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Event Date | Thu Feb 10 EST (almost 3 years ago) |
Location | Online |
Region | Americas |
This webinar will discuss the challenges returning citizens face when applying for bank accounts and employment in South Carolina. Presenters will discuss misconceptions and share actual experiences of returning citizens who are seeking banking and employment services. Participants will learn about the FDIC’s free financial literacy program, the processes and requirements for obtaining bank accounts and credit products, and the affordable bank accounts made available by Bank On Charleston’s member financial institutions.
Who should attend?
Financial institutions, non-profit organizations, government, and other stakeholders interested in increasing banking and employment opportunities for returning citizens in South Carolina.
2022 Speakers
PRESENTERS:
Jerry Blassingame
Founder & Executive Director, Soteria, Community Development Corporation
Matt Giddens
Community Development Manager, Truist Bank
Tiffany Kirk
Founder & Executive Director, Project Restart
Ginny Stroud
Community Reinvestment Act Specialist, United Bank
Mindy Sturm
Director, Mayor of Charleston’s Office for Children, Youth & Families
Laura Lawrence
Senior Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC
Elaine M. Hunter
Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC