Emergency Financial Support Progam
Boston Children’s Hospital Extraordinary Needs Fund provides confidential emergency financial assistance for an employee who has suffered a severe hardship due to an isolated and tragic event that is beyond the control of the employee.
For additional information see the Extraordinary Needs Fund Policy/Procedure.
Harvard Federal Credit Union
Boston Children’s employees can open an account and take advantage of financial education programs, free financial counseling, and credit and homebuying support at Harvard Federal Credit Union.
Working Credit
Workingcredit.com is a credit-building expert platform with free, confidential advisory services to help you set and reach your financial goals with a customized action plan (Spanish language available).
At no additional cost to you, discover ways to improve how to manage your money with Working Credit:
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- Get 12-months of free, unlimited one-on-one assistance from an expert credit building counselor. Start with a one-on-one virtual session, where you will:
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