- Addressing unique economic challenges with tailored solutions.
- Combatting predatory lending practices with financial education.
Build a Brighter Financial Future with the Conqueror Community Savings Program
Empowering Financial Resilience in Underrepresented Communities
Explore the benefits of Baton Rouge Community Savings Program, designed to enhance your financial well-being. By joining the Conqueror Community, you gain access to exclusive savings opportunities, expert financial advice, and proven strategies for maximizing your savings. Our program offers tailored solutions to help you achieve your financial goals efficiently.
Discover the financial advantages of the Conqueror Community Savings Program and learn how to join the Conqueror Community Savings Program to enhance your financial growth.
Ready to elevate your financial future? Apply now for the 2025 Conqueror Community Savings Program.
Submit your application today and secure your spot in the 2025 cohort!
Building Financial Resilience One Stash at a Time!
Ccs 2024 Program Highlights:
August Opening Retreat:
Kick-Off Your Financial Empowerment Journey during our Opening Retreat with Engaging Activities and Expert Guidance.
Date & Time:
Saturday, August 17th, 10 AM - 1 PM
Location:
Jones Creek Regional Library 6222 Jones Creek Rd Baton Rouge LA 70817 Meeting Room 1
Embark on your path to financial empowerment with our comprehensive introduction workshop. Led by experienced professionals, this session includes interactive activities and expert insights to set you up for success.
10-Week Savings Plan:
Practical Strategies and Ongoing Support
From September to November, immerse yourself in our 10-week savings plan designed to instill disciplined saving habits.
Participants will:
- Learn and apply effective saving strategies.
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Receive continuous support and guidance throughout the program including a
personal 1:1 with assigned banker. -
Attend at least 3/4 virtual financial literacy sessions (opening retreat included) facilitated by our community bank partner.
Financial health sessions are 45-60 minutes with a Q & A.
Financial Empowerment Virtual Session Topics
- Session 1: Thursday, September 5th at 6:30pm - 7:30pm How to set goals, budget, and save.
- Session 2: Thursday, September 19th at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Understanding ,building, maintaining credit and managaing debt.
- Session 3: Thrusday, October 17th at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Cyber safety and security.
- Please note* Cameras are required for virtual sessions and you can only miss one session. Please refrain from applying to this program if you can't adhere to the Conqueror Community Savings Program training schedule.
November Closing Retreat
Join us for a special dinner and certification ceremony to celebrate your success and achievements.
Location:
Goodwood Library 7711 Goodwood Blvd, BR, LA -
Room 102
Date:
November 2nd 2024 3pm - 6pm
- Join us for a celebratory retreat to honor your dedication and achievements. Participants who reach at least 75% of their savings goal, schedule a 1:1 session with a banker, and attend 3 out of 4 virtual trainings within the Conqueror Community Savings program will be rewarded with a $100 Visa card, marking a significant milestone in their financial journey.
- Workshops led by experienced professionals.
- Practical tools for saving, budgeting, and financial management.
- Build a supportive network with fellow participants.
- Combatting predatory lending practices with financial education.
Program Benefits
Financial Security
Reduce reliance on high-interest loans and improve your financial resilience.
Personal Growth
Gain skills to better manage your finances and pursue new opportunities.
Community Building
Connect with others and foster a sense of community through shared experiences.
How It Works
July: Application Process
- Submit application between July 1st - 31st.
- Cohort participants announced by August 5th
August: Introduction Workshop
- Kick-off event led by Management Consultant, Nesha Brown.
- Open savings accounts with our partnering banker.
September-November: 10-Week Savings Program
- Deadline to open savings account September 2nd.
- Save $50 per week with guidance from facilitators.
- Receive ongoing support and banking assistance from assigned banker.
- Attend 3 virtual training sessions September through October.
Early November: Closing Retreat
- Celebrate your success and receive a $100 visa card.
Detailed Itinerary
Introduction Workshop
Join Us Today!
Transform your financial future with the Conqueror Community Savings Program. Empower yourself, build resilience, and create lasting financial stability.
For more information, or to become a sponsor contact us directly at nesha@weconquer.org. Together, we can build a brighter future for our community.