DONATE
Branches Grow Icon White

Achieve

for Adults & Families

The Achieve Programs empower families through comprehensive financial wellness services which equip participants with the skills and confidence to achieve long-term financial stability.

Financial Coaching

Branches offers free one-on-one personal financial coaching sessions with a certified financial coach to help individuals build their credit, build assets and achieve long-term success in life.

Micro-Business

Incubator, E-Lab &

BE ONE

Equips entrepreneurs by focusing on five key areas of impact including entrepreneurship, business intelligence, digital transformation, business systems, and business development.

Financial Education

for Children & Youth

Prepares our students to play an active role in managing their personal finances and make informed decisions about saving, spending, investing and borrowing through group classes and one-on-one financial coaching.

Tax Preparation

Services

Branches leads the Miami Tax Pros VITA coalition and offers tax prep services and ITIN processing at no cost, year-round to lower-income individuals and families.
Bank On Miami
Branches leads Bank On Miami, a collaborative effort between financial institutions, government entities and non-profits, that helps Miami-Dade residents access safe, affordable financial products and services to help individuals build their financial futures.

Miami Community ID

Serves as an accepted form of photo identification for select County services for Miami-Dade residents including seniors, survivors of domestic violence, formerly incarcerated or homeless individuals, foster youth, and others lacking proper documentation.

Broward

Community ID

Serves as an accepted form of photo identification for select County services for Broward residents including seniors, survivors of domestic violence, formerly incarcerated or homeless individuals, foster youth, and others lacking proper documentation.

Emergency Services

Network

During challenging times, including natural disasters and other crises such as the COVID pandemic, Branches partners with organizations and stakeholders to provide critical support for our community. Branches also provides disaster relief through FRIEND as well as some funding to local food pantries.

United Way Center for

Financial Stability

(UWCFS)

Branches houses and operates the UWCFS of North Dade and South Dade which offer a full range of financial stability services to enable working families and individuals to achieve economic stability.
The Achieve family of programs provides a continuum of financial wellness services that equips and enables families to achieve increased financial stability and long-term success in life. Achieve programs create opportunity, stimulate productivity and ultimately lead to stability;
Opportunity
Financial freedom cannot come through knowledge alone but necessitates an opportunity to exercise that knowledge. Branches opens up new opportunities for participants to improve their situations and lives. The coaching process reorients the expectations of a client to overcome self-imposed barriers while also navigating external barriers through access to uniquely targeted tools and services.

 

Productivity
For participants that have begun to realize some of their opportunities, the Branches team offers services and products that allow them to increase their total and disposable income.
Stability
Stability may look differently for different people, however, stable families embody behaviors, utilize tools and resources that allow them to overcome obstacles in the road of life.  Each Achieve program has unique key milestones tied to stability supporting families in their need for reliable access to housing, income, healthcare and financial tools along with the financial capabilities to achieve financial wellness.