Mayor Van R. Johnson II | City of Savannah
Mayor Van R. Johnson II | City of Savannah
The City of Savannah's Economic Development Department is set to launch a six-part series called Manifest 2025, focusing on financial literacy and wealth building. This initiative, starting this month, aims to provide residents with essential financial knowledge and tools for long-term economic stability.
The classes are free and open to the public, scheduled for Monday evenings from February through June. Participants can attend in person at the Savannah Entrepreneurial Center or join online via Zoom. Registration is mandatory for all attendees.
Manifest 2025 is a collaborative effort between the City of Savannah and the African American Mayors Association. The series will cover important topics such as banking, home ownership, insurance, estate planning, wealth management, and appraisals. Local experts and financial institutions will contribute by offering practical strategies for individuals and families aiming to build long-term wealth.
For more information about the classes and registration links, interested individuals are encouraged to visit the relevant websites.
The first class on land usage will be held on February 10th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Savannah Entrepreneurial Center located at 801 E. Gwinnett St. Subsequent classes include topics like appraisals on March 10th, homeownership on April 14th, estate planning on May 12th, insurance on May 19th, and wealth management on June 9th.