Our Participating Financial Service Providers

United Way of Greater Newark

60 Park Place, Suite 1400
Newark, NJ 07102
Website: https://uwnewark.org/what-we-do/income/
Contact: Danielle Corea-Smith, Director of Financial Stability
Email: dcorea-smith@uwnewark.org

Services Provided:

  • Free Tax Preparation (VITA Site) – Get Your Refund online
  • FAFSA Preparation

Urban League of Essex County (ULEC)

508 Central Avenue
Newark, NJ 07107
Website: http://www.ulec.org/financial_empowerment
Tele# 973-624-9535, x228

Services Provided:

  • Financial Opportunity Center
  • Financial Coaching
  • Free Community Financial Capability Workshops
  • Free Tax Preparation (VITA Site)
  • Matched Savings Accounts
  • Credit Building Tools, Products and Resources
  • HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency
  • First-Time Homebuyer Education and Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Foreclosure Prevention
  • Emergency Housing Assistance
  • Rental Counseling
  • Post-Purchase Workshop Series (coming June 2019)
  • Student Loan Workshop Series
  • Home Energy Assistance

Affordable Home-ownership Development

New Community Corporation (NCC) Family Resource Success Center

274 South Orange Avenue
Newark, NJ 07103
Website: https://www.newcommunity.org/family-resource-center/
Tele# 973-565-9500

 
Services Provided:

  • Financial Opportunity Center and BCO
  • Financial Coaching
  • Free Community Financial Capability Workshops
  • Free Tax Preparation (VITA Site)
  • Transitional Housing
  • Senior Housing
  • Credit Building Tools, Products and Resources
  • Senior Citizen Heating & Cooling Program
  • Home Energy Assistance
  • Weatherization Assistance

Newark 20/20 HUB

New Jersey Citizen Action

165 Halsey Street
Newark NJ 07102
Website: https://njcitizenaction.org/?page_id=117
Tele# 9973-643-8800
(Services provided in both English and Spanish)

  • Foreclosure Prevention
  • First-Time Homebuyer Education and Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Financial Coaching
  • Credit Building Tools, Products and Resources
  • Free Community Financial Capability Workshops
  • HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency
  • Fair Housing
  • Free Tax Preparation (VITA Site)
  • Home Improvement Counseling
  • Place Based Train-the-Trainer (Quarterly)
  • Small Business Luncheon Networking Events (Accessing Capital and Networking with other businesses)

State-wide Consumer Financial Protection Workshops

La Casa De Don Pedro

La Casa de Don Pedro
Website: http://www.lacasanwk.org

La Casa de Don Pedro
Home & Neighborhood Investment Center
317 Roseville Avenue
Newark, NJ
Tele# 973-485-0701

 
(Services provided in both English and Spanish):

  • HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency
  • Foreclosure Prevention
  • First-time Homebuyer Education and Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Affordable Home-ownership Development
  • Home Energy Assistance
  • Weatherization Assistance
  • Senior Citizens Heating and Cooling Program

 

La Casa de Don Pedro
Center for Education, career & Immigration
39 Broadway, 2nd Floor
Newark, NJ
Tele# 973-481-4713

Services Provided:

  • “Newark 2020” Employment Hub
  • LEAD Charter School
  • Citizenship Preparation
  • Immigration Assistance
  • English as a Second Language
  • Hispanic Women’s Resource Center
  • Tech Training with Per Scholas

 

La Casa de Don Pedro
Youth & Family Resources Center
23 Broadway
Newark, NJ
Tele# 973-483-2703

Services Provided:

  • Family Success Centers
  • Emergency Housing Assistance

Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC)

Website: https://ironboundcc.org/financial-opportunity-center-under-services/
(Services provided in both English and Spanish)

  • Financial Opportunity Center and BCO
  • Family Success Centers
  • Financial Coaching
  • Free Community Financial Capability Workshops
  • Free Tax Preparation (VITA Site)
  • Matched Savings Accounts
  • Credit Building Tools, Products and Resources
  • Home Energy Assistance
  • Weatherization Assistance

Newark 20/20 HUB