Resources
Below are resources, organizations and programs to support your existing or new asset-building initiatives.
RAISE Texas Publications and Newsletters
- **Newly Released** Big Benefits for Texas Employers and Workers Report
- Workplace Financial Wellness Report
- Workplace Financial Wellness Executive Summary
- RAISE Texas IDA Toolkit
- Child Support for College Initiative Final Report
- RAISE Texas Financial Coaching Survey Executive Summary
- How to Start a VITA Site in your Community: Bringing More Dollars into the Local Economy While Supporting Families, VITA toolkit (updated 2013).
- OpportunityTexas' Tax-Time Savings Project Guide
- Increasing Economic Stability in Small Cities and Rural Communities, RAISE Texas Report 2010
- RAISE Texas E-Newsletter Archive
Texas Resources
- Prosperity Now's Texas Scorecard
- Center for Public Policy Priorities' Texas Education Scorecard
- Find a VITA Site in your area, IRS
- Money Matters (English), Citi Community Development
Money Matters (Spanish), Citi Community Development - Dollar for Dollar: Incentives and Innovations to Boost Savings in Texas
- Child Support and Financial Stability Strategies: Understanding Financial Goals and Habits of Texas Child Support Customers, Office of the Attorney General- Child Support Division
- Guide to Understanding Alternative Financial Services, United Way Capital Area and Alliance for Economic Inclusion
- Texas Appleseed
National Asset-Building Resources and Organizations
- Prosperity Now (formerly CFED)
- New America Foundation, Asset Building Program
- Center for Social Development(at Washington University)
- Institute on Assets and Social Policy (at Brandeis University)
- Opportunity Finance Network
- The Center for Financial Services Innovation
- Association of Financial Counseling and Planning Education (AFCPE)
- CNM Ingenuity
- Sage Financial Solutions
- Suggestions for Increasing Enrollment & Attendance for Financial Education Classes (YWCA Delaware)
- Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' Building Wealth
- Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy
- National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE)
- Aspen Institute's Financial Security Program
- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
- National Consumer Law Center
- Center for Responsible Lending
