Tips on Preparing For a Financial Emergency
When a financial disaster strikes, you want to be prepared. To adequately prepare for the unexpected, such as accidents, health issues, natural disasters, or job loss, you’ve got to start today. Here are some things you can do to be ready for a financial emergency.
Dedham Savings Community Foundation Supports Metro West Collaborative Development
The Dedham Savings Community Foundation has awarded a grant to Metro West Collaborative Development. Grant funds will support furnishings and technology for the newly established Metro West Housing Hub and its client, resident, and public-facing spaces.
Understanding the Costs of College
Understanding the full cost of college involves more than just tuition; you should account for fees, room and board, books, and personal expenses. Planning early through financial aid, savings, scholarships, and work-study options can help manage these costs. Budgeting and being aware of potential cost increases also play a critical role in preparing for college expenses.
Dedham Savings Community Foundation Supports Saint Francis House
The Dedham Savings Community Foundation has awarded a grant to Saint Francis House in Boston. Grant funds will support the purchase of Move-In Kits stocked with essential household items to help formerly unhoused individuals transition into affordable apartments. Kits will include bedding, kitchenware, cleaning supplies, and other necessities that help residents settle in comfortably and support long-term housing stability.