The FWA of New York Educational (Ed) Fund is the educational arm of the FWA of New York Inc., which is a membership-based association of finance and financial services professionals. Through the Ed Fund, FWA members engage in scholarship, mentoring, and learning activities in accordance with the FWA’s philosophy of investing in the next generation and the wider business community.  Read more…

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Countless volunteer hours…$1 million in scholarships…1,000 people trained in personal finance

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Program News 2011 Lenore C. Albom Microfinance Giving Program Appeal Now Underway The Lenore Albom Microfinance Giving Program is the legacy left to the FWA by Lenore Albom, a former FWA President and visionary who understood the power that microfinance has to transform women’s lives. The promise of microfinance is one of empowerment—empowering low-income women and men through access to credit to invest and grow their businesses, provide for their families, and support their communities. Read more… Exciting Volunteer Opportunity to Work with High School StudentsThe season is about to change and with it comes an exciting volunteer opportunity to work with high school students through the FWA/HSBC Financial Backpack program’s Spring financial literacy workshops. We encourage you to check out the details and agenda of the workshops plus a sign-up sheet to volunteer.Our students are counting on you. We all look forward to seeing you there!

Events Upcoming Entrepreneurs Networking Luncheon and Speaker- Five “Magic Moments” in Successful Selling, presented by Anne Miller Jan 31, 2012 Is There a Historic House in Your Future? Feb 02, 20112 The Executive Media Interview by Anthony Vincent Bova Feb 16, 20112 Entrepreneurs Networking Luncheon and Speaker – New Business Despite the Tough Economy, presented by Charles Bernard Mar 4, 20112 2012 FWA Annual Dinner and 28th Women of Year Awards April 24, 20112 Highlights FWA 2011 Holiday Party – An Electifying Night of Networking and Holiday Cheer! Dec 12, 2011   Mentoring Committee Holiday Event  Dec 4, 2011 Entrepreneurs Now Doing IT More Easily and More Powerfully  Entrepreneurs event Nov 17, 2011 Our Gloves are Off and Business is On Entrepreneurs event Oct 17, 2011