FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT CENTER
Our Services
The Financial Empowerment Center offers professional, one-on-one financial counseling at no-cost to Roanoke area residents. Our financial counselors can assist with money management, budgeting, reducing debt, establishing and improving credit, connecting to safe and affordable banking services, building savings, and referrals to other services and organizations.
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Schedule a No-Cost Session with One of Our Counselors
One-on-one financial counseling is held over the phone or in-person. Counseling is available in English and Spanish with access to interpretation services in most languages. If you need to schedule an appointment outside our normal business hours, on weekends, or need in-person accommodations, please email counseling@roanokefec.org.
Exciting Update: Temporary Pause on New Client Referrals to Make Way for Upgraded Services
We're hitting the refresh button! The Financial Empowerment Center is temporarily pausing new client referrals as we undergo an exciting rebrand and upgrade. We'll be back in the spring, better than ever, with a new name but the same dedication to top-notch financial counseling.
Thank you for your support and patience. We can't wait to serve you again soon!
Our Counselors
Kathryn Matherly
Financial Empowerment Center Program Manager
Kandiss Smith
Financial Empowerment Center Counselor
Araceli Ruiz
Financial Empowerment Center Senior Counselor
Questions?
counseling@roanokefec.org
(540) 378-8928
The Roanoke Financial Empowerment Center operates through a partnership between the City of Roanoke, Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund, Inc., Freedom First Enterprises, and key community organizations. Carilion Clinic has partnered with the Financial Empowerment Center to help our communities achieve financial well-being, with the ultimate goal to improve our overall health.