...also can play a unique role in protecting residents’ hard-earned assets. Building off of work begun by former New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...
...opportunities, helping to transform a summer job into an on-ramp to the financial mainstream. This three-report compendium details city partners’ strategies to provide banking access and targeted financial education through...
...Summer Youth Employment Programs through Financial Empowerment, which details important lessons from the programs in Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, and San Francisco over the 2014 program summer....
...announces the five city leaders chosen through a competitive RFP process to receive this award: Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh, New Haven Mayor Toni N. Harp, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf,...
This issue, Issue 6, announces the city recipients of In-Kind Technical Assistance grants to launch and replicate the Financial Empowerment Center initiative; provides updates on the four new pilot programs...
...their progress towards professionalizing this field. Submissions were included in a journal published in conjunction with a national conference on professionalizing the field held in New York City in 2016....
The CFE Fund sought applications from mayors interested in implementing the evidence-based Financial Empowerment Center model that was developed in New York City and is now being replicated in other...
...to transform a summer job into an on-ramp to the financial mainstream. These Summer Jobs Connect Youth Account Priorities outline the features that Summer Jobs Connect city partners prioritized in...
...with summer work experience, access to financial education, and appropriate financial services, and builds these financial empowerment strategies into the infrastructure of the eight city partners’ Summer Youth Employment Programs....
...free financial counseling in cities across the country. In this video, FEC counselors talk about core tenets of the model and the importance of municipal financial counseling in their city....