About Us

STRO Financial Services is a Northern California-based financial management provider committed to empowering individuals through the principles of self-determination. Our compassionate team is dedicated to helping clients make informed financial choices that support their unique goals and independence.

We saw a need for a client-first approach that ensures timely payments to providers, giving individuals uninterrupted access to essential services. As part of each client’s support team, we work closely with clients, families, and providers to create financial solutions that reflect personal aspirations, fostering a collaborative and respectful partnership.

Our Purpose

STRO Financial Services exists to empower individuals with disabilities to take charge of their financial choices and live independently. By providing transparent, reliable financial management, we ensure clients have uninterrupted access to services, supporting their journey toward self-sufficiency. Our purpose is to foster financial literacy and independence, so every client can confidently advocate for themselves and lead a life of choice and fulfillment 

Mission Statement

Provide client-directed financial management solutions to create opportunities for growth and independence. 

Leading Values

• Transparency: We believe in open, honest communication in all financial matters.

• Compassion: We approach every client interaction with empathy and care.

• Client-Centric: Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of each individual.

• Advocacy: We are committed to championing the rights and voices of the people we serve.

• Collaboration: We foster partnerships with clients, families, and service providers for optimal outcomes.

• Independence: We prioritize empowering our clients to live independent, self-directed lives.

What You Should Know About STRO

• Accepting New Clients: Contact us to begin the onboarding process today

• Bill Payer Model: We exclusively support the bill payer model 

• No Budget Limit: We manage spending plans of any size

• Vendored Regional Centers: Currently vendored with Redwood Coast and expanding to other service areas in 2025

• Flexible Payment Options: Purchases can be made online, via credit card or by issuing a paper check

• Timely Payments: Vendors can expect payment within 2 weeks of submitting an invoice

• Monthly Statements: We'll send you a monthly breakdown, giving you the latest on your spending and remaining budget