by Chelsea Contino | May 9, 2023 | Advance Equity, Announcements, Build Capacity, Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods
It is our privilege to share our 2022 Impact Report: Equity and Inclusion in Action! 2022 was a challenging year. Despite the challenges faced by all–from continued social and economic inequities to many feeling further isolated and disconnected as a result of...
by Chelsea Contino | Mar 31, 2023 | Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page
Click the images to watch Javier’s and Toni’s interviews. Javier spoke about our efforts to create financial capability for youth and how our Bank On Allegheny County Initiative is helping youth open bank accounts and get access to financial education!...
by talia piazza | Mar 23, 2023 | Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page, Uncategorized
Money Talks 2023 kicks off this April, offering Black women in Pittsburgh the opportunity to learn more about money and investing, get support from peers, and build wealth to realize their goals. This initiative is an expansion of a successful program in 2022 and the...
by talia piazza | Mar 1, 2023 | Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page, Uncategorized
Sarah Dieleman Perry, our Director of Economic Opportunity has been appointed to the national Consumer Advisory Board of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)! The CPFB’s Consumer Advisory Board is a crowdsourced group of experts from across the...
by Chelsea Contino | Feb 28, 2023 | Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page
Cindy came to the Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) by way of MomsWork, one of our community partners. She knew she needed help with her $100,000+ student loan debt, but she was discouraged and feeling hopeless. Unable to work due to a disability, her loan was in...
by talia piazza | Feb 28, 2023 | Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page, Media Coverage
By Meir Rinde, Shelterforce | February 24, 2023 | Read the full article Our Director of Economic Opportunity, Sarah Dieleman Perry contributed to this article published by Shelterforce–acknowledging the importance and role bank’s play in...