United Way Offers Free Financial Wellness Webinar in Partnership with Key Bank
United Way of Westchester and Putnam is partnering with KeyBank to help guide individuals and families through this economically challenging time by hosting a free, Financial Wellness Webinar on Friday, June 26, at 11 a.m. This one-hour, virtual event will grant Westchester and Putnam community members an opportunity to become more financially literate in essential topics such as saving, budgeting, and managing debt.
“The COVID-19 Public Health Crisis has changed the financial aspects of so many people’s lives and this financial wellness webinar will help them identify how to start picking up the pieces and what resources are available to help. said Tom Gabriel, President and CEO of United Way of Westchester and Putnam. “KeyBank has been a longtime partner with the United Way and has committed itself to working with us to help those who are living paycheck -to-paycheck or in poverty.”
The Webinar is sponsored through KeyBank’s Young Professionals Business Impact and Networking group and will be presented by Key@Work Relationship Manager Sara Camacho, and Area Retail Leader Matt Lake. The session offers tools and guidance to help attendees assess their financial health, define their financial goals and objectives and build a path to financial success. It will also include time for attendees to ask financial questions to the presenters.
“Strong and sound financial habits are built over time,” said Camacho. “Making the decision to become financially well is the first step of a journey that can take several months to several years. The good news is everyone can become more financially healthy by putting good habits in place.”
Registration for the webinar can be done online at uwwp.org/financialwebinar.
About the presenters
As a Key@Work Relationship Manager for KeyBank, Sarah Camacho, delivers forward-thinking financial wellness and objective advice to clients, including individuals and families, professionals, retirees, business owners, executives, and organizations. Sarah guides her clients to financial success by providing them with resources and advice in debt and credit, saving and budgeting, homeownership, investing and retirement, and other financial wellness topics. Sarah has over 15 years of experience within the financial industry. She earned a B.A from Pace University and is certified in Leadership and Communication from Toastmasters International. Sarah has also worked with many community organizations delivering financial literacy to support people on their path to self- sufficiency.
Matthew Lake is the Area Retail Leader for KeyBank in the Metro Fairfield area, providing leadership and coaching to the retail teams of 14 branches in Westchester County, Manhattan, and Fairfield County. He is passionate about employee development and engagement and believes strongly in coaching his team to live out KeyBank’s mission of impacting the financial wellness of our clients. Matt has over 15 years of experience in senior-level banking. He is well-versed in business development, sales and service leadership, and the overall planning of market strategy within the financial industry. Matt earned his degree in Business Administration from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. He is active in his community and is a volunteer member and mentor at Junior Achievement USA.
About KeyBank
KeyCorp’s roots trace back 190 years to Albany, New York. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Key is one of the nation’s largest bank-based financial services companies, with assets of approximately $156.2 billion at March 31, 2020.
Key provides deposit, lending, cash management, and investment services to individuals and businesses in 15 states under the name KeyBank National Association through a network of more than 1,000 branches and approximately 1,400 ATMs. Key also provides a broad range of sophisticated corporate and investment banking products, such as merger and acquisition advice, public and private debt and equity, syndications and derivatives to middle market companies in selected industries throughout the United States under the KeyBanc Capital Markets trade name. For more information, visit https://www.key.com/. KeyBank is Member FDIC.
About United Way of Westchester and Putnam
United Way of Westchester and Putnam (UWWP) provides strategic resources and tools to residents in crisis or who are marginalized due to personal or life’s circumstances. These include the 2-1-1 helpline, early literacy programming for preschoolers, job skills training and financial empowerment for adults, as well as access to health services.
UWWP is located at 336 Central Park Ave., White Plains, NY 10606. Phone: 914-997-6700 Website: www.uwwp.org. Facebook: www.facebook.com/UnitedWayWP and Twitter @UnitedWayWP
