In honor of "America Saves Week," the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is hosting a webinar to support the San Diego Saves campaign and the Bank On San Diego coalition’s mission to help unbanked residents access mainstream banking services. Presenters will also highlight the efforts of San Diego Saves and the work of Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites as a strategy to increase economic inclusion and build assets for unbanked populations in the San Diego area. Attendees will learn about the challenges for organizations providing free tax services for low- and moderate-income families and identify collaboration opportunities for financial institutions.
Presenters:
- Ricardo Flores, Executive Director, LISC San Diego
- Melinda Opperman, President & Chief Relationship Officer, Springboard Nonprofit Consumer Credit Management Inc., Credit.Org
- Teresa Smith, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, Dreams for Change
- Cathy Choe, Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC
Who should attend:
Financial institutions (retail branch managers and administrators, chief executive officers, CRA officers, and compliance officers), asset-building coalitions, community foundations, affordable housing managers, financial coaches, government agencies, and non-profit organizations interested in increasing economic inclusion and building assets for low- and moderate-income households.
Registration Information:
Event has past, registration is now closed.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about the event, please email Cathy Choe at cchoe@fdic.gov.