Your Money, Your Goals

 
For Immediate Release
 
Contacts:
Carol Ehlers, Human Sciences Specialist in Family Wellbeing and Finance with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, 712-732-5056 or xehlers@iastate.edu
 
National “Your Money, Your Goals” Training offered in Sioux City on February 26
Program helps professionals provide clients with steps toward financial stability and self-sufficiency
 
SIOUX CITY, Iowa - Community professionals can gain tools and resources to help their clients define financial goals, use credit wisely, manage debt effectively and access appropriate community resources with the “Your Money, Your Goals” toolkit and workshop from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach offered in Sioux City on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. training.
 
Designed for service providers, volunteers, clergy members or anyone interested in helping others take steps towards financial stability and self-sufficiency the professional development training provides certificates and license renewal credit options.
 
“Professionals will learn how to help themselves and others when they develop a spending plan and save money, get and review a credit report, make a simple plan to pay down debt, access appropriate community resources, and understand influences on financial decision-making,” said Carol Ehlers, local human sciences specialist in family wellbeing and finance with ISU Extension and Outreach.
 
 
For more information about the national training opportunity being delivered locally visit https://www.consumerfinance.gov/consumer-tools/educator-tools/your-money-your-goals/
 
Registration is $35, which includes all course materials and training.
Go online to the ISU Registration Link: https://go.iastate.edu/FXHI4S or for registration questions contact the Woodbury ISU Extension and Outreach office in Sioux City at the Woodbury County Extension Office, 4728 Southern Hills Dr., Sioux City, 51106 or by calling: (712) 276-2157. Registrations are due Friday, February 21, 2025.
 
 
Questions can be directed to Ehlers at 712-732-5056 or xehlers@iastate.edu.