FDIC, FRB-SF, and OCC Host Southern Arizona Economic Inclusion Forum
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (FRB-SF), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) are hosting the Southern Arizona Economic Inclusion Forum. The event is hosted in collaboration with Arizona Saves, Take Charge America Institute, and United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona. The Forum will present the FDIC’s Economic Inclusion Strategic Plan, the OCC’s Project REACh (Roundtable for Economic Access and Change), launch Bank On Arizona, and launch Arizona Saves/America Saves Week. Southern Arizona nonprofit community-based organizations' leaders will highlight innovative efforts currently underway for developing and promoting savings, strengthening financial capacity, and building wealth through homeownership and entrepreneurship.
Presenters:
- Tamala McBeth, Chief Executive Officer, Dress for Success – Phoenix
- Lisa Floran, MPH, Senior Director, Financial Wellness, United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona
- Daniel McDonald, Ph.D., Director, Take Charge America Institute for Consumer Financial Education and Research, and Extension Specialist, Financial Education, The University of Arizona, Arizona Saves
- Tom McKinney, Chief Executive Officer, Interfaith Community Services
- Tisha Tallman, Chief Executive Officer, Primavera Foundation
- Meghan Heddings, Executive Director, Family Housing Resources
- Danny Knee, Executive Director, Community Investment Corporation
- Magdalena Verdugo, Chief Executive Officer, YWCA of Southern Arizona
- Ammar Askari, Director, Community Affairs Outreach, OCC
- Jon Ford, Senior Outreach Manager, AZ, HI, FRB-SF
- Mary Salinas Durón, Senior Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC
When:
Tuesday, April 9, 2024, 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM PT
Where:
United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona, Sentinel Building, 320 N Commerce Park Loop, Tucson, AZ 85745, registration information below.
Who should attend:
The staff and officers of insured financial institutions, Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), community-based nonprofit organizations, and government agencies
Registration Information:
To register online, click REGISTER and fill out the needed information. You will receive a confirmation email once completed.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about the event, please email Mary Salinas Durón at mduron@fdic.gov.