FFP Spotlight: Erica's Story
March 2nd, 2021
Our Financial Literacy volunteer Erica James was recently featured in an article by our grantor Foundation for Financial Planning.
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"For the first time, she felt she is not alone"
January 8th, 2021
We loved this update from our long-time Volunteer Financial Mentor Michael about Donna's progress as she works through some steep financial challenges.
Ms. M Earns Her Match
December 7th, 2020
Join us in congratulating Ms. M, who, after a year of building her savings, earned her Matched Savings grant!
I Have a Plan...
December 9th, 2019
"I am excited for our future, and I have a plan for when I will be DEBT FREE!!" -- Samantha. YOUR support is helping families like Samantha's Thrive!
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.
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.
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.
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.
