Credit Up Podcast Episode 11: A Vision of Two Jeff’s

jeffklein-jeffdade-podcastOn this 11th episode of the Credit Up podcast, we bring you not one, but two Jeff’s: Executive Director Jeff Klein and Director of Financial Opportunity, Jeff Dade. The Jeff’s talk all things related to financial empowerment as Jeff Klein winds down his tenure as Sound Outreach’s executive director after four years of innovation to strengthen financial resiliency in Pierce County. Listen in to hear Sound Outreach’s vision for an economically vibrant future!

 

 

Credit Up Podcast Episode 10: Jackson’s Journey

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Sound Outreach Executive Director Jeff Klein hears about Jackson’s powerful journey toward a career as a social worker.

 

 

On this new episode of the Credit Up podcast, we speak with Jackson, who has big aspirations for her employment journey. Despite her struggles with chemical dependency and the criminal justice system, Jackson has surpassed all statistical expectations. Now she is using her own journey as the path toward becoming a compassionate social worker. Our executive director Jeff Klein spoke to Jackson about this journey and how Sound Outreach can help make it a successful one.

 

 

 

Credit Up Podcast Episode 9. Auto Refinance!

Judith sits down to talk about her experience as the first Credit Up customer to refinance her high-interest auto loan. Subscribe to the Credit Up podcast through iTunes or your Podcasts app, or click here to stream the episode. Available in English and Spanish.

Credit Up Podcast Episode 8 with Katy Davis

Jeff Klein sits down with Katy Davis from Ideas42 to talk about the impact of a scarcity mindset on behavior. Subscribe to the Credit Up podcast from your Podcasts app or click on this link.

Credit Up Podcast Episode 7!

Sound Outreach’s Board Chair Amy Remington and Deputy Director Alanna Rodgers sit down to talk all things housing and financial empowerment. They talk about the impact Credit Up can have in our community, the relationship between the housing market and financial empowerment, what is happening with the local housing market we may not be aware of, and where we seem to be headed. Download the episode on your Podcasts app or click on this link, and thanks for listening.

 

Victoria Woodards is our guest for the latest Credit Up podcast!

Victoria Woodards is our latest guest for the podcast. She sits down with Jeff Klein to talk about financial empowerment in Tacoma, equity, and the Urban League’s African American Financial Capability initiative.

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Credit Up Podcast Episode 5!

Tim Jumper, Director of Sound Outreach’s Center for Strong Families, sits down with Jerae Ray to hear his story about overcoming his criminal background to get a high-wage job, and how he used the first Credit Up emergency loan to get trained as an iron worker apprentice.

Use the link below to listen, or subscribe to the Credit Up podcast on iTunes!

https://soundcloud.com/user-734162268/episode-5-apprenticeships-emergency-loans-and-grit

Credit UP Podcast Series Premier

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Credit UP Podcast Series is derived from Sound Outreach’s Financial Empowerment Program initiative of the same name. From non-profit leaders to first- time borrowers,  the hosts have authentic conversations with community residents about financial opportunities and obstacles in Tacoma, Washington. For the first three podcasts in the series, click on the the link below.

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