United for Impact - Stories of Change, Progress, and the People Making it Happen

This episode focuses outside the immediate Stand By Me universe, and onto the Tech Impact / IT Works programs.  Tech Impact is a nonprofit whose mission is to empower communities and nonprofits to use technology to better serve our world. The IT Works program prepares young adults for IT careers, without the need for a degree.

Joining us on this episode are Tracey Mulveny, Carla Markell, and Orrin White to discuss Tech Impact and IT Works, how they benefit the Wilmington, DE community, how interested individuals can participate, and how the program mission aligns with Stand By Me's goals of financial empowerment for Delawareans.

Stand By Me® provides Delawareans with a Personal Financial Coach and a toolkit to navigate the challenges leading to personal financial security. The Delaware Financial Empowerment Partnership (DFEP) is a joint venture of the State of Delaware and the United Way of Delaware working together to combine resources and to create and implement an innovative package of financial empowerment services. We are joined by a coalition of non-profit organizations, corporations, foundations and educational institutions.

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This episode continues our focus on the Stand By Me NexGen program, which offers two programs to high school students to help them imagine their future lifestyle, and then access the funds that will help them achieve it via higher education: “College, Careers, and Cash” and “The College Funding Project.”

Joining us on this episode are Michelle Murphy from Indian River School District, and aQuena Simon-Irby from Middletown High School. Each shares their perspective on how the Stand By Me NexGen programs integrate with their schools' existing student support programs, and some of the benefits that students and families receive as a result.

Stand By Me® provides Delawareans with a Personal Financial Coach and a toolkit to navigate the challenges leading to personal financial security. The Delaware Financial Empowerment Partnership (DFEP) is a joint venture of the State of Delaware and the United Way of Delaware working together to combine resources and to create and implement an innovative package of financial empowerment services. We are joined by a coalition of non-profit organizations, corporations, foundations and educational institutions.

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This two-part episode will feature the Stand By Me NexGen program, which offers two programs to high school students to help them imagine their future lifestyle, and then access the funds that will help them achieve it via higher education: “College, Careers, and Cash” and “The College Funding Project.”

This episode features Cory Dunt and Camille Moman, and focuses on College, Careers, and Cash – An interactive program for ninth and tenth grade students that connects the dots between education, careers, finances, and lifestyle. 

Last weeks episode focused on the College Funding Project - a program to help students access funds via grants and scholarships to pay for college - with special emphasis on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Stand By Me® provides Delawareans with a Personal Financial Coach and a toolkit to navigate the challenges leading to personal financial security. The Delaware Financial Empowerment Partnership (DFEP) is a joint venture of the State of Delaware and the United Way of Delaware working together to combine resources and to create and implement an innovative package of financial empowerment services. We are joined by a coalition of non-profit organizations, corporations, foundations and educational institutions.

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This two-part episode will feature the Stand By Me NexGen program, which offers two programs to high school students to help them imagine their future lifestyle, and then access the funds that will help them achieve it via higher education: “College, Careers, and Cash” and “The College Funding Project.”

This episode features Sally Coonin and Candace Kinard, and focuses on the College Funding Project - a program to help students access funds via grants and scholarships to pay for college - with special emphasis on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

The second part of this two-part episode will focus on College, Careers, and Cash – An interactive program for ninth and tenth grade students that connects the dots between education, careers, finances, and lifestyle. 

Stand By Me® provides Delawareans with a Personal Financial Coach and a toolkit to navigate the challenges leading to personal financial security. The Delaware Financial Empowerment Partnership (DFEP) is a joint venture of the State of Delaware and the United Way of Delaware working together to combine resources and to create and implement an innovative package of financial empowerment services. We are joined by a coalition of non-profit organizations, corporations, foundations and educational institutions.

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Stand By Me 50+: Information about the Stand By Me® 50+ program - what it offers, what resources are available, typical coach/customer relationship structures, success stories, and more.

Featuring a discussion with Kathleen Rupert and Nanci Glindmyer with the Stand By Me® program.

Stand By Me® provides Delawareans with a Personal Financial Coach and a toolkit to navigate the challenges leading to personal financial security. The Delaware Financial Empowerment Partnership (DFEP) is a joint venture of the State of Delaware and the United Way of Delaware working together to combine resources and to create and implement an innovative package of financial empowerment services. We are joined by a coalition of non-profit organizations, corporations, foundations and educational institutions.

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This two-part episode will feature the Stand By Me Home program, and will explore the relationship between Sarah Cha Cha, Program Manager and Coach with the Stand By Me Home Program – and three of her customers – Anthony, Brooke, and Dan - who are each in varying stages of buying a home.

In the first part we got to know each of the customers, and talked about their journey toward buying a home.

 In the second part, today’s program, we dig a little deeper into the specifics of coach / customer relationship – how and why it works well, building trust, aspects that have made the relationships successful, and some of the steps along the way.

Stand By Me® provides Delawareans with a Personal Financial Coach and a toolkit to navigate the challenges leading to personal financial security. The Delaware Financial Empowerment Partnership (DFEP) is a joint venture of the State of Delaware and the United Way of Delaware working together to combine resources and to create and implement an innovative package of financial empowerment services. We are joined by a coalition of non-profit organizations, corporations, foundations and educational institutions.

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This two-part episode will feature the Stand By Me Home program, and will explore the relationship between Sarah Cha Cha, Program Manager and Coach with the Stand By Me Home Program – and three of her customers – Anthony, Brooke, and Dan - who are each in varying stages of buying a home.

In the first part – today’s program, we explore Stand By Me Home, get to know each of the customers, talk about the unique experience of buying a home during the Coronavirus pandemic, explore the initial stages of the coaching relationship, and look at the end result of where each of the customers are now.

Stand By Me® provides Delawareans with a Personal Financial Coach and a toolkit to navigate the challenges leading to personal financial security. The Delaware Financial Empowerment Partnership (DFEP) is a joint venture of the State of Delaware and the United Way of Delaware working together to combine resources and to create and implement an innovative package of financial empowerment services. We are joined by a coalition of non-profit organizations, corporations, foundations and educational institutions.

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Working With Customers on Budgeting and Saving: Two coaches from the Stand By Me® program discuss their relationships with their customers, the importance of budgeting and saving, and working with their customers to reach their individual financial goals.

Featuring a discussion with Manoj Philip and Mirna Jenkins with the Stand By Me® program.

Stand By Me® provides Delawareans with a Personal Financial Coach and a toolkit to navigate the challenges leading to personal financial security. The Delaware Financial Empowerment Partnership (DFEP) is a joint venture of the State of Delaware and the United Way of Delaware working together to combine resources and to create and implement an innovative package of financial empowerment services. We are joined by a coalition of non-profit organizations, corporations, foundations and educational institutions.

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Stand By Me is a unique Public / Private Partnership between The United Way of Delaware and The State of Delaware. This episode discusses how Stand by Me fits into the larger picture of United Way of Delaware's mission, the nature and benefit of the partnership with the State of Delaware, the tangible impacts of the program, and how Stand By Me is positioned to help the community during and after the COVID-19 crisis.

Featuring a discussion with Michelle Taylor, President and CEO of The United Way of Delaware, and Ray Fitzgerald, The Director of The Delaware Division of Social Services.

Stand By Me® provides Delawareans with a Personal Financial Coach and a toolkit to navigate the challenges leading to personal financial security. The Delaware Financial Empowerment Partnership (DFEP) is a joint venture of the State of Delaware and the United Way of Delaware working together to combine resources and to create and implement an innovative package of financial empowerment services. We are joined by a coalition of non-profit organizations, corporations, foundations and educational institutions.

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Stand By Me Negocios: información sobre el programa Stand By Me® Negocios: qué ofrece, qué recursos están disponibles, cómo acceder a los beneficios asociados con el programa. Incluye información sobrelos recientes programas de préstamos de SBA debido a COVID-19 y otros programas de préstamos diseñados para apoyar a la comunidad empresarial hispana.

Presentando a Maria Fredenthal y José Martínez con el programa Stand By Me® para hablar más del tema.

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Stand By Me® provee a los residentes de Delaware un asesor financiero personal y un conjunto de herramientas para navegar los desafíos que conducen a la seguridad financiera personal. The Delaware Financial Empowerment Partnership (DFEP)) es una empresa conjunta del Estado de Delaware y United Way de Delaware que trabajan juntos para combinar recursos, crear e implementar un paquete innovador de servicios de empoderamiento financiero. Nos une una coalición de organizaciones sin fines de lucro, corporaciones, fundaciones e instituciones educativas.

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