Virginia Cooperative Extension offers ”Coping with a Money Crunch” webinar

WHAT MATTERS Warren–In this video, meet Karen Poff, MPA, AFC®, Senior Extension Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences of the Virginia Cooperative Extension. She’ll explain their ongoing program, ”Coping with a Money Crunch” webinar that offers residents of the Northern Shenandoah Valley information and tools to help them handle the personal finance stresses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. People can participate using Zoom or calling in from either a mobile or landline phone. The seminar covers the following money C.R.U.N.C.H topics:

• Consider Immediate Options
• Revise or Create a Spending Plan (Budget)
• Use All Available Resources
• Narrow Your Priorities
• Contact Your Creditors
• Heed Scam Warnings

Visit THIS LINK to see all of the available dates and times and to register for the webinar. Only registered participants will receive a participation link. A flyer is available HERE. You can also learn more on Facebook.

Upcoming Webinar Dates for June:

• Friday, June 12th from 11 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, June 16th from 2-4:00 p.m.
• Saturday, June 20th from 9:30-11:30 a.m.
• Wednesday, June 24th from 9-11:00 a.m.
• Monday, June 29th from 2:00-4:00 p.m.

To sign up for an email list to be notified about other valuable upcoming financial education programs offered by the Extension, CLICK HERE. Programs include youth financial education programs, bankruptcy recovery guidance, financial mentorships and speaking engagements customized for groups and organizations. The NSV Cooperative Extension also offers many ways to get involved as a volunteer or a sponsor to help others afford to take advantage of programs (for as little as a $15 donation, you can sponsor a citizen to engage in a 6 lesson financial planning course). Learn more online, or contact Karen at kpoff@vt.edu or at 540-635-4549.

Please note: If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services, or other accommodations to participate, please contact Karen Poff by calling your local office of Virginia Cooperative Extension to discuss accommodations at least five business days prior to the event. Virginia Cooperative Extension programs and employment are open to all, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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