FEC of the Rockies in the News

Thank you to the Glenwood Springs Post Independent for helping us share the launch of the Financial Empowerment Center of the Rockies.

In the piece, Barbara Freeman, founder and CEO of the Savings Collaborative, describes the center as a “game-changer,” emphasizing its role in building greater financial stability in our region. Additionally, Pitkin County Deputy Director of Human Services Sam Landercasper addresses the misconception of universal affluence in areas like Aspen and Vail, noting the real challenges posed by the high cost of living.

Read the full article: Post Independent article


FEC en las Noticias – Cobertura de El Sol del Valle
Gracias al periódico El Sol del Valle por compartir en español la inauguración del primer Centro de Empoderamiento Financiero del país enfocado en zonas rurales y sirviendo a tres condados a la vez: El Centro de Empoderamiento Financiero de las Rockies.


Lee la nota completa: Sopris Sun artículo en español


Community Voices: Eagle County’s Leaders on Financial EmpowermentWe’re honored to share a video message from Regina O’Brien, MBA, CERA – one of the featured speakers at our launch event – and Heath Harmon, Director of Eagle County Public Health and Environment. Heath highlights real challenges facing local families, from housing to health care, and how the FEC of the Rockies offers support when it’s needed most.


Watch the video