Budgeting Basics Virtual Workshop

Did you know that nearly 1-in-5 residents of Franklin County are deficient in basic reading, math and computer skills? This places our region at a greater risk for poor health, domestic abuse, crime and poverty. Because we know that improving literacy benefits communities by enriching the economy, lowering health costs, and reducing crime, our mission at the LIU12 Franklin County Literacy Council (FCLC) is to aid the low-literate adults of our communities in their efforts to increase their literacy and improve their life and employment skills.The LIU12 Franklin County Literacy Council -a subsidiary program of Lincoln Intermediate Unit 12, a local education provider-  is a non-profit agency 501(c)(3). The FCLC has been serving and empowering Franklin County residents 18 years of age and older by providing free, tailored-to-need literacy programs through the aid of dedicated volunteers and generous donations from community partners and individual contributors since 1985. Services are provided in several locations throughout the county for students and include: 1:1 tutoring, basic literacy instruction, GED preparation, English as a Second Language services, employability training/soft skills and computer literacy instruction. The FCLC also offers onsite ESL/ELL instruction for local businesses where desired.The LIU12 Franklin County Literacy Council is driven by community needs and is supported by dedicated volunteers. Anyone wanting to enroll for adult education classes, please contact our case manager at 223-230-8946. If you are interested in becoming a tutor/volunteer, creating an onsite ESL/ELL class for your business’s workforce, or making a donation to support adult education initiatives in Franklin County, please contact our program coordinator at 717-504-4459 ext. 3504 or

LIU12 Franklin County Literacy Council

 Learn how to manage your finances no matter your income. A great workshop for older children, teens and adults.

Ready to open your first bank account? Want a refresher on good money management? F&amp;M Trust and the FCLC are teaming up to present four FREE virtual community workshops designed to empower participants as they learn the basics of creating, maintaining, and building a budget. Participants will learn some valuable tips to help them manage their money and support healthy financial choices in the future. The Workshops will be held:Thursday (evening) November 12th 6p – 7:30p and Saturday (morning) November 14th 10a -11:30aREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! The workshop will be streamed live via ZOOM, and the link to participate will be emailed to you once you register. If you do not register, you will not receive the link. Special thanks F&amp;M Trust for sponsoring these fantastic workshops! If you have questions or need help registering, please contact Angie Wilt at 717-504-4459 ext. 3504 or at ajwilt@iu12.org

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