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Pittsburgh Regional Collaborative Enterprise (PRICE)
| Contact Person: | Melissa Price |
| Address: | Duquesne University, 727 Fisher Hall
600 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh , PA 15282 |
| Telephone: | 412-396-1401 |
| Fax: | 412-396-1870 |
| Website: | www.ccwd.duq.edu/price |
| Type of Financial Education Services Offered | |||||||||||||||
| Financial Education Program(s) | |||||||||||||||
| Banking Basics | |||||||||||||||
| a) savings accounts, checking accounts, family savings accounts | |||||||||||||||
| b) loans (home, auto, education, business) | |||||||||||||||
| Credit / Budgeting | |||||||||||||||
| Investing | |||||||||||||||
| a) stocks, bonds, mutual funds | |||||||||||||||
| b) other | |||||||||||||||
| Financing a Major Purchase / Loans | |||||||||||||||
| a) home | |||||||||||||||
| b) car | |||||||||||||||
| c) tuition | |||||||||||||||
| d) other | |||||||||||||||
| Abusive Credit Practices / Predatory | |||||||||||||||
| Tax Preparation | |||||||||||||||
| Bankruptcy / Foreclosure | |||||||||||||||
| Home / Apartment | |||||||||||||||
| a) purchase | |||||||||||||||
| b) rental | |||||||||||||||
| c) repairs | |||||||||||||||
| d) selling | |||||||||||||||
| e) refinance | |||||||||||||||
| Insurance Coverage | |||||||||||||||
| a) property / renters | |||||||||||||||
| b) health / dental | |||||||||||||||
| c) life | |||||||||||||||
| d) auto | |||||||||||||||
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| Geographic Area(s) Served | ||||||||||||||||
| Pittsburgh Public Schools, McKeesport Area School District & Beaver County School District thru our partnership with the Career Literacy for African American Youth Program. | ||||||||||||||||
| Description of Program(s) | ||||||||||||||||
| PRICE is a financial services focused business, education and community partnership that provides career development and workplace learning opportunities for college students and college bound high school students. This initiative is structured to increase your awareness of and preparation for careers in the financial services industry within the Pittsburgh and southwestern PA. Employers: Financial services organization within Pittsburgh and southwestern PATarget Careers: Financial Service (Accounting, Banking, Finance, Investments, Economics)As a PRICE Intern, you will:- Work to exceed the established internship results-based goals for the mutual benefit of the organization, department and interns.- Collaborate with internship manager to complete the PRICE Internship Accomplishment Plan in order to develop and improve skills and competencies.- Participate in a mentee-mentor partnership in order to grow, develop, learn and acclimate to the corporate environment.Intern Benefits: - Experience a growth and learning opportunity to assist you in making an appropriate career choice.- Further develop identified skills and competencies through exceeding the established internship objectives.- Develop a career development plan in collaboration with PRICE Program Coordinator. | ||||||||||||||||
| Materials / Publications | ||||||||||||||||
| Speaker's bureau, employer resource material, employee handbooks, ethical codes of conduct in relation to handling confidential financial information, etc........ | ||||||||||||||||
| Mission | ||||||||||||||||
| Pittsburgh Regional Internship Collaborative Enterprise (PRICE) mission is to engage Pittsburgh's financial & business services companies in a formal collaborative to talent pipeline development through internships resulting in retention, workforce and economic development with special emphasis on diversity and special labor pools. | ||||||||||||||||
| Referral Programs | ||||||||||||||||
| Any other financial education programs that this organization uses as a referral source. | ||||||||||||||||
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| Program Effectiveness | ||||||||||||||||
| Extremely effective based on PRICE intern, manager, mentor & advisory partner's feedback. |
