About Us
The Whatcom Asset Building Coalition (WABC) is a community collaboration supporting financial self-sufficiency through education and advocacy. We are one of 19 Asset Building Coalitions in Washington state and we are a member of the Washington Asset Building Coalition.
Mission
Foster collaboration in the community to increase the financial stability of people in Whatcom County.
Coalition Goals
- Increase cooperation and mutual support among agencies and individuals working to address financial stability and financial literacy needs.
- Facilitate widespread knowledge about existing financial resources, both for people in need and the organizations that are trying to help.
- Raise community awareness about the need for asset building and encourage community support for strategies to address the problem.
- Increase awareness of and participation in the Earned Income Tax Credit.