Florida’s Chief Financial Officer, Jeff Atwater, will hold two press conferences, Feb. 9-10, to announce the launch of Bank On Florida. This new initiative brings together local financial institutions and community partners to help residents access mainstream financial services and financial education.

• The first event will be held at St. Petersburg City Hall, 175 Fifth Street North, St. Petersburg
  (The press conference will start promptly at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 9)
• The second event will be held at the Heart of Florida United Way Dr. Nelson Ying Center, 1940 Traylor Boulevard in Orlando
  (The press conference will start promptly at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 10)

Bank On Florida is an asset building and asset preservation initiative of the Florida Prosperity Partnership, a statewide coalition of approximately 150 organizations from all sectors of the community. The goal of this initiative is to create local Bank On programs in all 67 counties within the State of Florida.
For more information on Bank On Florida visit the Bank On website. For more information, contact Southeastern Credit Union Foundation Executive Director Amber Tynan at 866.231.0545 ext. 1154.