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
Financial Empowerment: Turning Summer Earnings Into Savings
💡 Make Your Summer Paycheck Work Harder Than You Do If you’re earning money this summer, you’ve got a head start. But making money is only half the equation—what you do with it matters more. Here’s how to stretch every dollar: 1️. Pay Yourself First Before you spend a dime, save a percentage. Even $25 […]
Summer Jobs: How Teens Can Start Building Wealth Early
💼 Earning a Paycheck? Here’s How to Make It Work for You A summer job is more than just extra cash—it’s a chance to start building your financial future. Here’s how to make it count: 1️. Open a Savings Account Don’t let that paycheck sit unused or disappear on impulse buys. Open a student savings […]
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: 📋 Know the Real Costs Tuition is only part of it. Factor in housing, books, transportation, and food. Check your […]