EmpoweredNYC is a new initiative to help New York City residents with disabilities and their families take control of their finances and become more financially stable. EmpoweredNYC offers free one on one financial counseling as well as informational webinars through our Empowerment ED series.
You can also book by calling 311 or connecting to ASL Direct via video phone at 646-889-2626
Accommodations available upon request.
Through Empowered Cities, resources, tools and trainings will be developed to build the knowledge of key stakeholders and support implementation of financial empowerment initiatives for people with disabilities. Empowerment ED Webinars are held on the second Tuesday each month from 1pm-2pm. Register for upcoming Empowerment ED webinars here.
2018-2019 Empowerment ED Webinar Topics include:
Empowered Cities is a new national initiative that will enable municipalities to expand financial empowerment and economic inclusion for people with disabilities and their families. Co-developed and launched with a $2 million investment from Citi Community Development (CCD), Empowered Cities is a partnership with National Disability Institute (NDI) that will engage municipalities across the U.S. to design, test and deliver innovative and scalable solutions for expanding financial inclusion in the disability community.