Local nonprofits partner to host financial literacy workshops

MORVEN – HOLLA!, NETworX Anson, and Roger’s Heart have partnered to bring Uwharrie Bank’s financial literacy workshops to Anson County. Uwharrie Bank’s series, ‘The Path Forward”, is free to all community members. Community Outreach Coordinator Tina Townsend of Uwharrie Bank will teach the hour-long sessions.

These in-person classes will take place at HOLLA!. They are open to anyone interested in taking steps towards gaining financial freedom. Registration is Sunday, March 6 from 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Classes are on March 15, 22, and 29 from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm. Students will learn about credit, credit reporting, budgeting, goal setting, and the pathway to homeownership.

“Our organizations are grateful that Uwharrie cares about investing in the communities that it serves,” Rachel Melton of Roger’s Heart stated. “We have organized this opportunity in the hopes that it will empower people to make better-informed decisions about their finances.”

HOLLA! is located at 229 East Main Street in Morven, NC. Founded in 1984, Uwharrie Bank is a member of the FDIC. It strives to serve, teach, give, guide, lead, love, and inspire. For questions, contact Tina Townsend at 704-244-3811 or 704-991-1139.