WATCH WLBT COVERAGE: https://www.wlbt.com/2026/09/12/jackson-workshops-help-families-seniors-build-financial-knowledge/ JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Jackson families and seniors got the opportunity to learn how they can strengthen their finances. Impact Jackson 601 hosted two workshops Saturday to help attendees learn about topics like finance, credit and Social Security. Community Bank led the first workshop, focused on financial literacy and credit. “We are trying to get that fi

Managing personal credit can be challenging, especially when access to clear, practical information is limited. Many people face difficulties understanding credit scores, managing debt, or navigating financial products. To address these challenges, Impact Jackson partnered with local organizations to host a Community Credit Workshop on May 29, 2026, at the Smith Robertson Community Center in Jackson, MS. This event offers a valuable opportunity for residents to gain knowledge

On May 30, 2026, the Jackson Medical Mall community center became a hub of hope and support during the March for Babies Walk. Sponsored by Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, this event brought together community members, local leaders, and organizations to raise awareness and resources for the March of Dimes. The walk focused on improving maternal and infant health, a cause that resonated deeply with everyone present. A Gathering with Purpose The March for Babies Walk is m

Tax season often feels like a race against time for many Mississippians. Once the April deadline passes, the questions about taxes don’t simply disappear. How can individuals and families make the most of their returns? What steps can they take to plan for future tax years? These concerns were at the heart of the recent Understanding Your Taxes workshop held in Jackson, Mississippi. This event brought together community leaders, financial experts, and tax professionals to pro