Financial Literacy and Virtual Learning Conference Call

The U.S. Department of Labor Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives (CFBCI) is proud to present a conference call discussing financial literacy education. In conjunction with the Pittsburg Workforce Investment Board and Alison.com, this discussion will center on the crucial need to provide high quality and readily accessible financial literacy education to the increasing number of people suffering from financial stress. Speakers will discuss the American financial literacy crisis as well as the National Financial Literacy Action Plan instituted by the U.S. Treasury Department.

Thursday June 7th, 2007 at 2pm

Moderator: Erica Pelman

Speakers/contributors:

• Ron Painter — CEO of the Three Rivers Workforce Investment Board in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
• Mike Feerick — CEO of Alison.com, a site offering interactive certification-based learning. ALISON stands for Advanced Learning Interactive System Online

***CALL-IN INFORMATION***
To join the conference call by telephone:

• Dial 1-888-272-7337
• The conference ID is 9374281
• Follow the given prompts until in

To join by the internet (view the PowerPoint presentation and listen to the discussion)

• Go to www.raindance.com
• Click in "Join A Call/Meeting" (on the top right side of the screen)
• Scroll to "Reservationless Conferencing" and follow the prompts for "Join a Call" by entering your name, email address, and the Conference ID (9374281)
• Click "Join Call"

***The phone line can only accommodate 125 participants. However web participation is unlimited and you will be able to listen to the call on your computer.