LNWM Presents: Financial Freedom Forum

622 Godfrey Avenue Southwest,Grand Rapids MI 49503

20 November, 2021

Description

The LNWM will host a half-day event focused on ensuring our financial freedom with workshops and lessons from leading financial experts. Join the Latina Network of West Michigan as we host this community-wide, half-day forum focused on creating and building financial freedom. This event is open to the public, with a focus on wealth-building for people of color. Keynote Speaker: Jonathan D'Olea This event is hosted on November 20, 2021 at GRCC Leslie E. Tassell M-Tec. Thank you to GRCC Workforce Training for hosting this forum in their space. Servicios de interpretación disponible. As with all LNWM events, this is family-friendly should you want/need to bring your little ones. *COVID precautions include limited seating and masks usage when not dining. For more information or questions on the forum, please contact Vanessa Jimenez at [email protected] The Latina Network of West Michigan is a collective of women designed to lift up Latina leadership by serving as a resource for racial equity, advocacy, and connections. We strive to be a catalyst for systemic changethrough leadership development, a space of cultural belonging, and reclaiming the Latina narrative. The core values that guide our work include: Culture – We embrace and affirm our diverse cultures and identities. Courage – We believe in courageous leadership and action rooted in a responsibility and accountability to the community. Community – We support the creation of genuine relationships and systems of support within the network and with external allies. Authenticity – We support bringing our whole selves unapologetically in all spaces. Equity – We believe “an injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere,” therefore we work to eliminate bias and the marginalization of vulnerable communities.