OVCT Lunch & Learn: Empowering Nonprofits to Support Financial Wellness in the Workplace

No-Cost Employee Benefits: Empowering Nonprofits to Support Financial Wellness in the Workplace

Lunch & Learn: March 20 from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Hosted by the Standards of Excellence Committee

Description

High interest loans and credit programs continue to be a huge drain on finances for many Texans, including low-wage nonprofit employees. Promoting financial health through employers is a powerful opportunity that often comes with minimal to no additional responsibility for the employer. Join us as we share information about safe, effective small-dollar loans and other financial well-being services that employers can offer to their employees.

Topics of Interest: 

• The realities of predatory loans in Central Texas
• Safer loan options for your employees
• How to utilize the benefits of the Community Loan Center 
• Helping your employees access better financial products

Panelists

• Ann Baddour, Director, Fair Financial Services Project, Texas Appleseed
• Raquel Valdez Sanchez- Chief Operating Officer, BCL of Texas
• Cynthia Smith McCollum - Executive Director, Open Door Preschools (OVCT Member)
• Elizabeth Colvin - Executive Director, RAISE Texas (OVCT Member)

Details

• Who should attend?: Nonprofit Leaders, HR Managers, Board Members, and those interested in learning more about small dollar loan benefits available for their nonprofit
• Cost: This event is free if your organization is a member of One Voice Central Texas. This event will cost $10 for guests who are not currently members of One Voice Central Texas.
• Where: This event will be virtual.

Please register using the red Register button. You will receive a confirmation email containing the Zoom information. Please add this confirmation to your calendar.