Ravenna – The Portage County Monetary Wellness Honest, a free program held in November and aimed toward serving to space residents enhance their monetary lives, has been acknowledged by the Ohio Treasurer of State with a Compass Award for December 2021. The month-to-month recognition program commends organizations, applications, and people throughout the state who’re working to information Ohioans towards monetary literacy training and empowerment.
This 12 months’s Monetary Wellness Honest, consisting of a collection of digital courses on numerous private finance subjects and an in-person group expo occasion that includes native monetary specialists, was the fifth such occasion sponsored by the workplace of Portage County Treasurer Brad Cromes because the program’s launch in 2017. The following Monetary Wellness Honest is tentatively scheduled for mid-November 2022.
“Irrespective of your age, it’s at all times an excellent time to be taught one thing new that may have ripple results into your future. The Compass Awards acknowledge and rejoice the private finance training efforts serving to Ohioans in each stage of life,” stated Treasurer of State Robert Sprague in a commendation introduced to native leaders. “No matter your path in life, being well-versed within the fundamentals of monetary literacy can set you on a street towards success.” In accepting the award, Portage County Treasurer Brad Cromes agreed, including “We’re humbled that our work to assist native residents discover the data they should reside higher monetary lives is being acknowledged, and happy with the best way this group has responded to our name to behave. We stay up for one other nice occasion subsequent 12 months.”
Residents in search of details about the Monetary Wellness Honest, together with recordings of displays from this and former years’ occasions, can discover it on Treasurer Cromes’ web site, https://www.portagecounty-oh.gov/treasurer-brad-cromes-cgfm/pages/financial-wellness-fair-0, and Fb Web page, https://www.fb.com/PortageTreasurer.
