Having access to free or low-cost banking options is the first step to overall financial wellness. Bank On Roanoke Valley is a partnership of local financial institutions, community organizations, and government that works together to connect individuals to safe, affordable banking products and quality, free financial education. Our partners provide products, services, and financial education opportunities to get us one step closer to a community of financially healthy and stable adults.
Roanoke Valley Saves
Are you ready to take the plunge and become a saver? All across the Roanoke Valley, people just like you are proving you can start small and think big!
Roanoke Valley Savers are setting financial goals, tracking their spending, and taking control of their financial future. Bank On Roanoke Valley staff and partners can show you how to develop a savings strategy, taking one step at a time to reach your goals. Don’t wait any longer – take the America Saves Savings Pledge!
Through this simple tool, you can make a pledge to yourself and create a simple savings plan that works. Complete the Pledge and America Saves will send you short email and text reminders, resources, and tips to keep you on track toward your savings goal. Become part of an entire community of savers. Get started now!
Roanoke Valley Saves Week 2025 is here!
As part of America Saves Week 2025, scheduled for April 7-11, Bank on Roanoke Valley is encouraging its community to take a moment to focus on the importance of being financially confident. During the week, Bank On Roanoke Valley will host a number of financial wellness programs that are free and open to all Roanoke Valley residents to attend. At the end of each workshop, Bank On Roanoke Valley will hold a raffle and the winner will receive a gift card.
Please register in advance for the following Roanoke Valley Saves Week events:
| Day | Date | Time | Title | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 4/7/2025 | 12:00 PM | A Delicious Approach to Meal Planning and Food Budgets | Register Here |
| Wednesday | 4/9/2025 | 6:00 PM | Make It Work: Creating a Spending Plan | Register Here |
| Thursday | 4/10/2025 | 12:00 PM | Saving for Retirement and Future Planning | Register Here |
Bank On Roanoke Valley partners and/or sponsors are:
- The City of Roanoke
- Bank of Botetourt
- First Citizens Bank
- Freedom First Credit Union
- Truist
- Blue Eagle Credit Union
- United Way of Roanoke Valley
- Total Action for Progress (TAP)
- Roanoke Public Libraries
- Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority
- Wells Fargo
The following partner/sponsor accounts meet the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) Bank On National Account Standards:
Bank on Roanoke Valley Partners
