FS Investments mentors local students at entrepreneurship workshop
FS Investments volunteers welcomed nearly 50 students from area high schools to our headquarters for an entrepreneurship workshop with Philadelphia Financial Scholars (PFS).
FS Investments volunteers for Teach for America Greater Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, September 20, 2023 – FS Investments volunteers recently partnered with Teach for America Greater Philadelphia and Read by the 4th to support Reading Promise Week, an annual family literacy festival in Philadelphia. Volunteers sorted and packed over 2,000 bags of books and reading materials for distribution to families across 70+ citywide events. “Teach For…
FS Investments hosts Philadelphia Financial Scholars business pitch competition
On April 28, FS Investments hosted Philadelphia Financial Scholars, a nonprofit organization that partners with local high schools to provide personal finance and entrepreneurship education, for the 2023 Citywide Business Pitch Competition.
FS Investments recognized as a leader in Corporate Social Responsibility
FS Investments was recently honored in the category of Corporate Social Responsibility at the WealthManagement.com 2022 Industry Awards for its Philadelphia Financial Scholars program, which aims to improve financial literacy for local students.
FS volunteers do their part to help children in need
As part of the Cradles to Crayons program, over a dozen FS volunteers recently spent their Friday afternoon assisting in the Giving Factory – inspecting, cleaning, sorting and packaging close to 200 pairs of donated shoes that will eventually find the feet of a child living in poverty in the Greater Philadelphia Area.
FS Foundation invests in future generations with CCP Scholarship Program
FS Investments recently announced the creation of a multiyear scholarship and internship program in partnership with the Community College of Philadelphia (CCP).
World Refugee Day
PHILADELPHIA – June 30, 2022 – On Sunday, June 26, a group of FS Investments’ employees volunteered at the Nationalities Services Center’s (NSC) World Refugee Day at the Philadelphia Zoo. The volunteer event was curated by the newly formed FS Ukraine Response Task Force, created by the FS Inclusion Council. Co-sponsored by PECO and the…
FS Investments Employees Volunteer at Greater Philadelphia King Day of Service
On Monday, January 17, several FS Investments’ employees, and their families volunteered their time at the 27th annual Greater Philadelphia King Day of Service at Girard College. The FS Foundation, the philanthropic arm of FS Investments, also provided financial support to the event.
Philadelphia Financial Scholars will expand access to financial literacy and entrepreneurship education
Today marks the launch of Philadelphia Financial Scholars, a new 501(c)(3) nonprofit that aims to help Philadelphia high school students and their families take on systemic challenges and develop wealth-building tools through access to financial literacy and entrepreneurship education.
Drexel co-ops’ volunteer event with Project Sunshine
On Wednesday, February 19, FS Investments’ Drexel University co-ops participated in a volunteer event with Project Sunshine. As part of the FS co-op experience, Drexel University students have the opportunity to develop and pitch volunteer service projects to a panel of FS employees. Both Drexel co-ops and FS colleagues participated in a recent volunteer event…