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EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS

A New Horizon® is a nonprofit national organization specializing in helping people to get out of debt without a loan. We are committed in helping people to resolve past financial mistakes, manage current responsibilities and avoid future financial problems.

Our goal is to assist individuals and families through their financial situation and solve money management problems through education, motivation and professional counseling. A New Horizon is dedicated to empowering consumers through educational programs that will influence them to refrain from overspending and abusing credit cards as well as to encourage them to save and invest. We sponsor free seminars that are available to any company, organization or group that requests our educational services

Seminars include the following topics:

  • Budgeting
  • Solving Credit Problems
  • Money Management Tips
  • Understanding Credit Reports
  • Identifying Affordable Levels of Debt
  • Re-establishing Credit

We can customize seminars to best meet the needs of our audience. Schedule a seminar today for you employees by calling A New Horizon at (800) 556-1548 or contact Community Outreach by e-mail at communityoutreach@anewhorizon.org

A New Horizon also offers information tables with free financial educational resources at job fairs, health fairs, etc. A New Horizon will also provide free newsletter content on a variety of financial topics.

Money Management 101

Develop wise financial habits for life. Learn what is credit, types of credit, wise use of credit, responsible spending and how to develop a budget so that you may reach your financial goals in life! Learn money tips from the frugal college student and more. Specifically designed for high school students!

The Budget Analyzer

This course will give you the money management tips and tools you will need to be prepared to make wise financial decisions. Learn to set realistic goals as well as establish and implement a financial plan to accomplish your objectives. Take care of your financial future and to create a budget that works for you!

Credit Literacy: Everything You Need to Know About Credit

Learn about credit, credit reports, how to build better credit and reestablish credit. Plus credit warning signs, credit card traps, what bankruptcy really means and more. This course will show you how to be a wise credit consumer!

Holiday Tips: How Not to Pay for the Holidays all Year Long

Are you that one in six who plans and saves for the holidays? Or do you find yourself in January and February with a "credit card hangover" facing a stack of bills from holiday shopping? Resolve that this year you aren't going to let the spending get out of hand! Plus take the *Holiday Gift Challenge!*

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Financial Literacy for High School Students

A course designed to teach students to focus on the long term benefits of saving instead of the short term thrill of spending in real terms that students can relate to. This course also teaches the basics of investing, how to guarantee your investments and such pertinent issues such as whether to buy, lease or finance a car. Taught at the Honors Level as well as at centers for at-risk youth, the curriculum received the review and approval of the Broward County Public Schools Superintendent’s Screening Committee and also emphasizes the real benefits of staying in school and avoiding crime and substance abuse.

Financial Literacy for Adults

A course designed to teach single parents and all adults how to save for their families, focus on the long term benefits of saving, recognize the need to save and invest and how to do so safely and effectively. Also included are sections on the purpose and good uses of credit, how to save on major expenses and the need for an emergency fund. The course is designed to be highly informative and motivational..

Your Guide to Homeownership

Homeownership is financially responsible and sets you on a proper financial course. Still, homeownership can be a task, even for the experienced buyer. This seminar will teach prospective buyers the basics of buying a home from the importance of inspections and comparable checks to how to understand a mortgage estimate. More detailed Homebuyer Certification Classes are available for interested groups.

Foreclosure Prevention Classes

Foreclosures have recently become a growing problem throughout the nation. A New Horizon has undertaken several initiatives to combat this trend and prevent many foreclosures from taking place. One of these is our Saving Homes seminar which provides step by step details on what to do if facing foreclosure as well as a listing of resources available for assistance.

Checking Accounts

This seminar covers the basics of checking accounts from bank fees and the need to shop around to new interest bearing checking. Aside from learning the importance of balancing a checkbook and how to avoid overdraft, the seminar also emphasizes the need to safeguard personal information, such as one’s PIN, and to shop around for the best rates and to avoid fees.

Alerts of Predatory Activity Against Senior Citizens

Our senior citizens are the likely victims of predatory schemes. A New Horizon has decided to do something about it with outreach seminars at senior communities. Seminars include needed information to protect one’s identity and credit, as well as how to tell legitimate businesses from unsavory schemes.