100% free to participants — made possible by JPMorgan Chase

Free financial literacy
for
neurodiverse adults — anywhere in the world.

Banking for Independence is a free virtual financial literacy workshop series for neurodiverse teens and adults. Accessible, visual, and built for real life, covering budgeting, banking basics, goal setting, and more.

1,100+

participants across 15 cohorts

98%

report increased financial confidence

100%

continued to utilize the resources

Who is this for

Open to anyone who would benefit — free, virtual, nationwide

Whether you're a neurodiverse adult looking to build financial skills, a caregiver supporting someone, or an organization serving this community, Banking for Independence is free to all participants.

  • Autistic adults, people with learning disabilities, ADHD, and anyone who's found traditional financial literacy inaccessible.

  • Supporting a neurodiverse loved one?

    Attend together or refer them to the next cohort. Materials are designed for independent use after the workshop.

  • Refer your clients for free. No coordination required on your end, just share the registration link. Great companion to supported employment programs.

Designed for Every Brain: How NCS Delivers Financial Workshops

Every session is designed for neurodiverse adult learners: plain language, visual slides, real-world scenarios, and room for questions at every step.

Below are just a few ways our team supports every workshop:

Real Banking Support

JPMorgan Chase Community Managers present at every session to answer your real questions.

Visual and Printable Materials

NCS designs and distributes printable handouts that provides information of the expectations of the program, recaps with infographics, worksheets, and more!

Specialized Chat Support

NCS provides real-time assistance, clarification, and technical help to ensure a positive and inclusive learning experience.

What Participants Say

  • "I couldn't connect the dots until I took the Chase and NCS class. Now it all makes sense, and I actually opened my first bank account."

    Workshop participant

    Cohort 7, 2024

  • "I really love the interaction, the pictures, the icebreakers. The presentation was awesome and I got new information I never knew before."

    Workshop participant

    Cohort 5, 2023

  • "Thank you for speaking slowly with emphasis on key words, and for the visuals. I could actually follow along and remember it afterward."

    Workshop participant

    Cohort 9, 2025

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It's completely free.

Register or refer a client

Sign up for the next cohort or refer someone you support. No cost, no stress, no coordination required from your organization.