Our counseling provider

Housing Initiative PartnershipThe City of Gaithersburg contracts with Housing Initiative Partnership (HIP) to provide one-on-one financial counseling services at the Gaithersburg Financial Empowerment Center. These services are provided by HIP’s team of professional, multilingual counselors.  

Our Financial Wellness Coalition

The FEC works closely with the members of the Gaithersburg Financial Wellness Coalition, a collective of financial institutions, non-profits, and government partners to promote the  financial wellness of community members through collaborative events, advocacy, and outreach.

 Housing Initiative Partnership  Careen Catchers
CASH Campaign of Maryland   Community Action Agency
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M&T Bank Maryland Office of Financial Regulation
 PNC Sky Point
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Our referral partners

The FEC relies on a network of referral partners to raise awareness of its counseling services within the community and help connect residents to FEC counselors when appropriate.

 Careen Catchers Community Action Agency 
Interfaith Works  Gaithersburg Help
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Benjamin Gaither Center Wells Robertson

 

Our sponsors and funders

M&T BankThe FEC benefits from the financial support of community sponsors and regional and national grantors. This generous financial support complements City funding, allowing the FEC to serve more residents and generate greater impact.

Is your organization interested in partnering with the FEC? If so, contact emily.linn@gaithersburgmd.gov to learn more.