The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) will host a roundtable to solicit the interest of area financial institutions in participating in the Hartford Future Bankers and Financial Professionals (HBC) Camp prior to the official launch of the program in July 2022. Presenters will provide an overview of HBC, a collaboration between the Center for Financial Training, the National Academy Foundation (NAF), and Greater Hartford area high schools to place high-achieving, minority students from low- and moderate-income (LMI) areas on the path to careers in the financial services industry. Attendees will learn how they can support the program’s efforts to provide students with work experience at financial institutions and intensive classroom instruction on financial education and career readiness.
Presenters:
- Kate Haydon, Managing Director - Academy Development, NAF
- Connie Laguna, President and CEO, Center for Financial Training
- Alexis Luna, Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC
Who should attend:
Financial institutions, local and state government, CDFIs, non-profit organizations, workforce development agencies, and other stakeholders interested in helping high-achieving, minority students from LMI communities in Hartford, CT establish careers in the financial services industry.
Registration Information:
Event has past, registration is now closed.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about the event, please email Alexis Luna at aluna@fdic.gov.