Social Security Column
WHY IT’S IMPORTANT TO TELL US ABOUT YOUR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS By Erin Thompson Social Security Public Affairs Specialist, Toledo, OH Do you receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? If so, you need to tell us about […]
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The Sojourner’s Truth Economy Section
Community Foundation Equity & Access Initiative
Submitted by Sarah Ronau Greater Toledo Community Foundation Director, Marketing & Communications The Greater Toledo Community Foundation (GTCF)’s Equity & Access Initiative has invested $485,390 in four rounds of Equity & Access Initiative grants. This […]
Giving Circles – A Powerful Vehicle for Philanthropy
What is a Giving Circle? A Giving Circle is a group of people that pool their donation dollars to make a bigger impact in their community. Members nominate and vote on the charities that receive […]
The Black Wall Street Community Development’s Fourth Coaching Session
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The Black Wall Street Community Development held its fourth coaching session at TTEC (5212 Hill Ave.) featuring Olivia Holden, executive director of Assets Toledo. The interactive presentation provided exclusive […]
Five Financial Tips for New College Graduates
Special to the Truth Graduating college? If you’re like many young adults, this is the first time you’ll be managing your finances independently. There’s more to it than ensuring you have enough money in the […]
Pathway, Inc. Ceases Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Pathway, Inc. has announced that effective immediately they will no longer accept Emergency Rental Assistance Program applications via the American Rescue Plan Act Home Relief Grant (ARPAHRG). In a statement, Pathway said the completed applications […]
Poor People’s Campaign and National Partners Announce, “Mass Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers’ Assembly and Moral March on Washington, D.C. and to the Polls”
By Stacy Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Special to The Truth Scheduled for June 29, the “Mass Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers’ Assembly and Moral March on Washington, D.C.: A Call to the Polls […]
Is This Common Myth Preventing You From Buying a Home?
Special to The Truth If you think saving for a down payment is your number one barrier to homeownership, it’s important to understand how down payments work, how much is necessary and what programs can […]
The DEAI ALLiance of Northwest Ohio Hosts Connect 2024
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter On Tuesday, May 14, the DEAI Alliance of Northwest Ohio hosted its Connect 2024, a networking event for minority-owned businesses, from 6-8 p.m. at the Glass City Enrichment Center, […]
Women Business Owners Lead with Passion and Optimism for Success
Special to The Truth Passion, collaboration and community are keys to running a successful business. That’s according to a recent survey of women business leaders as part of PNC’s bi-annual Economic Outlook Survey. Passion and […]