Category: Utilities
COVID-19: Oregon Releases 12 Million in Housing Funds
May 14th, 2020
As we continue in these unprecedented times more people are becoming unemployed and need help in many aspects of their lives. Housing accounts for the largest portion of our expenses. I recently ran across
Financial Tips for COVID-19
April 21st, 2020
With many of us spending more time at home, we’ve had more time to think about our finances and how that affects us and our families. So, what can we do to reduce anxiety if we’re unable to pay our bills? Here are a few areas to look at:
- File for unemployment as soon as...
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New Partnership Expands Access to Financial Wellness Services Across Clark County
April 17th, 2020
Our Save First team is excited to formally announce a partnership with Lighthouse Community Credit Union in Vancouver! Here is a press release that explains what the partnership will look like:
"VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON—April 13, 2020—Lighthouse Community Credit Union, a Vancouver-based...
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COVID-19: An Update from our Director, Molly O’Donnell
March 24th, 2020
Hi all,
I hope this finds you well and safely at home with your loved ones. These are very strange times we are living through! Here at Save First our thoughts, prayers and well wishes are with every one of you.
To you our clients we want you to know that we are here to serve...
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Client Story: Butterfly | Parvenah
January 2nd, 2020
Parvaneh Chavoshi Kivi originally arrived in Portland, Oregon from Tehran, Iran in April 2017 through Catholic Charities Refugee Resettlement program. Upon her arrival, Parvaneh hit the ground running, building her English skills and working to support her two children, while building a...
