Partnerships Increase Our Financial Literacy Outreach
May 16th, 2018
Britepaths and our community partners are expanding our outreach to share personal finance knowledge!
Stories
Naomi Project is Helping Samia and Her Baby Thrive!
April 12th, 2018
We are so proud of Samia and grateful to her Naomi Project mentor, who is helping her raise a happy, healthy baby girl! Could you be a Naomi Project Mentor? Next Training May 19.
Financial Counseling at the Northern Virginia Housing Expo
April 11th, 2018
We had another great day at the Northern Virginia Housing Expo in Alexandria on Saturday, March 24! Six Financial Literacy volunteers from Britepaths and the Financial Empowerment Center at South County provided free Financial Counseling sessions for 22 Expo attendees.
"We Would Literally Not Survive." Britepaths Client Talks to The Washington Post
February 20th, 2018
Britepaths client Cathy was featured in a Feb. 18 Washington Post article examining the potential effects of proposed cuts in the President's FY2019 Budget Request on people who currently receive federal safety-net services.
Ms. T Pays It Forward
January 11th, 2018
From a client scraping by to a major donor! After helping her in a somewhat different way from the normal services we provide, she mailed Britepaths a check for $10,000. We have certainly received donations from former clients looking to “pay it forward,” but Ms. T’s story is simply amazing!
DéShaun and DaJuan's Story
January 1st, 2018
We are so proud of our newest Project BRIDGE Program graduates, DéShaun and DaJuan, who have worked so hard in the past year and a half to greatly improve their financial outlook.
Workshop: Budgeting for the Holidays
November 17th, 2017
Give from your Heart without emptying your Wallet! That was the prevailing theme at our Budgeting for the Holidays workshop on Saturday, November 11, 2017 at the Financial Empowerment Center at South County.
Life Skills: Farm to Table
August 21st, 2017
Britepaths' clients enjoyed a Healthy Eating Workshop with experts from the Virgina Cooperative Extension on August 19, and then took a trip to the farmers marke to purchase fresh produce using their Our Daily Veggies vouchers.
Ms. G is Getting Her Life Back to Together
July 18th, 2017
Life is getting so much better for our Financial Mentoring client Ms. G and her daughter, thanks to your support! "I don’t know where I would be right now without Britepaths," she said.
Courage and Perseverance
June 20th, 2017
"Your Courage and Perseverance continue to carry you along to accomplishing your goals." Britepaths' Financial Literacy Program Director recently received this wonderful email exchange between our Financial Mentoring client, A, and her Financial Mentor, M.
