September 24, 2020 and February 25, 2021: Virtual FCAB Conference
The Center for Social Development at Washington University in St. Louis and the Financial Social Work Initiative at the University of Maryland School of Social Work hosted the Financial Capability and Asset Building: Achievements, Challenges and Next Steps (2020–2025) convening. The primary sponsor of the convening was the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE), which supports the advancement of research and education in financial capability. It was co-sponsored by the Grand Challenges for Social Work.
This virtual convening brought together scholars and educators to examine contributions in research, education, and practice, discuss challenges, and map out an FCAB agenda for the next five years. The convening aimed
to advance FCAB in research, education, and practice and strengthen networks among FCAB scholars, educators, professional associations, and funders.
to advance FCAB in research, education, and practice and strengthen networks among FCAB scholars, educators, professional associations, and funders.
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