New York City's Fastest Growing Hispanic Financial Empowerment Fair
Bringing the tools of economic mobility directly to our community through financial education, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, homeownership, investing, and trusted community partnerships.
Join more than 1,300 attendees for a free Hispanic Heritage Month celebration featuring financial education workshops, entrepreneurship resources, homeownership guidance, investing education, and family-friendly activities in Queens, New York City.
Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Queens Museum, New York City
What is the Financial Access Fair?
A Free, One-Day Financial Empowerment Event for Hispanic Communities in NYC
The Financial Access Fair brings together families, entrepreneurs, financial institutions, nonprofit organizations, and community leaders to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a full day of financial education, financial literacy workshops, cultural celebration, and economic opportunity in Queens, New York City.
Attendees can:
Connect with banks, credit unions, and financial institutions
Learn about homeownership opportunities and first-time buyer resources
Build credit, budgeting, and savings strategies with expert guidance
Explore small business and entrepreneurship resources
Participate in financial education master classes
Enjoy family activities and children's financial education programming
Access valuable community resources and services in one convenient location
What to expect at the Financial Access?
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Support businesses launched through Qualitas of Life Foundation entrepreneurship programs, and connect with local Hispanic-owned businesses from across New York City.
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Join us in celebrating our community members graduating from our personal finance and entrepreneurship courses.
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Interactive activities where children and families can learn foundational financial literacy skills through fun games and hands-on experiences.
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Hands-on financial education masterclasses presented by trusted financial institutions, community organizations, and industry experts.
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Celebrate the richness of our culture through music, dance, and cultural programming in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month 2026.
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Access agencies, financial service providers, and government resources in one location. Obtain your NYC ID and access other essential services!
2026 Financial Access Fair Program
Come back soon!
Our Impact
Creating Opportunity Through Financial Education and Financial Literacy
For almost two decades, Qualitas of Life Foundation has helped Hispanic immigrant and low-to-moderate-income communities build financial confidence, strengthen financial literacy, improve financial well-being, and create pathways to economic mobility.
1,317
Attendees
127
Graduates
** 339% growth since 2023
48
Partner
Organizations
32
Volunteers
Join us on October 17th!
Free Admission to New York City's Leading Hispanic Financial Empowerment Event
Whether you're looking to better understand your finances, improve your credit, start a business, buy your first home, learn about investing, build savings, or access trusted community resources, the Financial Access Fair offers practical financial education and expert guidance for every stage of your financial journey.
Admission is free and open to the public.
Registration is highly encouraged.
Saturday, October 17, 2026 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Queens Museum, Queens, NYC
Become a Sponsor of the Financial Access Fair
Invest in Financial Education, Financial Literacy, and Economic Mobility
Support one of New York City's largest community financial empowerment events while connecting your organization with more than 1,300 engaged attendees seeking financial services, financial education, homeownership resources, entrepreneurship support, and economic opportunity.
Benefits include:
Brand visibility before, during, and after the event
Direct community engagement
Booth presence and activation opportunities
Speaking and workshop opportunities
Social media exposure
Inclusion in marketing materials
Direct engagement through masterclasses and community activations
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Current and Past Sponsors
Our process is simple and thoughtful.
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In-person and remote options
Our office is conveniently located in Manhattan. A place to gather, grow, and reconnect.
Our Services
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Meet the Team
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Monet Goode
FOUNDER
With a vision for building something meaningful, our founder brings a blend of big-picture thinking and hands-on experience.
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Emmett Marsh
SALES MANAGER
Focused, approachable, and driven by results, our sales manager is all about building strong relationships. They help connect people to the right solutions—with clarity and care. -
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Eleanor Parks
MARKETING DIRECTOR
Creative and strategic in equal measure, our marketing director brings fresh ideas to every campaign. They turn insights into action and help our message resonate with the right audience. -
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Karl Holland
CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER
Friendly, attentive, and always ready to help, our customer service manager ensures every interaction is a positive one. They keep communication clear, timely, and human.
