Financial Empowerment
From Financial Survival to Financial Resilience
EDEN’s Financial Empowerment Program helps families develop the financial behaviors necessary to maintain housing and build long-term stability.
Why Financial Skills Matter
Employment alone cannot break multigenerational poverty if families do not have the tools to manage and build wealth.
What Participants Learn
Participants learn how to:
- Create household budgets
- Establish emergency savings
- Open high-yield savings accounts
- Reduce debt
- Improve credit
- Understand banking
- Prepare for housing expenses
- Set financial goals
- Work toward homeownership and asset building
Recent Outcomes
Among program graduates:
75%
opened or maintained high-yield savings accounts.
70%
reduced debt.
33+
participants have saved over $5,000.
Several
participants saved more than $10,000.
690+
Participants have also increased credit scores, including scores exceeding 690.
Our Financial Empowerment model helps families move beyond financial survival and begin building financial resilience.
Help a Family Build Financial Resilience
Your gift helps families save, reduce debt, and prepare for lasting housing.