Financial Counseling
Discover our financial counseling services for buying a home, avoiding foreclosure, and money management.
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One-on-One Financial Counseling
Take control of your finances with YWCA Delaware’s personalized financial counseling services. Our one-on-one sessions offer customized guidance, strategies for reducing debt and improving your credit, and budgeting skills.
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Foreclosure Prevention
At YWCA Delaware, we understand that life’s challenges can make it difficult to keep up with mortgage payments. Our experienced HUD-certified counselors offer confidential support by assessing your financial circumstances, helping you understand the foreclosure process, connecting you with relief programs and resources, and assisting with lender communication and loan modifications.
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Online Homebuyer Education and Money Management Courses
Are you a first-time home buyer required to enroll in an online money management or homebuyer education course? YWCA Delaware can help. We offer essential resources and support to guide you through the home buying process. Our courses are designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to make informed decisions, manage your finances, and understand your rights as a homeowner.
Connect with our Financial Counselors
Please fill out the following form as best that you can. After submitting your information, one of our HUD-Certified Housing Counselors will contact you.
Explore our Workshops
YWCA Delaware offers a variety of free economic empowerment workshops.
Attend our Own It: Your Homebuyer Kick-Start Workshop with
Del-One Federal Credit Union! This free workshop gives aspiring
homebuyers clarity, confidence, and a real plan to move forward.
In-Person Workshop
Saturday, January 17, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Route 9 Library
3022 New Castle Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
What You’ll Learn:
The 5 Cs of Credit
How credit unions differ from banks
Mortgage loan eligibility requirements
Costs associated with homeownership
Understanding closing costs
Preparing your finances for homeownership
Join our free Lending & Homeownership Essentials Seminar Series with Fulton Bank! Whether you're preparing to buy your first home or want to strengthen your financial foundation, gain the tools to take confident steps towards your future.
Learn how to build credit, understand mortgage options, and access grants.
Choose to attend a virtual mini session or join us in person for a deeper dive (lunch included!).
Virtual Mini Workshop via Zoom
Tuesday, January 27th, 7:00 - 7:30 PM
In-Person Seminar
Saturday, January 31st, 12:00 - 2:00 PM
500 DuPont Field Blvd, Ste 340, Wilmington, DE, 19807 (next to Wegman’s)