Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund
The Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) is a national nonprofit who works with city governments across the country to embed financial empowerment efforts into local government infrastructure, including through its FECPublic platform.
NeighborWorks America helps build strong communities by providing people with opportunities to live in safe, healthy and affordable housing through a network of more than 240 nonprofit organizations.
As a cooperative, the credit union is only as healthy as the communities we serve. Whether through fundraising or volunteering, we believe in helping the communities in which we live and work.
Our success is dependent upon strong relationships with the communities where we live and serve. We endeavor to foster stronger, more stable communities.
Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin
Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin is a nonprofit organization helping people overcome challenges to build skills, find jobs and progress their life and careers.
As a community bank, Tri City National Bank takes pride in serving our neighbors with home equity loans, auto loans, mortgages, and, of course, free checking.
Bank in confidence by putting your trust in our branch and enjoy a host of U.S. Bank products and services, including financial planning, business cash management, mortgage and refinancing, checking and savings accounts, loan origination, credit cards and more.
For half a century, Johnson Financial Group has been dedicated to the communities where our associates live and work through progressive investments, philanthropic contributions and volunteer service. When you work with us, feel confident knowing that you have a trustworthy financial partner who is truly invested in your success—today, tomorrow and for generations to come.
As a company made in this area, for this area, Wintrust and its family of true community banks is dedicated to the unique neighborhoods each serves. For more than 25 years, we’ve been banks that invest in, give back to, and get to really know our communities and the people living in them. When you bank with a Wintrust Community Bank, you can be confident your money is going back into the things that matter most to you.
A community-oriented bank focused on key principles that include a commitment to recruiting the very best employees, creating a family atmosphere, engaging local board members, and delivering the ultimate in member service
Racine Municipal Employee Credit Union
Find out why people are saying Racine Municipal Employee Credit Union is the “CU for ME”. Learn about Racine Municipal Employee Credit Union, what makes us different, and how to become a member.
Today is Teach Your Children to Save Day! Make sure you talk to the young people in your life about the importance of saving. Do you want to learn some strategies to be great savers? Make an appointment with a financial coach at the Racine Financial Empowerment Center. This is a free service to all adult residents of the City of Racine. Call us today! ... See MoreSee Less
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January is Financial Wellness Month. Non-Public Title I at RUSD hosted a Family Night this week. We were honored to present at this event. The workshop focused on the services provided by the Racine Financial Empowerment Center, as well as the importance of budgeting and saving. The parents learned valuable lessons and tips to be better savers and maintain a family budget. Thanks to RUSD for putting this together. It was a fun night! ... See MoreSee Less
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Get your free 2026 Financial Calendar! The children of Racine have created art that highlights important financial dates to remember. It will help you to keep in mind the importance of saving, investing, being a homeowner, keeping up with your credit, and creating a healthy financial future. 2026 can be your best year ever. The Racine Financial Empowerment Center provides professional, one-on-one free financial counseling to City of Racine residents. The calendars are available at the Finance Department in city hall or at the Racine Public Library. Get yours while supply last. We thank Landmark Credit Union for sponsoring this project. Have a great new year! ... See MoreSee Less
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Local students submitted art entries for the chance to be included in the 2026 Racine Financial Calendar. Their art highlighted the importance of savings, financial planning, and to be smart consumers. The winners came to City Hall and were honored by Mayor Cory Mason, the Superintendent of Schools, Soren Gajewsky, and representatives from Landmark Credit Union, who sponsored the project. The calendar will be available for free at the Racine Public Library in December. Thank you to all students who participated! ... See MoreSee Less
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In view of the possibility for those receiving assistance of having to face food insecurity, let us remember that you are not alone. The City of Racine Financial Empowerment Center has financial coaches that can help you navigate these challenging times.
Your City of Racine FEC counselor also can help you:
• Review your budget and plan for changes in food or utility costs;
• Get connected to other emergency supports; and
• Talk about ways to manage rising costs due to inflation, food prices, or healthcare.
Our services are free to all residents of the City of Racine. For more information or to make an appointment visit us at www.racinefec.org ... See MoreSee Less
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Protect those you love! We’re excited to share that legacy planning is now available as a free public service through the City of Racine Financial Empowerment Center! Legacy planning is how you protect what you’ve earned and take care of your loved ones. Through free, one-on-one, professional financial counseling, trained FEC counselors can help with a range of legacy planning services, like getting finances in order, reviewing insurance and titles, making a plan for who will care for dependents in your absence, and getting connected to resources for preparing important documents like a will, guardianship plans, or power of attorney.
You’re building a legacy that is uniquely yours and deserves protection. Ensure that your care and your legacy align with what’s most important to you—visit www.racinefec.org. to make an appointment and get started! ... See MoreSee Less
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