Join us at Money Power Day!
9am to 3pm on March 10, 2012
Baltimore City College HS
3220 The Alameda, Baltimore MD 21218
Why attend Money Power Day 2012?
Families who come to Money Power Day will be armed with the resources, tools, and support needed to change their financial futures. The many on-site services will allow participants to walk away with much more than a few brochures and business cards – they will have the tools to make the tough decisions needed to reach their financial goals.
Workshop sessions will cover:
- Business Development
- Personal Finance
- Home ownership
Financial Planning Clinic
Receive a FREE financial planning consultation on site. To qualify, you must either be a: (1) Single individual with an income of less than $25,000; or a (2) Family with an income of less than $50,000. Contact the FPA of Maryland Pro Bono Resource Center at 443-743-5610 to pre-register and learn how to prepare for the financial planning session.
Foreclosure Prevention Clinic
Receive FREE legal advice related to your mortgage if you’re concerned about facing foreclosure. Please contact the Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland at 1-800-396-1274 (ext. 3050 or press "4") to pre-register for a free private consultation at Money Power Day and learn how to prepare for the legal consult. Documents needed at the consultation include the following: (1) All paperwork related to current and former mortgages including loan application, settlement paperwork, and lender statements; (2) All foreclosure notices or threats of foreclosure, if any, received; (3) Monthly household budget; and (4) Completed Intake Form.
Tax Preparation Services
Get screened for FREE tax preparation services and even have your tax returns filed on site! To qualify, you must either be a: (1) Single individual with an income of less than $25,000; or (2) a Family with an income of less than $50,000. To schedule an appointment, click here and select the Money Power Day location.
Youth Zone Children and Youth are WELCOME! There will be interactive educational opportunities for kids such as the Power Buck Trivia Game, financial video games, face painting, ceramic piggy banks, a photo booth, and more!
Credit Café
Come to the credit café, pull your free credit report and get free one-on-one financial planning advice from qualified professionals.
Exhibitor Hall
Receive information and resources from over 45 non-profit and for-profit service providers.
Benefits Zone
Meet with an EarnBenefits counselor or a representative from the Economic Security Initiative for Older Adults (55+) to see if you qualify for additional benefits such as energy assistance, tax credits, food stamps, WIC, health insurance, and more.
Medical Screenings
Service providers will be on-site to provide free medical screenings and help families access affordable healthcare services.
Document Shredding
A large truck from Incred-A-Shred will be located outside City College to shred your secure documents. Be sure to bring any documents that you would like to shred!