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Take Charge America
Founded in 1987, Take Charge America, Inc. is a nonprofit agency offering financial education and counseling services including credit counseling, debt management, student loan counseling, housing counseling and bankruptcy counseling. We work with individuals and families facing a variety of financial challenges to help them achieve self-reliance, financial stability and independence.
Purpose
Take Charge America is a nonprofit financial counseling agency that has helped more than 2 million people nationwide transform their financial lives with one-on-one guidance to pay off debts, regain financial independence and save for the future. Our commitment to financial education has helped us become one of the largest nonprofit credit counseling and debt management agencies in the nation.
An industry pioneer, we are proud to drive many of the innovations and services that have supported consumers in financial distress for more than 30 years. We have helped our clients manage and repay more than $6 billion in personal debts – and we have offered much-needed guidance to millions more through our public outreach and education efforts, preventing many debt challenges from developing in the first place.
An industry pioneer, we are proud to drive many of the innovations and services that have supported consumers in financial distress for more than 30 years. We have helped our clients manage and repay more than $6 billion in personal debts – and we have offered much-needed guidance to millions more through our public outreach and education efforts, preventing many debt challenges from developing in the first place.
Vision
Take Charge America will be an essential lifelong resource for those seeking education, guidance, options and solutions for improving their financial health.
Mission
Take Charge America provides financial education and services to improve the lives of individuals and families.
Additional Culture Details
As a leading counseling agency, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive work environment where they will thrive professionally and maintain a positive well-being. We offer top tier health benefits, generous paid time off, an Employee Wellness Program that includes gym membership reimbursement, wellness challenges and more, an on-site café and a casual dress code. We also offer tuition reimbursement and sponsor employee participation in continuing education and professional development programs.
While these perks are important, it is essential that our employees feel a part of Take Charge America’s mission. We work to ensure employees understand that their work makes an impact – they help people transform their financial lives and build a stable future for themselves. This dedication to a common goal brings cohesion to our team, boosting morale and making for happy, fulfilled employees.
While these perks are important, it is essential that our employees feel a part of Take Charge America’s mission. We work to ensure employees understand that their work makes an impact – they help people transform their financial lives and build a stable future for themselves. This dedication to a common goal brings cohesion to our team, boosting morale and making for happy, fulfilled employees.
Values
- Commitment to quality service and education.
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