business and community leaders gathered to celebrate the opening of Steps 2 Success – a financial and career coaching model that has proven successful in more than 90 locations across the country.
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5 reasons to file your tax return early with United Way
Tax season is upon us and according to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) they’re expecting over 150 million tax refunds to be filed in 2019. You can avoid the headache and hassle of those who file their taxes last minute by filing your taxes for FREE with United Way.
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Five steps to financial security and success in 2019
Here are five tips that can be implemented into everyday life to bring you closer to actualizing your dreams of financial security and success in 2019.
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Homeowner keeps house, reduces debt thanks to United Way partner, Family Foundations
Anjie is so thankful for organizations like Family Foundations and United Way of Northeast Florida for services they offer individuals like her.
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United Way and Generation launch CLIMB at local community event
United Way and Generation launched a new initiative, CLIMB, at CommUNITY Fest, a family-friendly event.
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United Way’s RealSense shares encouraging results in new report
United Way of Northeast Florida’s RealSense, a nationally recognized financial stability initiative designed to save families money and promote responsible fiscal habits, shared encouraging results in a 2014-17 report.
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5 reasons to file your tax return early with United Way
Tax season is upon us and according to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) they’re expecting over 140 million tax refunds to be filed in 2018. You can avoid the headache and hassle of those who file their taxes last minute by filing your taxes for FREE with United Way.
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Giving Back: She helps numbers with numbers
Young enjoys helping people understand numbers, and now in retirement, she’s found a new niche – volunteering with United Way of Northeast Florida’s RealSense financial-stability initiative as a volunteer tax preparer and financial educator.
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Giving Back: Sharing a cross-country journey
Whether teaching a class at the local library or helping others transition back into society after serving time in prison, Atwood loves to help people through United Way’s RealSense.
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