Promoting Safe and Affordable Bank Accounts and Financial Wellness in LMI Communities 2023 | Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) | 21 February 2023 | Webinar
Venue
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| Event Date | Tue Feb 21 EST (almost 2 years ago) |
| Location | Webinar |
| Region | Americas |
Details
This event increase awareness of the benefits of developing mainstream banking relationships, along with establishing asset-building strategies, in Connecticut low- and moderate-income (LMI) communities. Community partners will showcase asset-building initiatives aimed at assisting unbanked and underbanked LMI individuals gain access to safe and affordable financial services, while also building a more stable financial future. Attendees will also increase their understanding of how bank accounts can assist consumers improve their financial wellness.
Who should attend:
• Financial institutions, Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), non-profit organizations, other community-based organizations, state and local government, and other stakeholders serving LMI individuals and interested in the availability of affordable and sustainable bank accounts and asset-building strategies to promote economic inclusion and mobility in Connecticut.
Speakers
2023 Speakers
PRESENTOR:
Emily Tomanelli
Bank On and CMS Program Manager, Connecticut Association for Human Services
David Rothstein
Principal, Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund
Tori Hamilton
Director of Asset Building Programs, Connecticut Association for Human Services
Dwight Davis
Returning Citizens Program Coordinator, Connecticut Association for Human Services
Alexis Luna
Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC