Minneapolis Black-Owned bank partners with Summit Academy OIC to change the face of finance in Twin Cities | Business
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on October 30, 2023
First Independence Bank and Summit Academy OIC plan to increase diversity in the financial services industry with a new training program aimed at preparing and placing graduates in jobs historically not held by members of underrepresented groups.
Classes for the Financial Services training program are scheduled to begin March 25, 2024 at Summit’s campus at 935 Olson Memorial Highway in North Minneapolis. The 20-week program provides training in mortgage loan processing, insurance annuities, securities, and customer service.
First Independence Bank is hoping that the program will attract, train, and place . . .