NCT05997589

Financial Health Educational Program for Increasing Financial Literacy Among Underserved Communities in Western New York

Money Matters 101: A Pilot Community-Based Financial Health Educational Program

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 99 (actual)
• Sponsor: Roswell Park Cancer Institute · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This clinical trial evaluates a financial health educational program to educate and increase knowledge for financial health and well-being, and to ensure access to financial knowledge and resources among underserved community members in Western New York. Financial well-being consists of a person's ability to meet financial obligations, feelings of financial security, ability to make choices related to financial matters. Information gathered from this study may help researchers learn how a financial health educational program may increase financial literacy for financial health and well-being among underserved community members in Western New York.

Detailed description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. Collaborate with community organizations and leaders to leverage community-based assets to disseminate education about financial literacy. II. Reach medically underserved, high risk community members. III. Enhance financial literacy knowledge among medically underserved, high risk community members. OUTLINE: Participants attend financial health educational program over 60 minutes. Patients also receive educational materials on study. After completion of study intervention, patients are followed up to 30 days.

Conditions

• Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System Neoplasm
• Malignant Solid Neoplasm

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Behavioral Intervention	Receive educational materials
OTHER	Educational Intervention	Attend financial health educational program
OTHER	Questionnaire Administration	Ancillary studies

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-05-17
• Primary completion: 2024-02-24
• Completion: 2025-02-24
• First posted: 2023-08-18
• Last updated: 2025-02-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States