U.S. Senator 
 Jack Reed

“In today’s economy, where consumers face many financial choices and uncertainties, it is critical that financial literacy be a fundamental component of preparing young adults for a lifetime of sound financial decisions. The consequences of inadequate financial literacy can be profound and have a long lasting impact on individuals’ lives.

Jump$tart should be lauded for providing leadership in this field, and I look forward to their efforts to establish a strong and vibrant presence in Rhode Island.”