Explore the Sessions
Keynote Address
Financial Health Network CEO, Jennifer Tescher, kicks off EMERGE 2025 with a compelling keynote address.
Financial Health at Scale: Leading with Purpose
Hear how a global leader is integrating financial health into core strategy to drive lasting impact at one of the largest banks to build a financially healthy future for all.
Shaping the Future of Financial Health
A panel of industry leaders reflect on the trends, technology, and business models paving the way for a more inclusive financial future in a pivotal closing roundtable.
Banking Through the Eyes of Community Members
In this intimate fireside session, a financial services leader sits down with a customer for an honest, insightful conversation about financial health and the modern banking experience.
Service-Driven Change: Lessons for Financial Health
Through real-life experiences and lessons in leadership, this conversation highlights how service-driven changemakers turn challenges into opportunities for lasting social good.
Charting the Future of Financial Health
This engaging discussion considers how financial institutions can drive meaningful change, promote economic well-being, and foster financial resilience.
Financial Resilience in the Face of Natural Disasters
Hear moving firsthand accounts from community leaders, disaster recovery experts, and financial service providers as we explore what it takes to build a financial system that supports climate resilience.
From the Bank to the Business: Building Stronger Connections
A candid conversation on what drives small business financial health, how banks strive to support those needs, and how those efforts impact entrepreneurs.
The Power of the Worker Voice
An intimate fireside chat delves into the business benefits from amplifying and empowering the employee voice, plus how to do so at your workplace.
Community Perspectives: Aging as a Force for Community Transformation
A social enterprise innovator, former Louisiana state legislator, and proud Black elder advocate shares compelling lessons on the importance of elder representation for community transformation.
Opportunity Knocks: A Family’s Journey to Financial Health
Through medical hardships, job losses, and financial setbacks, Charles and Tiffany White persevered – working alongside the coaches on PBS’ “Opportunity Knocks” to overcome financial challenges. Find inspiration in their powerful story of resilience.
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What's New
You asked, we listened – this year’s event features even more opportunities to create community and build connections across our movement and beyond.
- Role-Based Breakout Sessions | Meet attendees in similar roles or functions during these purposeful interactive sessions. Engage in meaningful discussions about common challenges, opportunities, and strategies for advancing financial health
- Dynamic Mainstage Sessions | Get more of the movement’s best ideas as we weave together candid conversations, keynotes, and videos on our mainstage – all in a shorter format that leaves plenty of time to experience San Diego.
- Enhanced Member Experiences | Create momentum on your mission to improve financial lives with an extensive lineup of Member-exclusive experiences.
Get Informed
Dive deep into people’s diverse experiences with money, and gain insight from the visionary leaders intentionally designing solutions around them.
Get Connected
Meet hundreds of senior decision-makers from financial institutions, fintechs, major employers, policy, research, and more, with a new networking format that skips the small talk and heads straight to solutions.
Get Inspired
Hear real financial health stories from diverse community members in our most intimate session lineup yet, and leave with greater empathy and energy for advancing financial health.