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America Saves Week ToolkitPress ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDateContact person(s)Phone Number[LIBRARY] SUPPORTS COMMUNITY FOR AMERICA SAVES WEEK(City) – As part of America Saves Week 2019, February 25 – March 2, 2018 (Library) is spreading the saving message and urging its network to encourage people to make savings automatic as part of America Saves Week. (Insert all activities, programs, products, and incentives offered as part of America Saves Week.)America Saves Week, coordinated by America Saves and its partners, is a national opportunity for organizations to work together within their communities to transform the lives of millions of Americans. It is the framework in which participating organizations annually take on the savings challenges that their constituents face with support from local and national partners.(Library) encourages the community to set a goal, make a plan, and save automatically to support a stable financial future. To encourage people to save more successfully and encourage more people to save, (Library) is partnering with (insert partners) to offer our community (insert events, programming and resources).(Quote from employee or a local saver about the importance of saving). ###(Insert your boilerplate)Sample Proclamation2019 AMERICA (or community/organization name) SAVES WEEKBY (TITLE OF OFFICIAL MAKING PROCLAMATION)A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, personal and household savings is fundamental to America’s (or community or organization) stability and vitality; andWHEREAS, adequate emergency savings, retirement funds, and safe debt‐income ratios are critical components of personal financial security; andWHEREAS, America Saves is a national campaign to persuade, encourage, and motivate Americans to take financial action in building wealth through saving money and reducing debt;WHEREAS, (name of organization or community) is a partner in the America Saves campaign and is committed to helping its (members, citizens, clients, customers, and/or employees) take immediate financial action to Build Wealth, Not Debt;NOW, THEREFORE, (I, Name, Title, or name of governing body) do/does hereby proclaim the week of February 25 – March 2, 2019 asAMERICA (or community or organization name) SAVES WEEK AND DO DECLARE (statement of ASW related goal) I/WE HEREBY call upon all (members, citizens, clients, customers, and/or employees) to (increase 401k contributions, start or increase an emergency fund, challenge employees or customers to save, or other goal related action) or take other positive wealth‐building action during AMERICA (or community or organization name) SAVES WEEK, and pledge to sustain that action during the following year.IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I/we have hereunto set my/our hand(s) this (date) day of (month), 2019.(Signature/s)Resources:America Saves Week Resource Library: collection of articles, websites, and other resources for help with saving. Can be browsed by target audience or topic. America Saves Week Digital Toolkit: and content ideas for each day of America Saves Week.Securities and Exchange Commission Office of Investor Education and Advocacy: and guidance for savers/investors to help consumers understand investing and avoid fraud.AARP Saving for Retirement Toolkit: to promote retirement saving.U.S. Financial Literacy and Education Committee: out important financial wellness topics, including planning for important life events, financially recovering from natural disasters, preventing elder financial exploitation, and more.Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Library Resources: publications, online tools, program ideas, outreach materials, training webinars, and partnership guidebook designed to make libraries the go-to source for financial education.National Endowment for Financial Education: out a variety of online financial education resources that support financial decision making, including free financial workshop kits.Pennsylvania Credit Union Foundation, Empowering Youth To Save: PA Credit Union Foundation, a PA Forward partner, provides resources for individual consumers and library organizations. This infographic promotes saving from a young age. PA Forward Social Media Graphic (Right click + Save As)America Saves Week Social Media Banners: ................
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