Mamás con Más: Experiences with banking services and alternative lenders

Join us for the release of our findings regarding Latina mothers' experiences with financial services and the prevalence of alternative lenders in Santa Cruz County. At this session we will share findings and a map of alternative lenders in the area such as payday loans, check cashing, etc.

Mamás con Más explores local Latina mothers’ experiences with financial services, including traditional and alternative lenders.

Mamás con Más is a partnership between UC Santa Cruz Blum Center and Santa Cruz Community Ventures. The Blum Center takes a unique approach to poverty alleviation, focusing their work in three crucial areas: fiscal equity, housing, and food access. Community Ventures work thrives in creating compassionate and equitable local economies that contribute to the wellbeing of our communities.