Academy for Financial Wellness - a financial literacy series
2026-11-25 17:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | MHA, 350 Memorial Drive, Chicopee, MA, 01020, United States
Presented by Liberty Bank and HSF, hosted by MHA, the Academy for Financial Wellness is a step-by-step program designed to help you
build financial independence. Through expert-led sessions, you’ll gain the knowledge and confidence to
manage your money, improve your credit, and achieve short term and long financial goals. Create your path, register today!
This five part series is no additional cost to HSF Members and is presented by Dawn Creighton; Liberty Bank, with guests. The series runs every Wednesday in June at the MHA Auditorium from 5:30pm to 6:30pm, with a bonus session on Wednesday July 1st (location tba).
Participants will get

Hands on learning with financial experts
One-on-one credit review opportunities
Information about Liberty Bank products designed to support your financial success including

Credit Builder Loan and Saver Program
Banksmart Account
Individual Development Accounts

Series Topics

Why Bank?– assess your financial health to set goals for your short and long term financial wellness.
Budget Like a Pro– – Create & maintain a personalized spending plan that fits your life
Build and Repair Credit– Tools designed to help improve your score and uncover financial opportunities
Become a Homeowner-Learn about buying a home and understand mortgage options & down payment programs available to you
Meet with a Financial Advisor– Build a personalized plan for yourself with expert advice

Series Host:

HSF Annual Sponsors:

Leaders Lounge
2026-12-10 08:30 - 10:00 | United Way of Pioneer Valley, 1441 Main Street, Suite 137, Springfield, MA, 01103, United States
Join us for Leaders Lounge—a free, informal monthly meetup on the second Thursday of every month for nonprofit leaders and community builders.
Hosted by United Way of Pioneer Valley’s Community Leadership Connect, it’s a space to share ideas, test solutions, and learn of best practices. All are welcome to join the conversation!
Come as you are to connect, grow, and recharge in a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere. We can’t wait to see you there!
