Financial empowerment program
NHSBS provides financial literacy education and counseling to residents to assist them in developing a fundamental knowledge of debt, credit, savings, budgeting and financial services. The money management education program aims at equipping members of the community to achieve their financial goals. Clients may also take advantage of 1:1 counseling with an NCHEC-certified Financial Counselor.
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Youth Financial Literacy & Leadership
NHSBS' Youth Financial Literacy and Leadership Program (YFLLP), provides community leadership skills and financial literacy education to youth in Bedford-Stuyvesant, with the intent of achieving long-term commitments by young residents to preserve their community, improve their circumstances and build positive relationships with their peers. The program is provided to young residents to prepare them to make sound financial decisions as they transition into adulthood.The YFLLP teaches the history and nature of money, how to navigate the financial industry, and how to plan and build toward one's goals.
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