Transformations (Catholic Charities)
wanting to work on building their savings, better manage finances and/or pay off debt
budget coaching, financial education series, financial goals development, and more
800-383-0217
Counseling & education on budgeting, debt, credit report building, homebuying, mortgage defaults, foreclosure, bankruptcy, student loan repayment, & tenant / landlord counseling
No physical office in Lawrence / Douglas County
Administered by Catholic Charities; call for information on eligibility requirements and application process
fft@catholicch aritiesks.org
Housing and Credit Counseling, Inc (HCCI)
Kansas Loan Pool Project (Catholic Charities)
1525 West 6th St.
913-433-2050
Payday/title loan refinance program. This program issues participants a new, low-interest loan in order to pay off high-interest title or payday loan balances.
Money Smart Program
https://www.fdic.gov/resource s/consumers/money-smart/in dex.html
877-275-3342
The Money Smart financial education program can help people enhance their financial skills and create positive banking relationships
FOOD - FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
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Choosing Healthy Appetizing Meal Plan Solutions for Seniors (CHAMPSS)
https://www.jhawkaaa.org/ser vices/nutrition/
785-235-1367
A program providing seniors with meal cards for use at approved locations; in Lawrence this includes Dillons & HyVee
Cannot be enrolled in both CHAMPSS & Meals on Wheels programs
Double Up Food Bucks
https://www.doubleupheartla nd.org/how-it-works/
Double Up Food Bucks Team:
SNAP (food stamps) matching program providing dollar-for-dollar matching at regional farmers’ markets up to $25
Bring your SNAP EBT Card to the farmers market office or info booth before you shop
816-701-8286 Harvester’s SNAP Helpline
https://www.harvesters.org/g et-food-assistance/snap-assi stance
SNAP Helpline 877-653-9522
This hotline can help you determine The team will explain the if you are eligible for SNAP, and next steps after the then assist you with completing and application is submitted 6