National Financial Literacy Foundation Acquires CCCS of Brevard
Maitland, FL (PRWEB) July 11, 2013 -- National Financial Literacy Foundation, Inc. (NFLF), a non-profit credit and housing counseling agency, has acquired the CCCS of Brevard (CCCS) program. CCCS was formed by the Family Counseling Center of Brevard, Inc. (FCC). FCC was founded in 1964 and will continue to offer important services to the community including mental health and substance abuse counseling.
“As we shift our focus to our mental health and substance abuse programs, we are thrilled to hand the CCCS program over to an organization such as NFLF,” said Dr. Lori Parsons, FCC President and CEO. “Housing counseling and bankruptcy counseling services are in high demand in Brevard County and NFLF has the technology, experienced certified counseling staff, and capacity to deliver these vital services.”
NFLF currently provides bankruptcy counseling services nationwide and housing counseling services statewide, including Brevard County. Going forward, CCCS clients should contact NFLF for assistance at 1-877-380-6353 or by email at info(at)learnfinances(dot)org.
“We see this transition as a way to continue providing much needed financial counseling and education services to Brevard County residents,” said Mr. Andy Williams, NFLF Executive Director. “The CCCS program has assisted thousands of consumers by providing credit counseling, bankruptcy counseling, and housing counseling services. We are committed to providing a continuity of service to current CCCS clients and look forward to serving Brevard county families in need for years to come.”
Consumers seeking financial counseling, bankruptcy counseling, or housing counseling services are encouraged to visit the NFLF website, http://www.LearnFinances.org, or call 1-877-380-6353 to speak with a counselor.
Families seeking mental health counseling or substance abuse counseling may visit the FCC website, http://www.FCCBrevard.org, or call the main office at 321-632-5792.
About National Financial Literacy Foundation
NFLF was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Maitland, Florida. NFLF has reached tens of thousands of consumers across the United States through its various programs available in English and Spanish. NFLF is approved as a Nonprofit Budget and Credit Counseling Agency by the United States Trustees to offer pre-filing bankruptcy credit counseling services in-person, by telephone, and online. NFLF is also approved as a Local Housing Counseling Agency (LHCA) to provide housing counseling services and education programs by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In addition, NFLF offers a wide variety of financial education programs and workshops to help improve financial literacy.
About Family Counseling Center of Brevard
FCC was founded in 1964. FCC’s mission is to provide counseling, education, and support to help individuals and families make healthy decisions, promote wellness and recovery, and improve overall quality of life. FCC continues to provide a wide variety of mental health and substance abuse treatment services including individual, couples/family, and group counseling, as well as psychological testing, court-ordered evaluations, and specialized treatment programs. In addition, FCC offers psychiatric services for those in need of medication management.
Andy Williams, http://www.learnfinances.org, +1 877-380-6353, [email protected]
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