CCCS

Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Fayetteville, NC

 


Neighborhood Financial Care Center

People Who Care

 

 

 

OUR MISSION

 

To educate members of our communities in the wise use of credit, and assist them to resolve debt problems through counseling and debt management plans in accordance with National Foundation for Consumer Credit policies.

 

WHO WE ARE

Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Fayetteville (CCCS) is a not-for-profit consumer service and a member of the National Foundation for Consumer Credit (NFCC).  We are accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children, Inc. and certified by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide comprehensive Housing Counseling services.  We have provided quality services to our community for over 30 years.  CCCS has a strong history of helping individuals to workout their debt and credit problems.  Our services are not only comprehensive, but also completely confidential and personalized to fit your needs, regardless of your financial situation.

 

Our main office is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina.  We have branch offices in Goldsboro, Lumberton, Smithfield, Sanford, and Coastal Carolina.  We also serve people nation wide by phone, e-mail, and on-line counseling.

 

As a Neighborhood Financial Care Center, we offer a variety of services to help our clients achieve their financial goals.

 

CCCS SERVICES

 

Money Management and Financial Counseling

At your Neighborhood Financial Care Center, you have the benefit of being able to sit down to discuss your financial problems thoroughly and honestly, one-on-one.  Our professional certified counselors can help you see your way through the maze of your financial difficulties, and design a program for you that will, once and for all, help you reclaim your financial freedom.  Our individual counseling assists consumers in developing budgets and money management skills.

 

Debt Solver Plan (DSP)

We can intervene on your behalf with your creditors.  Working with you and your creditors, we can help you repay your debts, and get back in good standing with them.  We can reduce your monthly payments, stop collection calls, and reduce or eliminate your finance charges.  The Debt Solver Plan is designed to assist consumers in paying outstanding debt, avoiding bankruptcy, and minimizing legal and debt problems.

 

Housing Counseling Program

At your Neighborhood Financial Care Center we provide a comprehensive housing program that includes pre and post-purchase counseling, delinquent mortgage and rental counseling, reverse mortgage, and predatory lending counseling.

 

Educational Services

Your CCCS Neighborhood Financial Care Centers maintain materials to provide educational programs in consumer decision-making, money management, homeownership, and the wise use of credit.  The center uses multiple types of communication approaches such as visual, print, and audio.  CCCS works with creditors to build partnerships in consumer education.  The education diversion remains flexible to meet the needs of the community at large through presentations, workshops, and distribution of appropriate materials and information.

 

Financial Planning

Your CCCS Neighborhood Financial Care Center helps individuals with Financial Planning.  We provide information on mutual funds, 401(k), plans, IRAs, rollovers, stocks, bonds, CDs, portfolios, and more.  A Registered Investments Advisor will personally meet with the client to discuss long-term goals and provide guidance to achieve those goals.  This service is provided at an affordable cost.

 

 

CCCS FEES

 

Credit Counseling Consultation Fee…………………..…….$25

One-Time Debt Solver Program Set-Up Fee

    (Credit Report & Analysis included)………………………$40

Debt Solver Program Monthly Contribution………………...$15

Mortgage Default Counseling……………………………….*$60

Personal Investment Counseling…………………………... $60

First Time Homebuyers Workshop……………………….FREE

Newcomers Workshop……………………………….…... FREE

*Mortgage Default Counseling is offered free of cost to the client when grant funds are available.  You may check with the receptionist

at the time of your appointment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Leadership Development

To develop leadership capacity at the grassroots level, educate leaders about their communities; and enhance understandings of the systems, processes, and mechanisms that particularly affect low-to-moderate income families. 

 

Employment Assistance

The main goal of this program is to aid the client to become employed.  To achieve this objective, the agency supports the client in his/her job search efforts, provides funds when necessary for the purchase of equipment necessary for employment, the agency also provides the funds for training, licenses or certifications required for employment. 

 

Emergency Assistance

Low-income families are provided emergency assistance to maintain living necessities.  Some of the most common areas where assistance is provided are rent and electricity.  In circumstances where the agency does not have funds to provide assistance, referral to other local community agencies can be made to obtain assistance in most cases.

 

 

CONTACT US

 

Email: cccsfayetteville@mindspring.com

 

Toll Free: (888) 381-3720

 

Mail:     P.O. Box 2009, 316 Green Street

           Fayetteville, NC 28302