Throughout this pandemic, we have been financial first responders, helping working families navigate these extraordinarily difficult times.

We’re drawing on the lessons we learned last year alongside our partners and customers across the country. Together we strive to create a more equitable economy for all workers.

Read how Neighborhood Trust is innovating around our experience delivering financial coaching, cash relief, and insights in our 2020 Annual Report.

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The Former Chief Experience Officer and Head of Consumer at BrightFi Will Lead TrustPlus’ Growth and Transformative Agenda

NEW YORK, NY – January 13, 2021 – After an extensive search, Neighborhood Trust is excited to announce that it has selected Kate Griffin as its President of TrustPlus. Kate brings a strong mix of financial inclusion and fintech leadership experience to guide TrustPlus in its next phase of transformation and growth.

“The pandemic has shown just how vulnerable workers’ financial lives are and reinforced that our current financial and workplace systems are broken. TrustPlus was made for this moment. We have a unique opportunity to create financial solutions that help workers overcome these barriers and harness our insights for greater […]

PerkUp and Neighborhood Trust team up to provide immediate cash relief, ongoing support to hospitality workers facing economic hardship

New Orleans, LA — December 21, 2020 — PerkUp Financial Health, a New Orleans based workplace financial health platform providing financial education and other online tools to help employees make healthy financial decisions, and Neighborhood Trust Financial Partners, a national nonprofit and leader in worker financial health, joined forces to provide nearly 1,200 hospitality workers hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic with cash grants and free financial coaching.

Through PerkUp COVID Assistance Fund for Employees (PerkUp CAFE), hospitality workers at Hilton New Orleans Riverside, Hyatt Regency New Orleans, Windsor […]

Beer brings extensive expertise in digital financial products to support innovative financial solutions for workers

NEW YORK, NY – December 17, 2020 – Neighborhood Trust Financial Partners, a national leader in the field of worker financial health, has welcomed Allison Beer, Head of Digital for Consumer & Community Banking at JPMorgan Chase, to its Board of Directors.

“Helping low-income individuals solve the unprecedented financial challenges they currently face requires the guidance and support of innovative leaders. Allison’s expertise in developing consumer finance products is unparalleled, and we’re thrilled to have her join the Neighborhood Trust board. Her leadership could not come at a more critical time as we work to scale […]

30,000 New York State Drivers Now Have Access to Experts to Help Them Navigate Financial Challenges from the Coronavirus Pandemic

30,000 black car drivers now have access to ​TrustPlus​ financial coaching through ​Drivers Benefits​, a benefits program for drivers of services such as Uber, Lyft, Via, and Vital in New York State.

Already struggling pre-pandemic because of volatile incomes, inconsistent work hours, and limited benefits, drivers and other gig workers have been among the hardest hit by the economic fallout of the pandemic, with many left struggling to survive.

Gig workers such as Uber and Lyft drivers reported a 68% decline in earnings, with nearly 3 out of 5 […]