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Empowerment Hour: Work-Life Balance

Work-life balance is consistently ranked as one of the top methods to reduce burnout and increase overall happiness, but how do we achieve it? Join us as we discuss work-life balance, why it is important, and how to find it. For future events, check out our calendar!

Job Club: World Financial Planning Day with Truist Bank

Did you know every October 4th is World Financial Planning Day? This year join us as we celebrate with a presentation on basic financial planning from our partner at Truist Bank! For future events, check out our calendar!

Empowerment Hour: Nature and Mental Health Benefits

A number of things can affect our mental health, including feeling stuck inside. But how do we find time to spend outdoors? Join us as we talk about nature, its affect on our mental health, and ways to get outside. For future events, check out our calendar!  

Job Club: How to Evaluate a Job Offer

After you finish interviewing, you may have multiple job offers! How do you make the decision to choose one? What factors should you look at to ensure your future success and satisfaction with your career? Join us as we discuss these questions and more! For future events, check out our calendar!

Job Club: CEO of Your Own Career with BuildEd

Join BuildEd and CareerCatchers for "CEO of Your Own Career." The world has changed, but the rules for how to prosper have not. The problem is that these rules are just not taught, until now. In the 2.5 hour workshop, you will learn how the world really works, what drives success, and how to build […]

Truist Financial Wellness Series: Banking Basics

Would you like to learn more about managing your money? Join us as Truist Bank hosts Part One of their Four Part Financial Series: Pathway to Homeownership! Learn more about the fundamentals of banking, protecting your money, and the benefits of a bank account over prepaid cards. Workbooks provided on the day of class. Certificates […]

Family Fun Day

Join us for an evening of empowering information, food, and fun! Bring your kids! The event will include: A professional photographer to take headshots for LinkedIn profiles! Food distribution by Manna Foods. The Gaithersburg Financial Empowerment Center, Truist, and other guests present to talk about their services. Various prizes raffled during the event, including Chromebooks, […]

Class: Introduction to Microsoft Windows: Part 1

Have you every created a file and couldn't find it after you saved? Have you ever lost a window while working on your computer? Has your computer ever crashed and you've lost all your data? This class walks students through the basics of using a Personal Computer using Microsoft Windows. Students will learn: Computer Hardware […]

Empowerment Hour: How Much Do You Value Your Values?

What values do you hold dear? Join us as we take a deep dive into the topic of what values are and why holding true to your values can benefit you. For future events, check out our calendar.

Job Club: 10 Tips for Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Does facing an unexpected problem feel like wandering a maze? This workshop can help you learn how to think quickly and critically so you can solve problems when they arise! Join us as we discuss our top 10 tips for critical thinking and problem solving! For future events, check out our calendar.

Truist Financial Wellness Series: Budgeting and Savings

Would you like to learn more about managing your money? Join us as Truist Bank hosts Part Two of their Four Part Financial Series: Budgeting and Savings! Learn more about the benefits of creating a budget, having a savings plan, and tracking your spending. Workbooks provided on the day of class. Certificates available to clients […]

Class: Introduction to Microsoft Windows: Part 2

Have you every created a file and couldn't find it after you saved? Have you ever lost a window while working on your computer? Has your computer ever crashed and you've lost all your data? This class walks students through the basics of using a Personal Computer using Microsoft Windows. Students will learn: Computer Hardware […]

Empowerment Hour: How to Be Intentional With Your Time and Attention

Are you ever frustrated with yourself after you lose track of time scrolling? Do you ever feel your mind wandering away from something you really want to do? Join us as we discuss ways to reduce distractions and be more intentional with your time. For future events, check out our calendar!

Job Club: Understanding Different Kinds of Job Scams

Have you ever seen a position posted that seemed too good to be true? It might have been. Join us as we discuss various kinds of job posting scams and on the job scams! For future events, check out our calendar!

Truist Financial Wellness Series: Understanding Credit

Would you like to learn more about managing your money? Join us as Truist Bank hosts Part Three of their Four Part Financial Series: Understanding Credit! Learn more about how to improve your credit score and the benefits of increasing your score. Workbooks provided on the day of class. Certificates available to clients who complete […]

Empowerment Hour: How Are You Managing Holiday Expectations and Stress?

The holidays are one of the most rewarding times of the year, but they’re also one of the most stressful. Do you have a plan for managing your schedule this holiday season? What are your plans for the stress that comes with cooking, shopping, and seeing family? Join us as we talk about ways to […]

Job Club: Tips for Turning a Seasonal Position into a Permanent Job!

This time of year, lots of people get hired into seasonal positions! Having that extra money during the holiday season is certainly nice, but do you know how to make sure you keep seeing that extra money after the holiday season? Join us as our retail expert shares tips and tricks to go from seasonal […]

Truist Financial Wellness Series: Pathway to Homeownership

Would you like to learn more about managing your money? Join us as Truist Bank hosts Part Four of their Four Part Financial Series: Pathway to Homeownership! Learn more about buying a home, signing a mortgage, and how to get ready for the process. Workbooks provided on the day of class. Certificates available to clients […]

Empowerment Hour: The Power of Gratitude

This season, we all like to think about the things we’re thankful for. But did you know there are long term benefits to expressing gratitude? Come join us as we talk about some of the many reasons we practice gratitude and different ways we can continue doing so throughout the year. For future events, check […]

Job Club: Gaithersburg Financial Empowerment Center

The holidays can be a very stressful time on our wallets. Join us as the Gaithersburg Financial Empowerment Center comes to present ways to stick to a financial plan for the holidays! For future events, check out our calendar!