December Classes & Events
Posted on December 1, 2025 by Bea Bany in Blog, Disability Benefits, Personal Finance, Webinar.
Check out what we’ve got going on in December!
December 2nd at 12:00 PST – How to Make a Budget & Save
Learn the basics of budgeting and saving, including strategies to save without impacting asset restricted benefits. Leave knowing how to make a budget, what to do when you have limited resources, and with tips to overcome common spending pitfalls.
December 3rd at 12:00 PST – Navigating SSI Applications: Children Under 18
Learn about the SSI application process for children under age 18. Get tips and strategies for the application process and leave with a clear idea of the next steps to take.
December 4th at 12:00 PST – How to Apply for a Northwest Access Fund Loan
Planning to apply for a Northwest Access Fund loan? We can help! This 30 minute class will tell you all about our loan products, how our process works, and give tips to get loan-ready and strengthen your application.
December 9th at 12:00 PST – How to Build Credit & Manage Debt
Learn what credit is and how to build it and learn strategies to help you manage your debt. Leave knowing how to check your credit, how to raise your credit score, and with tips for managing your current debt and planning for new debt.
December 9th at 12:00 PST – 2026 Cost of Living Updates for Social Security Benefits
Social Security disability benefits change every year due to Cost of Living Adjustments. This webinar will review the changes for 2026, including what it means for your cash benefit, reporting your earnings, and overpayments. We will also briefly review changes for ABLE accounts in 2026.
December 10th at 12:00 PST – Navigating SSI Applications: Youth Ages 18+
Learn about the SSI application process for Youth ages 18+. Get tips and strategies for the application process and leave with a clear idea of the next steps to take. Individualized support is available for participants who have taken a class.
December 16th at 12:00 PST – How to Apply for SSI/SSDI Benefits for Adults
Learn about the difference between SSI and SSDI and get a clear overview of how to apply for these benefits. Leave with tips and strategies to help you throughout the application process.
December 18th at 12:00 PST – How to Apply for a Northwest Access Fund Loan
Planning to apply for a Northwest Access Fund loan? We can help! This 30 minute class will tell you all about our loan products, how our process works, and give tips to get loan-ready and strengthen your application.