Money Management

Many people are not experienced in setting a budget or navigating major financial decisions. They may not know who to ask or where to turn to learn effective ways to manage their money. No matter the situation, help is available. Find community resources that offer workshops and counseling programs to put you on the path toward greater financial stability.

Programs & courses

For more financial education and information explore these money topics.

Apprisen/Consumer Credit Counseling Midwest

Provides:
  • Assistance with personal financial management including structured repayment programs that assist with reducing and repaying unsecured debt paying less interest and in a shorter amount of time
  • Assistance with improving credit management and offer services that provide financial education and guidance, including income and expense management and credit review
  • Required certification for bankruptcy through our on demand online pre filing bankruptcy certification
 Also, a HUD approved housing counseling agency providing services for mortgage delinquency counseling and assistance in preparing for home ownership.
2800 Market Ave. N
#18
Canton, OH 44714
Phone: 1 (800) 355-2227
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Mon.
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue.
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed.
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu.
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri.
8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Community Building Partnership

Community Building Partnership of Stark County, Inc. (CBP) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening and revitalizing neighborhoods throughout Stark County. CBP empowers residents to improve their homes, build financial stability, and strengthen community connections through a variety of free programs and services. CBP’s Healthy Neighborhoods Programs support neighborhood pride, stability, and reinvestment through: Aultman Area Programming – connecting residents and partners to strengthen the neighborhoods surrounding Aultman Hospital. Canton Exterior Renovation Grant Program – providing financial rebate for exterior home improvements that enhance curb appeal. Code Enforcement Repair Program – helping eligible homeowners address code violations and maintain safe, compliant homes. Stark County Neighborhood Partnership Program – supporting the formation and growth of neighborhood associations across the county. CBP’s Housing Counseling Programs help residents achieve and maintain successful homeownership through education, individualized counseling, and financial support opportunities, including: Aultman Area Down Payment Assistance – offering homebuyers in the Aultman area financial support toward down payments and closing costs. Canton City Down Payment Assistance – providing eligible Canton residents with funds to help make homeownership more affordable. Credit & Budget Counseling – assisting individuals in developing healthy financial habits and personalized spending plans. Financial Fitness Workshops – offering group sessions focused on money management, debt reduction, and long-term financial planning. First-Time Homebuyers Workshop – educating future homeowners on the buying process, budgeting, and maintaining a successful home.

Through these free programs, Community Building Partnership helps residents invest in themselves, their homes, and the future of their neighborhoods.

400 Market Ave N
Suite 400
Canton, OH 44702
Office: 330-458-0962
Office: 330-458-0962
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed.
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu.
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Goodwill Industries

Local Goodwill organizations are innovative and sustainable social enterprises that create job training programs, employment placement and other community-based programs by selling donated clothing and household items. The Ken Weber Community Campus has walk-in services available Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8-11am and 1-3 pm for community resource connections. For further information on what Goodwill has to offer, please call our main campus or visit our website. Thrift Store Locations
  • Alliance 12501 W State St, Alliance, OH 44601 330-821-4880
  • Massillon 2745 Indian River Rd, Massillon, OH 44646 330-833-9825
  • Whipple Ave NW 4379 Whipple Ave NW, Canton, OH 44718 234-360-8564
  • Tuscarawas St W 5139 Tuscarawas St W, Canton, OH 44708 330-479-8222
  • N Main St 1230 N Main St, North Canton, OH 44720 330-494-2464
  • Atlantic Blvd NW 2630 Atlantic Blvd NW, Canton, OH 44705 330-456-8020
Main Campus: (330) 454-9461
Main Campus: (330) 454-9461