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DISB Financial Literacy Events
The Department has added a new section to its Website devoted to Financial Literacy Events, which highlights local financial literacy events that are free and open to the public.
DISB Financial Literacy Events
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One City Insured Seminars. DISB’s Health Policy Analyst will attend three senior wellness centers to discuss the impact of the health reform law on seniors.
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Monday, April 11, 11 am to noon, Hattie Holmes Senior Wellness Center, 324 Kennedy St., NW.
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Tuesday, April 19, 11 am to noon, Ward 1 Senior Wellness Center, 3531 Georgia Ave., NW.
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Tuesday, April 26, noon to 1 pm, Congress Heights Senior Wellness Center, 3500 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., SE.
- Total Fitness Fair. DISB will use this financial fitness fair, hosted by the Capital Area Asset Builders, to educate attendees about their financial choices and concerns at the Benning Road Library, 3535 Benning Road, NE, on Saturday, April 9, from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm
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Parks and Rec Spring Senior Expo, sponsored by the Department of Parks and Recreation, at the Hillcrest Recreation Center, 3100 Denver St., SE, on Wednesday, April 12, 10 am to 2 pm DISB will use the opportunity to introduce the agency’s new acting commissioner and to update attendees on available financial literacy seminars at the agency.
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Fourth Annual State of Ward 4 Senior Address, sponsored by Ward 4 Councilmember Muriel Bowser, DISB staff will use the opportunity to discuss ways seniors might become more financially literate, while discussing DISB’s consumer protection programs. It will take place on Thursday, April 28, from 9 am to 1 pm at the Riggs LaSalle Center, 501 Riggs Road, NE.
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Through its Speakers’ Bureau, DISB continues to be available to offer financial-education presentations to District associations, ANC meetings, senior centers, and universities throughout the year, upon request.
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Daily Tweets on Twitter will be issued by DISB during April focusing on many timely financial topics including information on health and credit. |