Employment plays an integral role in building a person’s financial stability. Municipalities and community-based organizations across the country are integrating financial capability services into their employment programs to improve the financial stability of the individuals they serve. This panel discussion highlights examples of how programs have integrated financial capability strategies into workforce development programs. New resources and tools are also shared.
Moderator: Jasmine Thomas, Senior Vice President of National Initiatives, Citi Community Development
Panelists:
- Susan P. Ajoc, AICP, FCP, Community Services Director, City of St. Petersburg, Community Services Department
- Steven Gold, Disability Employment Initiative Project Lead, Workforce Development Programs, Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
- Amelia O’Rourke-Owens, Director of Youth Financial Capability, America Saves
