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Causes: Financial Counseling, Human Services
Mission: To provide opportunities for low and moderate-income residents in washington to build, maintain, and preserve assets through investments in education, home ownership, personal savings, and entrepreneurship.
Programs: Wabc served as the convener and facilitator for the 15 local asset building coalitions in washington state. The local coalitions met quarterly under the direction of wabc. Additionally, wabc provided monthly training and technical support, as well as facilitating knowledge-sharing through digital media and in-person events. Wabc created and hosted two statewide conferences for social service providers to learn about financial education, micro-enterprise, student loan debt, retirement and youth savings programs. Wabc worked with the washington micro-enterprise association to expand entrepreneurship in low-income and rural communities.