Our Mission
Empower underserved communities with tools for financial literacy, career advancement, and resilience to achieve long-term prosperity.
At the Labor Community Foundation, we believe in the power of the community to uplift and empower individuals through financial education, career preparedness, and collaborative support. Join us in our mission to foster financial well-being for all.
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Financial Awareness
We support financial education programs in schools and the community.
Career Preparedness
We partner with local community job placement services to provide funding for programs that train young people entering the workforce.
Community Engagement
We seek opportunities to improve the financial well-being of our community.
Your Foundation At Work
Graduation Season: Planning for College Expenses
🎓 Graduation is Exciting—College Bills Are Not. Plan Now. Graduation season is full of celebrations—but let’s not forget what comes next: college expenses. Planning ahead means fewer surprises and smarter choices. Here’s where to start: đź“‹ Know the Real Costs Tuition is only part of it. Factor in housing, books, transportation, and food. Check your […]
4 Ways Parents Can Teach Kids About Money
Raising Money-Smart Kids: 4 Financial Lessons Every Parent Should Teach Teaching your child about money isn’t a one-time talk—it’s an ongoing conversation. Start early and lead by example. Here are four practical ways to build financial literacy at home: Give an Allowance—with Responsibility Let kids earn money through chores and teach them how to divide […]
Understanding Credit: A Beginner’s Guide for Teens
Credit Confidence Starts Here: What Every Teen Should Know If you’ve never thought about credit, now is the time to start. Good credit helps you get better interest rates, land an apartment, and even get a job. Here’s what you need to know: đź’ł What Is Credit? It’s your ability to borrow money—and pay it […]