Zan Wesley Holmes Jr Community Outreach Center

Financial wellness-consists of 2 programs: 90-day savings challenge-students were taught how to research various bank products, various strategies and how to prepare to question bankers. Weekly meetings were held with a team to review progress. 37 participants were served. $250 to $100,000-this 12 week program provided students with the opportunity to leverage their finances by understanding the four pillars of money-preservation, leverage, compounding and risk manage- ment. Students attended trading sessions, economic classes and other technical sessions and were required to submit journals, trading logs and statements for review. 167 participants were served.

Low voltage is a 7 week light electrical technical training program that encompasses light electrical skill training for the installer 1 license, emotional wellness, financial literacy and entrepreneurship skills. One week is dedicated to on-the-job training in order to provide the students with real world experiences. 28 participants were served and 10 participants received job placement.

Tribe (asset building)-students worked on building assets through monthly meetings and quarterly review of accumulation plans. 49 participants served

Outreach-partnership with workforce dallas to host financial literacy classes at untd job fairs. 72 participants served.

Juneteenth economic forum-3 day event to provide community with direction for what is next in the economic landscape. 191 participants served.