QWE Practice Guideline: 454: Agency offers financial literacy training or access to training

Target group: All organizations that employ persons with disabilities

Practice Description

• NDI’s Financial Resilience Center (FRC) is designed to help people with disabilities and chronic health conditions respond to the financial challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. The FRC answers frequently asked questions about: 
  • COVID-19 Stimulus
  • Employment and Unemployment
  • Public Benefits 
  • Housing, Food and Healthcare
  • Money Management
  • Scams 
• Provided at no cost, these resources are designed to increase financial stability and reduce economic stress.

Resources Needed

• Staff and resources to make information available
• Staff and resources to assist employees with navigating resources

Implementation Process

• NDI’s Financial Resilience Center (FRC) may be accessed at https://www.nationaldisabilityinstitute.org/financial-resilience-center/
• Virtual Financial Counseling and Coaching https://www.nationaldisabilityinstitute.org/financial-resilience-center/take-action/#afcpe

NPA: National Disability Institute
Location: Washington, D.C.
Date Submitted: 2020
Website: https://www.nationaldisabilityinstitute.org/

Resources: Quality Work Environment Workbook