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Join Brian Rakovitis, Manager of Financial Empowerment Initiatives at CEDAM, Whitney Anderson-Harrell, Chief Community Development Officer at MSUFCU, and Justin Sheehan, Executive Director of Lansing Promise, as they discuss how the Baker neighborhood in Lansing has achieved a higher private savings rate and how this can improve post-secondary achievement. For more information, please contact Brian Rakovitis at rakovitis@cedamichigan.org.
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SHAPE Continuum: Realigning Existing Community Resources to Improve Post-secondary Achievement
Welcome Brian Rakovitis, Manager of Financial Empowerment Initiatives CEDAM Whitney Anderson - Harrell, Chief Community Development Officer MSUFCU Justin Sheehan, Executive Director Lansing Promise
Baker Neighborhood One of Lansing’s most economically disadvantaged neighborhoods Lansing SAVE private saving Rate: City of Lansing: 27% Baker: 37%
How has Baker neighborhood achieved this higher private savings rate?
Questions? For additional information, please reach out toBrian Rakovitis rakovitis@cedamichigan.org
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