Join us for a one-session class to develop a spending plan for the holidays. The holiday season can be stressful and determining a budget can help you gain confidence and feel secure as you enter the holiday season.
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Natalie St.Pierre – Belfast
“New Ventures Maine is a cheerleader for folks who need an extra push to awaken the potential within them that they don’t quite see. The program helped me say, ‘Here is my goal, this is how I can achieve that goal, this is my roadmap, and once the roadmap is there, I can do whatever I want.’”
Gail Thibault – Presque Isle
Thanks to New Ventures Maine’s (NVME) Financing Your Future class and the Family Development Account (FDA) matched savings program, Gail was able to go back to college part-time while working full-time and graduate debt-free. Gail graduated debt-free in 2010 with her Associate Degree. She then went to work in the office at Lane Construction. She is currently working toward a Bachelor degree in business at Husson. Gail has been an active ambassador for …
Money Motivations
This class can help you identify and account for habits and tendencies that influence your financial decisions as well as think through and set achievable financial goals.
My Money Works in ASL *NEW START DATE*
My Money Pah* This class can help you gain the skills and confidence you need to stretch your money, pay your bills, reduce debt, find money for savings, plan for retirement, and set personal financial goals. At the end of the class you will have a plan to achieve greater financial stability. A follow-up session is scheduled to provide additional networking and support. Successful completion of this class meets one …
Living on your own, you can do it!
Would you like to have the knowledge and skills necessary to live without over-spending? Is your paycheck already spent before you get it? Many of us could use some insight on how to live successfully; to manage money and be smart consumers. Some of the topics covered will be credit, checking/savings accounts, online banking, budgeting, and car buying. This three-session class will give you the confidence and knowledge to handle your …
Stacy Ayotte
I meet with new business owners all the time, and I consistently recommend WWC. I believe the organization provided me a broader spectrum of services and is a prime reason for my success.
Jean Szczepanski – Caribou
Jean Szczepanski has a relationship with Women, Work, and Community that spans 15 years. Backthen, Jean looked to WWC Bath/Brunswick for support during the divorce process. WWC was able to provide that support through classes in communication and self-esteem. Jean decided to return to Aroostook to be closer to family. Jean reached out to WWC again when she arrived in Presque Isle, looking for regional job search information and advice. …
Joan Farrar – Presque Isle
After Joan Farrar moved to Presque Isle with her husband Ernie, a flyer for WWC’s New Ventures class caught her eye while she was searching for work at the CareerCenter. Six months after starting the class, Joan is a graduate of two WWC training programs: New Ventures, a 12-week business planning class, and My Money Works, a comprehensive money management course. Over the years, Joan had her own sewing business …
Personal Budgeting Workshop
Join us for a session to help you gain the skills and confidence you need to stretch your money, pay your bills, and develop a budget plan that works for you.