Build financial confidence and manage money goals

We support people within our region who are experiencing financial disadvantage and vulnerabilities, working to improve your financial situation.

Our services are provided through information and referral, Financial Counselling and Financial Capability casework and related services.

Our services are free and confidential.

How We Help

  • Budgeting and money management strategies
  • Debt collection process and fines
  • Financial hardship agreements
  • Government concessions and entitlements
  • Accessing community support
  • Prevention of utility disconnection
  • Preventing repossession of house/car
  • Bankruptcy and the alternatives
  • Referrals to other supports ie. emergency relief
  • Saving goals
  • One-on-one appointments or group workshops
Register to join our team in one of these free group sessions!
WODONGA (in person)
Tuesday 8 September – Session 1, 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Tuesday 22 September – Session 2, 10:30 am – 11:30 am
 
TEAMS (online)
Tuesday 29 September – Session 1, 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Tuesday 6 October – Session 2, 10:30 am – 11:30 am
 
WANGARATTA (in person)
Tuesday 20 October – Session 1, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Tuesday 27 October – Session 2, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
 
Phone 0260558000 or email financialcounsellors@umfc.com.au to secure your place.

Also keep an eye out for further future dates which will be announced shortly.

How to access our services

To arrange a Financial Counselling appointment or referral with UMFC please email financialcounsellors@umfc.com.au or contact 02 6055 8000

We offer services by phone, face to face in our offices and outreach to various locations.

 

Privacy and Confidentiality
At your initial appointment the Financial Counsellor will discuss Privacy and Confidentiality with you.

Contact Us

Contact us for more information about the range of support that UMFC provides

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