FDIC Hosts Houston AEI Fourth Quarter Meeting: A Path to Financial Wellness – Expanding Access to Consumer Credit
The Houston Alliance for Economic Inclusion (AEI) will host its fourth quarter meeting highlighting access to consumer credit. The City of Houston Financial Empowerment Center and two Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), the Capital Good Fund, and RGV Multibank will raise awareness of how limited access to consumer credit has affected Texas households. Presenters will also share information about their assistance programs. Attendees will hear about partnership opportunities within the community to help increase access to credit for consumers. The webinar will conclude with an overview of how the pandemic has changed efforts and discuss collaboration opportunities for banks, community-based-organizations (CBOs), and other stakeholders.
Presenters:
- Nick Mitchell Bennett, Executive Director, RGV Multibank
- Derrious Washington, Program Manager, City of Houston Financial Empowerment Center
- Isabel Ramsay, Director of Coaching, The Capital Good Fund
- John Gonzalez, Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC
When:
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM CT
Where:
Webinar, MS Teams, registration information below.
Who should attend:
Financial institutions, community development financial institutions, community-based organizations, federal, state and local government agencies, K-12 schools and other stakeholders interested in collaboration and outreach efforts to improve access to consumer credit.
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 John Gonzalez at johngonzalez@fdic.gov.