About the Conference
The Pathway to Prosperity Conference convenes leaders across North Carolina to advance financial inclusion and close the wealth gap. Expect high-value, practical content you can use immediately with clients and communities.
Who Should Attend
- Financial empowerment practitioners and coaches
- Nonprofits, community-based organizations, and faith partners
- Workforce & Cooperative Extension professionals
- Financial institutions and credit unions
- Housing, reentry, and public-sector partners
- Educators, funders, and policy advocates
What You’ll Gain
- Concrete tools, templates, and shareable resources
- North Carolina-specific case studies and programs
- Actionable steps to plug into statewide initiatives (Bank On NC and more)
- New partnerships across sectors to accelerate impact
Topics We’ll Cover
- Workforce Development & Cooperatives
- Student Loan Debt
- Affordable Housing
- Financial Preparedness for Emergencies
- Entrepreneurship
- Consumer Credit
Format
- All-plenary experience (no breakouts) with interactive segments
- 50-minute sessions, live Q&A, and resource sharing
- Networking and partner spotlights
Continuing Education
Eligible for up to 8 hours of continuing education credit (documentation provided upon request).
Date, Time, and Location
Date: Thursday, November 20, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (doors open 8:00 AM)
Location: NC Rural Center, 4021 Carya Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610
Accessibility & Accommodations
We’re committed to an inclusive experience. If you have any questions or needs for access, please email kvosberg@thecollaborativenc.org.