[NFBMD] MD State Library to host CASH Campaign

[Ashley Biggs -MSL-]

The Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled (LBPD) is
pleased to announce a new partnership with the CASH Campaign of Maryland.
LBPD will host two upcoming programs in honor of Money Smart Week, a
national public education program coordinated by the Federal Reserve Bank
of Chicago that empowers people with the knowledge and skills to make
better-informed personal financial decisions.

The two events will be held virtually via Zoom. Registration is highly
encouraged. *Registration opens March 20th.*

   -

   Earn it, Plan it, Keep it  - April 12, 2023, at 6 PM. This class will
   help participants reflect on their habits, reactions, and values about
   money;  understand what role money plays in their lives; and understand
   budgets as a function of income and expenses. This groundwork will assist
   participants in understanding the concept and application of budgeting,
   avoid common pitfalls or barriers they may face in sticking to a budget,
   and create strategies to maximize their earnings.
   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/earn-it-plan-it-keep-it-cash-campaign-tickets-574696120567
   <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/earn-it-plan-it-keep-it-cash-campaign-tickets-574696120567?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery>
   -

   How to Build a Positive Credit Score and History  - April 26, 2023, at 6
   PM. Today, strong credit is important for accessing a mortgage loan,
   personal loans, renting an apartment, and more. This workshop will teach
   you the main factors that make up a credit score, the costs associated with
   having a loan, and various strategies on how to build a positive credit
   history with the right credit products for you.
   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-build-a-positive-credit-score-and-history-cash-campaign-tickets-574723532557
   <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-build-a-positive-credit-score-and-history-cash-campaign-tickets-574723532557?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery>

To register for these events or if you have questions, please contact
Ashley Biggs at ashley.biggs1 at maryland.gov, Marketing and Outreach
Librarian.

CASH Campaign of Maryland (Creating Assets, Savings and Hope) is a
nonprofit organization that promotes economic advancement for
low-to-moderate income individuals and families in Baltimore and across
Maryland. CASH accomplishes its mission through operating a portfolio of
direct service programs, building organizational and field capacity, and
leading policy and advocacy initiatives to strengthen family economic
stability. Learn more at https://cashmd.org/
<https://cashmd.org/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery>.

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*Ashley M. Biggs*
*Marketing & Outreach Librarian*
Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled
Maryland State Library
415 Park Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21201-3603

410-230-2430 (office) | 667-209-1563 (cell) | 410-333-2095 (fax)
ashley.biggs1 at maryland.gov

http://www.lbph.maryland.gov


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