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Consumer Resource Center

Banking on Connecticut: From Insured Account Access to Savings Initiatives

Event Date
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Location
Webinar, Webex

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) will host a webinar during the 2025 America Saves Week to increase awareness of programs to foster account access and savings among Connecticut consumers, including those with low- and moderate-incomes (LMI).  Community practitioners will discuss successful initiatives aimed to assist unbanked and underbanked LMI individuals gain access to safe and affordable financial services on their path to financial stability.

Presenters:

  • Cherilyn Richardson,  Senior Associate,  Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund
  • RaQuasia Smith, Program Officer, Community Economic Development, Local Initiatives Support Corporation, Connecticut
  • Andrea Comer, Chief of Staff, Office of the Treasurer
  • Alexis Luna, Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC

When:

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM ET 

Where:

Webinar, Webex, registration information below.

Who should attend:

Financial institutions, CDFIs, non-profit organizations, other community-based organizations, state and local government.

Registration Information:

To register online, click Register and fill out the needed information.  You will receive a confirmation email once completed. 

REGISTER 

Contact Information:

If you have any questions about the event, please email Alexis Luna at aluna@fdic.gov.

Additional Resources:

Last Updated: April 2, 2025