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First Central Savings Bank off ers fi nancial
advice to women during COVID-19 pandemic
BY QNS STAFF
Vice Presidents Anna Marie Vallone
served as a way to connect women during
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and Patricia Fulton explained to the
what has been an isolating time.
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attendees of Th e Center for the Women
“Th is is important to raise awareness
in New York’s workshop how to build
about the access to education and resources
Two executives from First Central
a fi nancial future, how to create a
for women in our community, especially
Savings Bank served as the featured
fi nancial identity, what happens when
during a pandemic,” Vallone said.
speakers at a recent workshop to
you suff er job loss and what educational
In addition, women are expected to be
empower women fi nancially during
resources are available.
one of the hardest-hit groups fi nancially
COVID-19.
Th e workshop, done virtually, also
as a result of COVID-19.
“With women predicted to be hardest
hit in the years to come as a result of
the COVID-19 pandemic, it has never
been more important for us to focus on
the life skills required to build fi nancial
independence and resilience,” Fulton
said.
For more information on Th e Center for
Women of New York, visit www.cwny.org.
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