Raising Awareness of the EITC for the benefit of Justice-Involved Citizens in the District of Columbia
Thanks to the invitation from Capital Impact Partners and Mission Launch, on April 24, 2018, Joseph Leitmann-Santa Cruz, CAAB's Associate Director and Manager of the DC EITC Campaign, presented at the "Reimagining Opportunity: Financial Inclusion for Customers with Criminal Records" Convening in Washington, DC; and, discussed the key anti poverty role claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) can have on low-income Washingtonians with a criminal records and highlighted the partnership with the DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking and Citi Community Development and their support of the DC EITC Campaign.
About the DC EITC Campaign
The CAAB-managed DC EITC Campaign, is a citywide, cross-sector initiative that provides access to information on the EITC and connects Washingtonians with free tax preparation services throughout the District.
The DC EITC Campaign is made possible through the support from the Government of the District of Columbia, Citi Community Development and United Way of the National Capital Area.
About Capital Area Asset Builders
Capital Area Asset Builders (CAAB) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to empower low- and moderate-income residents of the Greater DC Area to take control of their finances, increase their savings, and build wealth for a better future.
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