The Office of Financial Empowerment is located across the hall from the City of Boston’s Veterans’ Services Department at 43 Hawkins Street in Boston. We have enjoyed getting to know their staff and brainstorming with them to think of ways
During the 2015 tax season, the Boston Tax Help Coalition, which is part of the Office of Financial Empowerment, conducted a Survey Inclusion Tablet Pilot Program at the Dorchester House Multi-Service Center free tax preparation (VITA) site. The goals of the
The Office of Financial Empowerment (OFE) was invited to Unity Day on August 15 at the Charlestown Housing Development. Unity Day is an annual event, established by the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) in the mid-1980s to generate a greater sense of
The first Boston Youth Bank Day on July 27 was a huge success! Hosted by the Mayor’s Office of Financial Empowerment and the Department of Youth Engagement and Employment, Youth Bank Day 2015 sought to connect Boston summer youth employees