The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) will host a forum focused on promoting savings and credit building in South Carolina. The primary goal is to establish partnerships between financial institutions and community-based organizations to enhance investments in savings and credit building programs in low- to moderate-income (LMI) communities. The forum will feature presentations on effective strategies for engaging LMI communities and addressing credit score disparities. Participants will gain insights into methods and resources aimed at supporting improved financial stability for LMI individuals.
Presenters:
- Erika Bell, Community Development Regional Manager, Research Charlotte Branch, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
- Kristi King-Brock, Executive Director, AIM Charity
- LaTorrie Geer, Chief Executive Officer, CommunityWorks
- Victor Galloway, Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC
When:
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 from 9:45 AM to 12:30 PM EST
Where:
Anderson Institute of Technology, 315 Pearman Dairy Rd., Anderson, South Carolina 29625, registration information below.
Who should attend:
Bankers, Community Development Financial Institutions, nonprofits, credit counselors, local, state, and federal government, and non-profit representatives.
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 Victor Galloway at vgalloway@fdic.gov.