Financial Empowerment Center

The City of Sacramento’s Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) offers FREE professional one-on-one financial coaching for residents of Sacramento who are 18 and older.

Financial Coaching is for those who would like support in building long-term financial health through:

  • Reducing debt
  • Building savings Improving credit, and/or
  • Connecting with safe, affordable checking/saving accounts

This service has no income restrictions and is FREE. Coaching is available directly in English, Spanish, Dari, Farsi, and Urdu, or through interpretation in Pashto, Russian, Ukrainian, or Arabic upon request.

You are also welcome to email FEC@cityofsacramento.org or call 916-808-4927 for an appointment. Most appointments are remote via phone or video at this time.

 

Please note that we cannot offer services to individuals living outside of Sacramento County.

FEC Dashboard Highlights

  • Average Savings Increase: $2,292.70 
  • Total Amount Saved: $449,360
  • Average Debt Reduced: $2,616.30 
  •  Total Debt Reduced: $811,048

 

The City’s Financial Empowerment Manager is Amy Williamson, who joined staff in the fall of 2019. Prior to her move to the public sector, she had 15 years of experience building and managing financial opportunity programs in Sacramento through local nonprofit organizations.

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