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Economic Mobility Program Referral
The Economic Mobility Program helps individuals experiencing a housing crisis move toward financial stability. Participants work closely with Economic Mobility Specialists on a weekly basis for up to 90 days and are empowered to set goals that enhance their economic mobility. Topics covered may include landlord mediation, financial empowerment, community resources, life skills coaching and more.
To be eligible for the program, participants must:
- Reside in Mecklenburg County
- Have some income
- Be struggling with affordable housing but currently either rent or own a home (no hotel/motel residents)
To refer someone to the Economic Mobility Program, please complete this short form. After the referral has been received, an Economic Mobility Specialist may follow up with you and/or the customer for more information.
Economic Mobility Stories
You Helped Patricia and Her Son Rebuild Their Lives
When her husband walked out on her, Patricia and her 15-year-old son Jamil were plunged into an unfamiliar world of financial distress. Fully disabled after a surgical mistake years earlier, Patricia had relied on the income from her husband’s job to pay the mortgage and other bills. Left with only her monthly Social Security disability payments, she soon found the situation unmanageable.
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