Connecticut Certification Board
Connecticut Certification Board
Culturally Responsive Financial Literacy for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals
Culturally Responsive Financial Literacy for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals
Culturally Responsive Financial Literacy for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals
Thursday 11th December 2025
Explore culturally responsive financial literacy for formerly incarcerated individuals with Rosalie Daley and Jeffrey Quamme.
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Episode Overview
- Financial literacy is crucial for reducing reincarceration risk.
- Understanding unique backgrounds is key to effective education.
- Basic needs must be met before financial education can be effective.
- Culturally responsive teaching includes meeting people where they are.
- Empowerment through financial knowledge leads to stability.
"It's about inclusion more than anything when it comes to being culturally responsive."
Curious about how others manage their finances post-incarceration? In this episode, financial counsellor Rosalie Daley joins host Jeffrey Quamme to chat about the importance of culturally responsive financial literacy for those re-entering society after prison. Rosalie, who has a background in banking and financial education, shares her insights on how understanding basic financial principles can be a game-changer for formerly incarcerated individuals.
She highlights how financial literacy can reduce the risk of reincarceration by helping individuals manage their money, build credit, and make informed decisions. Rosalie discusses the unique challenges faced by these individuals, such as employment barriers and housing instability, and how culturally sensitive financial education can address these issues. She stresses the importance of meeting people where they are and understanding their unique backgrounds and goals.
Through her work, Rosalie aims to empower individuals by providing them with the tools they need to navigate their financial futures confidently. Jeffrey and Rosalie also explore the impact of systemic issues like institutional racism and the disparity in incarceration rates among different racial groups. They discuss how financial literacy can serve as a protective factor and recovery capital, offering a pathway to stability and success.
Whether you're interested in social justice, financial education, or the power of second chances, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. So, what steps can you take to support financial literacy in your community?