• A group of participants in the hospitality training program pose with their certificates

    CONNECT to services

 

CONNECT is a Financial Opportunity Center where residents of Chelsea, Revere, and Everett can get the support to find a better job, improve household finances, and make realistic, achievable plans for a strong financial future. We will work with you to set and fulfill your financial goals and dreams.

We offer a range of services to improve your employment and financial situation. We can help you choose the services you can benefit from most. If we don’t have the right in-house services to meet your needs, we will CONNECT you to one of our many partners who can assist you.

Our approach

CLIENT BENEFITS

At CONNECT, you will gain knowledge, tools, and support to achieve your financial goals and fulfill your dreams. You will access public supports, increase your earnings, and build your family’s wealth.

INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT

Contact or visit CONNECT to explore our many economic self-empowerment services. Our dedicated team is ready to listen, inform you of your rights, and support your upward journey on the economic ladder.

ACCESS MULTIPLE SERVICES

Through CONNECT, you can:

  • Secure funding to help pay your rent

  • Access food assistance, health benefits, and free tax preparation

  • Find employment and training opportunities

  • Meet with a Financial Coach to make plans, manage debt, repair credit, or save for a goal

COMMUNITY BENEFITS

When households achieve financial well-being, everyone benefits. Our community members advocate for economic and social justice so that our neighbors avoid displacement, and residents who came to our cities from around the world can thrive.

Our partners

If our services don’t match your specific needs, we’ll connect you with our partner organizations. They work alongside TND to build effective systems for equity and opportunity for all.

Special thanks for our key funding partners


CONNECT Events & trainings

 

“[CONNECT’s support] is a big help for me and

my family. In this situation that we have, we need more support and help, we need more advice and

information.

— Marlene Rojas, Financial Coaching Participant