VOLUNTEER & COMMUNITY RESOURCES

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Become a Community Coach

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Become a Community Coach .

Share your expertise, guide first-generation students, and help them succeed. We provide training, resources, and a supportive network for all our volunteer coaches.

Whether you’re signing up as a coach, downloading free tools, or attending events, everything here helps you make an impact and stay informed.

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Free Guides & Templates

  • Budget Template

    Track your income and expenses easily with our ready-to-use budget sheet.

  • Scholarship Checklist

    Stay organized and never miss a deadline with this step-by-step checklist.

  • Time Management Planner

    Plan your week, set priorities, and boost productivity with this simple planner.

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Coach/Mentor Opportunities
Free

✓ Free training + certification + Professional development
✓ Access to teaching materials and student resources
✓ Flexible coaching schedule that fits your availability
✓ Recognition + listing in our national mentor directory
✓ Community service and impact storytelling + networking

Coach/Mentor Opportunities

Join our network of certified mentors to guiding students through our modules.

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Practical Tips & Insights

What Our Students Says

  • “With Budget Boss I finally understood my spending. In just three months I built an emergency fund and now feel in control of my money for the first time.”

    — Maya Rodriguez

  • “Through FinLead Academy I gained leadership skills and a mentor who’s guiding me through internships and graduate school applications.”

    — Sophia Nguyen

  • “We’re proud to partner with FirstGenTalks to support more first-gen students.”

    — Campus Partner

Be the Change for First-Gen Futures

Join a growing network of mentors, educators, and community leaders who believe in empowering first-generation students to thrive financially, academically, and professionally. Whether you volunteer as a coach, share your expertise, or use our free guides, every action creates a ripple of opportunity.AI-powered expense tracking and forecasting

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