Housing Counseling & Benefit Access

PCDC’s Family Support Services helps low-income families to meet basic needs such as food and housing stability in order to get on the path to financial stability. This bilingual program equips families with the support they need to overcome situations such as language and cultural barriers, prolonged unemployment/underemployment, and housing insecurity.

PCDC is a one-stop-shop for resources, providing free family support service for low to moderate income families with the assistance to navigate and access resources and assistance programs, which includes housing counseling and benefit access. Our goal is to help families lower their housing costs, save money, and improve their housing situation and increase sustainability. Services include but are not limited to: assessing needs and financial situation, searching for affordable rental housing, homebuying, foreclosure prevention, developing goals and budget, reviewing credit reports, creating an action plan, providing resources, and assisting in applying for low-income assistance programs.