The Root is excited to announce the launch of the BIPOC Financial Empowerment program, an initiative of the Building Equity Collaborative. The program is designed to provide Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) with the knowledge, tools, resources and coaching to support their financial wellbeing. BIPOC must be living in rural Vermont (outside of Chittenden County) to participate in the program. The program offers monthly hybrid (in-person & zoom) workshops on various financial topics, a supportive affinity group setting and 1:1 coaching to help you achieve your goals. Workshops start in April and end in October, register to claim your spot now! The program will offer free workshops and coaching in English and Spanish. English workshops will be offered the 1st Saturday of the month and Spanish workshops on the 3rd Saturday of the month. Visit www.webuildequity.org to learn more and sign up.