Panelists, hosts and sponsors greet attendees at a March 2023 “On Our Block” event at The Beehive in Los Angeles, presented by MoCaFi, a financial tech firm whose mission is to close the racial wealth gap. (Courtesy of Emma Hernando / MoCaFi)
A free pop-up banking event today in south L.A. aims to empower communities with the tools they need to build wealth.
MoCaFi — a financial tech firm with the mission to close racial wealth gaps and expand access to quality, low-cost banking services to underserved communities — is hosting a free event called “On Our Block” on Saturday, August 26 at Ted Watkins Memorial Park in Watts. The event is from 12 noon to 3 p.m.
Organizers say the event aims to engage residents in financial literacy and a personal pathway to build wealth. The event, in partnership with Mastercard, the Think Watts Foundation,…
