Wells Fargo Foundation Awards $5,000 Grant to Support YNDC’s Community Financial Empowerment Initiative


Monday, November 4, 2019

On Monday, November 4, the Wells Fargo Foundation awarded YNDC a $5,000 grant to support the Community Financial Empowerment Initiative.

This program includes YNDC’s housing counseling and serves as the foundation for the YNDC’s comprehensive community development model aimed at increasing economic opportunity and quality of life for traditionally underserved city residents, including increased financial stability, quality affordable housing, and asset building.

As a HUD-Approved Housing Counseling Agency, YNDC offers pre- and post-purchase one-on-one counseling services and online education, to assist low- to moderate-income city residents identify and overcome barriers to homeownership, including inadequate savings, income, credit history, and understanding of the home buying process and prepare them for future homeownership, and to provide existing low- to moderate-income homeowners with resources to maximize their limited incomes and minimize repair costs so that they can avoid foreclosure and improve their living conditions.

Many thanks to the Wells Fargo Foundation for their support of this critical free service! REVITALIZE.