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Financial Wellness by Karen Hunter: Resources in the Community

This guide is an introduction to creating healthy financial decisions while at Napa Valley College, and managing finances when finishing college and entering the workforce.

Community Resources

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Housing Assistance

A website listing the wide variety of housing assistance programs provided by Napa County.

Community Action of Napa Valley

A non-profit organization in Napa County which provides assistance with shelter, food, care, and attention.

Community Resources for Children

Community Resources for Children provides adults who care for children with the knowledge, tools and resources so that children thrive and continue to learn including subsidized childcare programs in Napa County.

Cal Fresh Outreach

A nutrition assistance program that helps low-income individuals and families buy the food they need.

SparkPoint

SparkPoint centers work with families to meet their basic needs, increase their income, build their credit, increase their savings, and reduce their debt. Financial coaches work one-on-one with clients to recognize behavioral outcomes, set goals, brainstorm strategies, and set realistic action plans. They value strengths, build motivation, and provide monitoring and accountability. SparkPoint serves low-income families seeking to improve their financial situation. Services are provided at no cost to community members.