Understanding Your Financial Ecosystem Part 1

Dr. Joaquin Wallace is a dynamic and engaging speaker. As an educator, community advocate, visionary, and author, he draws from his personal experience to deliver influential and invoking keynote presentations related to leadership and coaching, personal motivation, non-profit program development and implementation, as well as financial wealth building and education.

Dr. Wallace’s life course inspired him to establish Project Transition, Inc. This welfare-to-work program empowers the "working poor" and provides access, opportunity, and real-life experience to be competitive within the "white-collar" workforce. Project Transition has benefited more than 1,000 program participants in Alameda County.

Dr. Wallace has been featured in Contemporary Black Biography: Profiles from the International Black Community and is among the most influential African Americans in the 21st century. Moreover, Dr. Wallace’s accolades include being the recipient of the Oakland Chamber of Commerce Community Based Non-Profit of the Year award and the Wells Fargo Living Makers in History award, as well as receiving recommendations from both the Ford and the Annie B. Casey Foundation fellowships.