Truist commits $1.45 million to Junior Achievement of Greater Washington in support of financial literacy
Retrieved on:
Thursday, August 18, 2022
Mentorship, Truist Financial, CEO, NYSE, Junior Achievement of South Florida, Gavrilo Princip Park, Entrepreneurship, Quality of life, Small business, Education, Partnership, FDIC, Metropolitan area, Prince George, Head, Insurance, Employment, TFC, Housing, Student, Pharmaceutical industry, Management, Washington metropolitan area
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC), together with Truist Foundation and Truist Charitable Fund, today announced a $1.45 million commitment to Junior Achievement of Greater Washington (JAGW). The funding will support JAGW's educational programs around financial literacy, including its JA Finance Park® program for middle school students that teaches them how to be financially capable for lifelong success.
Key Points:
- CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC), together with Truist Foundation and Truist Charitable Fund, today announced a $1.45 million commitment to Junior Achievement of Greater Washington (JAGW) .
- "As a financial institution, Truist understands the importance and impact that financial education makes in our youths' lives and their economic opportunity," said Fitzsimmons.
- Our long-standing partnership with Junior Achievement of Greater Washington and this commitment is an example of how we're putting our purpose to inspire better lives and communities into action for the Greater Washington area."
- Junior Achievement of Greater Washington is a nonprofit organization that is changing the game for our region's youth with relevant, experiential education in financial literacy, work readiness and entrepreneurship.