Financially Fit with the FOC
The Financial Opportunity Center (FOC) is an initiative of Central Missouri Community Action. The FOC pairs individuals experiencing poverty with Financial Success Coaches to increase their income and supports, lower expenses, and ultimately, rise out of poverty. Through this podcast, the FOC shares financial tips for all!
Podcasting since 2024 • 28 episodes
Financially Fit with the FOC
Latest Episodes
National Convening Series, Pt. 3 - Second Chances Change Lives
In Part 3 of our LISC National Convening series, we chat with Jamie Whippel, Engagement Administrator with the Arouet Foundation about her personal story, re-entry for women who have incarcerated and how a second chance can change a life. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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25:32
National Convening Series, Pt. 2 - Coaching and Engagement
In this episode, we talk with Jennifer McClain, Senior Director of Economic Opportunity, Wealth Building and Leadership Development with LISC Chicago. We talk about one-on-one coaching techniques and strategies for both coaches and members to s...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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20:50
National Convening Series - Part 1
In this episode, we speak with Mariel Beasley, Behavioral Scientist with Duke University and Co-Founder of Common Cents Labs. We talk about Positive and Negative Financial Behaviors, Decision Paralysis and so much more.
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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34:25
Be Proactive, Not Reactive
When you are on a tight budget, it's easy to be reactive when it comes to purchasing food to stock your pantries. As shortages pop up though, it's important to think proactively and plan ahead. This is a short episode that can help you get star...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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19:03