Our First Pre-Apprenticeship Grads!
December 12th, 2018
Congratulations to our Healthcare Pre-Apprenticeship Training graduates! We celebrated with them on November 30.
Stories
Getting Out of Debt -- and Giving Back
November 11th, 2018
Paul and Sinalak thanked us for the Financial Literacy support they are receiving by providing training to our volunteers at a recent Mentoring Roundtable.
Britepaths Volunteer Runner-Up for Pro Bono Financial Planning Award
August 13th, 2018
Please join us in congratulating Dolores "Didi" Dorsett, runner up for Foundation for Financial Planning and Financial Planning magazine's 2018 Pro Bono Award!
In Loving Memory of Diane Jenkins
August 2nd, 2018
We are missing our wonderful friend and dedicated volunteer Diane Jenkins, whose compassion for our struggling neighbors and determination to help them succeed touched so many lives.
In Memory of Dedicated Volunteer Todd Snedden
July 11th, 2018
All of us at Britepaths are saddened by the passing of our wonderful Financial Literacy volunteer Todd Snedden, and we offer our heartfelt condolences to his family. Todd began volunteering with us in January 2017, and served enthusiastically as a Financial Mentor, Instructor and Financial Counselor.
Partnerships Increase Our Financial Literacy Outreach
May 16th, 2018
Britepaths and our community partners are expanding our outreach to share personal finance knowledge!
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!
