At Black Men Coalition Foundation in Madison, WI, we are dedicated to empowering individuals through comprehensive financial literacy classes. Our mission is to create an inclusive environment that promotes community development and equips participants with the essential skills needed for independent living. We believe that financial education is a crucial step toward achieving stability and long-term success, especially for vulnerable populations such as previously incarcerated individuals, black men and women, and the youth.
Our financial literacy programs are designed to provide practical knowledge and actionable steps to help participants navigate their financial journeys. We offer a variety of classes that cover key financial topics and help you make a change.
Financial literacy in the Dane County jail is a partnership between the Sheriff's office and Summit Credit Union. Summit Credit Union facilitates the cohorts with BMC. Financial literacy cohorts offered to the general community occur through a partnership with BMO Bank, which facilitates community cohorts with BMC.
Strengthening Community Prosperity Through Financial Literacy: Strong financial literacy in the community is the foundation for economic growth and personal prosperity. Black Men Coalition Foundation's Community Financial Literacy program is designed to benefit individuals, families, and communities at large.
Empowering the Workforce With Financial Knowledge: Employee financial literacy enhances job satisfaction, reduces financial stress, and promotes workplace stability. Black Men Coalition Foundation's Financial Literacy program extends to employees, providing them with the tools to make informed financial decisions.
Educational Empowerment Within Correctional Facilities: Our Financial Literacy program extends its reach to individuals at the Dane County Jail, offering the knowledge and tools needed for better financial decisions. Financial literacy within correctional facilities helps individuals transition back into society with the skills to make positive financial choices.
Empowering Rehabilitation Through Financial Education: BMC collaborates with the Sheriff’s Department (Dane County Jail) to provide financial education to individuals within the correctional system. Financial literacy contributes to successful reintegration and reduces recidivism rates.
We invite you to take the first step towards financial independence by enrolling in our financial literacy programs. Contact us today for more information on how to get started and make a lasting change in your life. Together, we can build a stronger, more financially literate community.