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At Somerville Community Corporation, we believe that financial wellness begins with you. After all, everyone has unique circumstances and different financial goals. We work with you to ensure you are prepared for any financial challenge and that you ultimately achieve your goals. Once you are on a course in improving your financial health, we help you with a long-term strategy to plan your financial future right.

Life happens. Whether you’ve found yourself struggling with debt, want to improve your credit score, or are just looking for a financial refresher, we’re here for you.

Financial Counseling Highlights

Our financial counselor will work with you to develop a personalized action plan and ongoing support to achieve your financial goals – at any stage of your financial wellness journey. Free, confidential counseling with a compassionate, understanding approach and flexible scheduling that works for you!

A financial counseling session is always tailored to your needs and goals. We can provide information, support, and problem solving. Talking about money can be hard, but we’re here to make it less stressful. You can schedule as many as you want to.

Through personalized one-on-one counseling, we can assist you with:

  • Understanding basic financial principles
  • Learning money management
  • Creating financial goals
  • Managing debt and financial stress
  • Creating and maintaining an efficient monthly budget
  • Improving, understanding, and building credit
  • Creating a sustainable savings plan
  • Preparing to become a homeowner.

Things to know:

  • This is for anyone!
  • Financial counseling is FREE

Regardless of your financial position, our one-on-one financial counseling program is free, flexible, and confidential. Appointments are available in-person or/and virtual.

Ready to get started?

Schedule your appointment now: https://www.somervillecdc.org/financial-counseling-intake-form/

For more information, please contact Metushael Jacques at 617-410-9916 or mjacques@somervillecdc.org

Learn the story of SCC - watch the mini documentary:

Members of the community in Somerville, MA come together for an illuminated walk to bring attention to gentrification and housing affordability in East Somerville. Produced in collaboration with the Somerville Community Corporation and Mister Francis. Written, directed, and edited by Andrew Eldridge. Produced by Elizabeth Eldridge, Andrew Eldridge.

For tenants of the 100 Homes program, if you are in need of an urgent repair please call 1-617-410-9915. For life-threatening or other emergencies please call 911.

Somerville sits on the original homelands of the Massachusett, Wampanoag, Naumkeag, and Nipmuc tribal nations. We acknowledge the painful history of genocide and forced removal from this territory, and we honor and respect the many diverse Indigenous peoples still connected to this land on which we live and work.

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