Empowering. Resilience. Prosperity.
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
Want Free Money for College? Here’s How to Secure Scholarships
Here’s the truth: Scholarships can be life-changing, but most students don’t take full advantage of them. If you’re serious about college but don’t want massive student debt, let’s get to work. Start Early & Stay Organized Scholarship deadlines sneak up fast. Keep a spreadsheet with deadlines, requirements, and submission links. The sooner you start applying, […]
Building Black Futures: Financial Empowerment for Our Community (Black History Month Special)
Our Legacy, Our Future: Taking Charge of Financial Empowerment Black history is filled with trailblazers who overcame obstacles to create opportunities for future generations. Now, it’s your turn to build a strong financial future. Here’s how financial empowerment strengthens both individuals and communities: Knowledge is Power The more you know about managing money—saving, budgeting, and […]
Why Financial Literacy Matters for High School Students
Let’s Talk Money: Why Financial Literacy Should Be Your New Superpower Listen, I get it—money management might not sound exciting, but it’s one of the most important skills you can develop right now. Trust me, understanding how to handle your finances while you’re young will make a huge difference in your life later. Here’s why: […]