The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) are hosting a webinar on expanding economic inclusion for Illinoisans with disabilities. Attendees will hear from disability advocacy organizations on promising practices and resources related to financial empowerment and workforce development for low- and moderate-income (LMI) people with disabilities. National Disability Institute's Center for Disability-Inclusive Community Development will highlight resources to assist financial institutions develop relationships with the disability community.
Presenters:
- Michael Roush, Director, Center for Disability Inclusive-Community Development, National Disability Institute
- Kathleen Gerhold, Associate Vice President, JCFS Chicago
- Norma Polanco-Boyd, District Community Affairs Officer, OCC
- Glenn Brewer, Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC
Who should attend:
Financial institutions, Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), local and state government, non-profit and community-based organizations who are interested in improving their support of Illinoisans with disabilities.
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 Glenn Brewer at gbrewer@fdic.gov.