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At #OFN2026, Prosperity Now CEO @marisacalderon and Finanta CEO Daniel Betancourt discussed how trusted institutions can help families turn 530A Accounts into lasting opportunity. @OppFinance
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Tax time can open doors to children’s savings opportunities. Meet 15 VITA organizations joining Prosperity Now’s ABC Initiative, supported by @Citi Foundation. They’ll help families access child savings resources during the 2027 tax season. Learn more: prosperitynow.org/prosperity…
Financial solutions work best when they reflect community needs.
Join us Nov. 5 at Prosperity Now’s Atlanta Regional Summit to explore how research with 400+ Atlanta residents is shaping new lending solutions and expanding economic opportunity.
Register: web.cvent.com/event/b4339f6d…
🤖 Made with AI
Access to capital is just the start. Small businesses also need customers & contracts to grow.
Join Maria Peck and Faris Alami on Nov. 5 in Atlanta to explore strategies for expanding market access and driving growth.
Learn more and register today: web.cvent.com/event/b4339f6d…
What does it take for entrepreneurs to thrive? Beyond ambition, success requires access to capital, supportive policies & stronger economic systems.
Join us Nov. 5 in Atlanta as we challenge traditional narratives of entrepreneurship.
Register now: teams.public.onecdn.static.m…
Exciting news! Prosperity Now is a finalist in TWO #AnthemAwards categories for our Next-Generation Savings Readiness Report!
We're also up for the Community Voice Award, and we need YOUR vote!
Learn more & vote by Oct. 29: celebrate.anthemawards.com/P…
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Prosperity Now retweeted
Gates Foundation ended a roughly $500 million anti-poverty program and is backing AI tools to help people access public benefits.
“Poverty’s not a problem that can be solved by one philanthropy alone,” says Marisa Calderon, president of @prosperitynow.
Senior Editor Alex Daniels explains what changed. Watch the video and read the full story at: phlnthrp.com/4yQVasL
#Philanthropy #Nonprofits #GatesFoundation #ArtificialIntelligence #EconomicMobility
What does child savings mean for VITA in the 2027 filing season?
Join us at #VITACon in Minneapolis on Oct. 6 for a dedicated child savings track focused on turning policy into practice and preparing #VITA sites for what’s ahead.
Register now: web.cvent.com/event/04b670bd…
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Diahann Holder, instructor & site coordinator at @Sheridan_Tech, will join us at VITACon in Minneapolis on 10/6 to share how VITA can be integrated into Career and Technical Education, business, accounting, and financial education programs.
Register now: web.cvent.com/event/04b670bd…
Meet the first ABC Initiative implementation cohort!
With support from @Citi Foundation, 15 IRS-sponsored VITA organizations will receive grants, training & tools to integrate child savings information into their 2027 tax-season services.
Learn more: prosperitynow.org/prosperity…
Join us at VITACon in Minneapolis on Oct. 6 for Small Towns, Big Solutions!
Explore how VITA programs are adapting to rural challenges, from unreliable internet & volunteer shortages to transportation barriers.
Register now: web.cvent.com/event/04b670bd…
The next tax filing season is already taking shape. VITACon is where we'll dig into what comes next.
On Oct. 6 in Minneapolis, the VITA field will come together for a full day that moves from the big picture to the practical work ahead.
Register now: web.cvent.com/event/04b670bd…
Two fields at a turning point. Two rooms you'll want to be in.
📍 Minneapolis | October 6 | VITACon
📍 Atlanta | November 5 | Entrepreneurship + Small Business
Join us for the Summit most connected to your work, or come to both.
Register at prosperitynow.org/events.
New resource: Prosperity Now has released train-the-trainer modules to help VITA leaders turn evolving child savings guidance into practical tax-time workflows for the 2027 filing season.
Developed with support from Citi Foundation.
Access the training: abc-changemachine.talentlms.…
Join us live at 9:00am ET tomorrow, September 1: Federal Reserve Board Governor Michael S. S. Barr will deliver the keynote at the public opening of Prosperity Now’s Second Chance Lending Forum.
Register now: jpmchase.zoom.us/webinar/reg…
That was San Diego! 🌴 Our first stop in the 2026 Regional Summit Series brought leaders & practitioners together to ask hard questions, share what’s working & build new connections.
Next stop: Minneapolis on October 6.
Learn more & register: prosperitynow.org/events