Profiles in Inclusion
The ABA Foundation’s 2020 George Bailey Distinguished Service Award co-winners put the spotlight on the industry’s financial inclusion efforts.
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ABA Foundation Awards Seven Community Commitment Awards
The ABA Foundation today recognized seven banks for their outstanding commitment to their communities.
George Bailey Award Co-Winners Recognized for Financial Inclusion Work
The ABA Foundation today awarded its sixth annual George Bailey Distinguished Service Award to co-winners Alex Fennoy and Detra Miller.
Bankers Nationwide to Observe Get Smart About Credit Day
Bankers across the country will deliver financial education lessons to teens nationwide virtually this year as part of the American Bankers Association’s Get Smart About Credit initiative, which is sponsored by Ally Financial, Citi, U.S. Bank and Wells Fargo.
ABA Foundation, Junior Achievement Partner to Improve Student Financial Literacy
The American Bankers Association Foundation today announced a two-year partnership with Junior Achievement to improve…
Time to Focus on the Senior Housing Crisis
By investing in accessible and affordable housing, banks can support their older neighbors and help develop thriving communities.
ABA Foundation Launches New Housing Relief Resource Page
As the nation observes American Housing Month in June—and as millions of Americans are now struggling to make monthly housing payments due to COVID-19—the ABA Foundation today launched a new housing relief resource page for individuals seeking information.
ABA Foundation Invites Applications for 2020 Community Commitment Awards
The American Bankers Association Foundation invites entries for the 2020 Community Commitment Awards, which recognize and promote the essential role banks play in their communities—a role that has become even more apparent in recent days as banks nationwide have stepped up to provide economic assistance during the coronavirus pandemic.
Bankers Observe Teach Children to Save Day with Online Lessons
With schools closed nationwide due to the coronavirus, bankers are taking their Teach Children to Save lessons online to bring students the fundamentals of financial literacy, including the basics of savings, how to create a budget and how to distinguish needs from wants.
Podcast: Financial Literacy and Social Distancing
April is Financial Literacy Month, but with schools closed because of the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing rules in place across the country, bankers are pivoting to video conferencing and virtual formats to deliver financial lessons.