Compass Working Capital

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Generous #donors support Compass #families so they can build pathways out of poverty. We also advance systemic #policy change to allow #wealth building in all communities. Can you give to Compass today? compassworkingcapital.org/donate #ThankYou

Join the movement of #generosity on #GivingTuesday in 2022. $9/month creates new #resources for #families for one year: compassworkingcapital.org/donate

Christina: “My favorite part about the [Compass] FSS program is that I was taught lifelong lessons that I'm teaching my daughter now.” On #GivingTuesday, become a new monthly #donor: compassworkingcapital.org/donate

#GivingTuesday is a chance to help #clients like Damali build pathways out of poverty for herself and her family. Become a new $5/monthly #donor today: compassworkingcapital.org/donate

At Compass Working Capital, we appreciate our donors and corporate partners. The families we serve (like Marta and her daughter, Erika) are also grateful. To learn more about our impact, visit: compassworkingcapital.org/marta

Under our new strategic plan, Compass will continue to pursue a vision that one day the opportunity to build assets would be the norm, and not the exception, for families with low incomes. Here's how: gamma.app/docs/Strategic…

Today we are announcing a new vision, refreshed mission, and next strategic plan for Compass Working Capital - read more from our CEO @MarkitaMolo about these updates compassworkingcapital.org/blog/our-next-…

Powerful panel on narrative change and the role it plays in our conversations about wealth: @AnnePriceICCED @WomensWay @CompassWorkCap They challenge the audience to examine if their work is doing harm or good. What narratives are you contributing to? #EquitableWealth2022

We applaud our partners at POAH for making trauma-informed care centered on safety, trust, choice, collaboration, and empowerment a priority in their communities. Watch this video to learn more.

Meet Val-sharee, Lived Experience Expert: "No one wanted to hear my voice then. I feel like no one cared... My actions were just a cry out for help." This is her story: youtu.be/6PKDtcOpYl8 #changethenarrative

One of our most popular breakout sessions! Trauma informed care is essential to providing client centered financial coaching. Thanks for lending your expertise!

Meet Alisha, Lived Experience Expert: "I felt like my voice wasn't being heard because it was just me. I didn't have the support or income people thought I should, so I was being ignored. As a mother, it's hard." This is her story: ow.ly/aLrh50LpEmc #changethenarrative

We're huge fans of @hopeworkscamden and are thrilled to see this news. So excited to see you join the community of @GreenLightPHL grantees. And, thank you all for lending your expertise on trauma informed care to our National FSS Conference this week!

Everyone should take 3 minutes to hear Tamara’s story.

That’s a wrap on our 6th National FSS Conference! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us, we hope you’re feeling inspired and invigorated to go out and expand your FSS programs! #fssconference22

“We assume everywhere should have a FSS Program” Anice Chenault from @HUDgov speaking about recent program and policy changes to make it easier for more families to access and build savings through FSS. Thank you for sharing insights on these regulation updates! #fssconference22

1️⃣ Commit to financial education 2️⃣ Offer broader range of supportive services 3️⃣ An opt out model for FSS so more people can enroll 4️⃣ Trauma informed services & workers 5️⃣ Post graduation support

An incredible fireside chat with @WomensWay Change the Narrative Fellows today. We are so grateful to you all for sharing your stories and about your experience in our FSS program. Here are their 5 call to actions for FSS practitioners and policy makers:

Day 2 of the National FSS Conference and we’re kicking things off with a discussion about how rent reporting can help families build and restore their credit. Thank you @getesusu for joining us for this panel! #fssconference22