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AchieveABLE Futures: Using ABLE Accounts to Reach Your Financial Goals

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A community event focused on financial wellness promoting awareness of NC ABLE accounts, tax‑advantaged saving accounts.

 

Join us for a collaborative community event focused on financial wellness and promoting awareness of NC ABLE accounts, tax‑advantaged savings accounts designed to support people with disabilities.

This event is co‑hosted by The Harkin Institute and the UNCG Department of Social Work and includes speakers from the NC Treasurer’s Office, financial wellness experts, and community partners.

Please register here for individual consultations with the NC ABLE office and/or a financial advisor.

Location: UNCG Campus New Nursing Instruction Building Room 124, Address: 1007 Walker Avenue, Greensboro, NC

Event Schedule

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Check-in and light refreshments

9:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Welcome to UNCG
Dr. Carl Mattacola
Dean, School of Health and Human Sciences

Opening Remarks
Rayna Stoycheva and Daniel Van Sant
The Harkin Institute

9:45 AM – 11:00 AM
NC ABLE Presentation
Jeff Hancock
Director, Supplemental Savings Programs
North Carolina Treasurer’s Office

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Financial Wellness Presentation
Guest Financial Advisor

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Networking lunch

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Individual Sessions & Consultations (Registration required)

Who Should Attend?

  • Students
  • Faculty & Staff
  • Service Providers
  • Community Members
  • Individuals with Disabilities & Their Families
     

Cost: Free but registration is required

Complimentary parking will be provided

American Sign Language and live captioning in English will be provided during the presentations

Other accommodation requests can be made during registration or by emailing harkininstitute@drake.edu

Light refreshments and lunch will be provided