Building Wealth, Building Communities | Comcast Newsmakers

Building Wealth, Building Communities - 4:32

Kathryn Socha, Heartland Alliance's Asset Building Program

Posted Dec 12, 2019

Heartland Alliance gives assistance in building assets & taking advantage of opportunities for the low income working class. They offer financial education workshops & family self sufficiency programs to give individuals the financial tools they need.

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