Summary
YWCA South Hampton Roads (YWCA SHR) is excited to announce its partnership with Sqwire to bring comprehensive financial literacy training to marginalized communities in Hampton Roads. This partnership will provide women in crisis with access to the support, education, and tools needed to help them build a secure financial foundation.
YWCA South Hampton Roads Partners With Sqwire to Provide Financial Education to Marginalized Communities
YWCA South Hampton Roads (YWCA SHR) is excited to announce its partnership with Sqwire to bring comprehensive financial literacy training to marginalized communities in Hampton Roads. This partnership will provide women in crisis with access to the support, education, and tools needed to help them build a secure financial foundation.
“Sqwire has come to YWCA South Hampton Roads at just the right time. We are grateful to Sqwire for this resource and have valued their time in crafting this partnership experience. The team is passionate, bold, and refreshing to work with consistently – they are invested! YWCA South Hampton Roads is looking forward to what this work will mean to our offerings and those we serve.”
Michelle Ellis Young, CEO of YWCA SHR
Since 1908, YWCA SHR has strengthened social movements that eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. Their focus on financial and economic justice, as part of a larger commitment to equity across all pillars of justice, is an effort to combat the disparities seen among women and people of color in order to create equitable opportunities and help close the wealth gap. The Sqwire platform will be an added feature of the Pillars of Justice – Economic Justice program which provides education, mentoring, coaching, and access to a nationwide network of entrepreneurs to assist women in their efforts to gain control of their lives through increasing their income and living standards.
Sqwire is a financial wellness program that is committed to equipping and empowering its users to effectively protect their lives, their legacy, and their loved ones. Designed to help them form healthy financial habits, the Sqwire platform keeps users on course with their personal goals and future preparedness. Sqwire provides the very best in comprehensive financial education, delivering personalized programs, self-paced curriculum, and ongoing support that individuals need to make informed, confident financial decisions. To learn more about Sqwire, visit GetSqwire.com.