Empowering Women Through Financial Education in Roanoke
Explore the Financial Success for Women Summit
Virginia Credit Union in collaboration with its Member One division is excited to announce an upcoming event designed specifically for women aiming to transform their financial knowledge. The Financial Success for Women Summit will take place in Roanoke, offering a unique opportunity to gain vital insights into wealth building and personal career growth.
Registration Details
This one-day summit promises to be an enriching experience. Scheduled for September 22, it emphasizes financial empowerment, helping women navigate their financial journeys with confidence and offer practical strategies for success. Attendees can register online at no cost, but early registration is advised due to limited space.
Networking and Workshop Opportunities
Participants will have the chance to engage with community leaders and fellow attendees, creating a network of support that is invaluable. Interactive workshops will cover various topics, including innovative personal finance tools and strategies for tackling financial challenges, aiming to equip women with essential skills for financial well-being.
Understanding Women’s Financial Challenges
It's well-documented that financial health disparities exist, particularly for women, a concern that has been exacerbated by recent global events. According to Cherry Dale, Senior Vice President of Financial Education at Virginia Credit Union, many women are actively seeking the knowledge necessary for improved financial management. The summit aims to bridge that gap, providing attendees with actionable insights and knowledge.
Keynote Address by Michelle Singletary
Highlighting the event will be a keynote address from Michelle Singletary, a renowned personal finance author and columnist. With her expertise, she will outline strategies women can employ to confront financial obstacles effectively, alongside discussing public policies that may benefit women's economic positions.
Addressing Accessibility Concerns
Virginia Credit Union recognizes that barriers such as childcare, transportation, and missed workdays can hinder attendance. In response, they are working with local nonprofits and community partners to ensure that those who need financial assistance can access the summit, fostering an inclusive environment for all interested participants.
A Legacy of Financial Education
The Financial Success for Women Summit builds upon a strong tradition of financial education initiatives provided by Virginia Credit Union and Member One. Their programs have previously reached thousands, highlighting the importance of community engagement in promoting financial literacy. These efforts ensure women within the community are informed and prepared to make knowledgeable financial decisions.
About Virginia Credit Union and Member One
Virginia Credit Union is dedicated to serving nearly half a million members, offering a range of financial products and services aimed at promoting financial security and confidence. The cooperative strives to provide accessible banking solutions, education resources, and robust support tailored to empower its members.
For more information about the services and resources available through Virginia Credit Union, interested individuals can reach out to:
Lewis Wood
Virginia Credit Union
804-560-5664
lewis.wood@vacu.org
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Financial Success for Women Summit?
It's a one-day event focused on empowering women with financial knowledge and skills.
Who will be speaking at the summit?
Michelle Singletary, a prominent personal finance author and columnist, will deliver the keynote address.
How can I register for the event?
Registration is available online for free, but spaces are limited, so early registration is encouraged.
Will there be workshops at the summit?
Yes, attendees can participate in various workshops covering personal finance topics and strategies.
Is financial assistance available for attending the summit?
Virginia Credit Union is collaborating with local organizations to provide financial support for attendees who need it.
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