Detroit 2020 Features Banking on Our Future

Detroit Channel 7 Evening News Reporter JoAnne Purtan and film crew were on site Wednesday for a Banking on Our Future workshop conducted by Comerica Bank volunteers at Henry Ford High School in Detroit, Michigan.

Ms. Purtan interviewed HOPE Detroit Senior Program Manager Michele Hurst Burton, Comerica Bank Vice President of Community Affairs Loretta Smith and two student participants for the "Helping Kids Become Money Smart" Detroit 2020 segment, which aired Tuesday evening during the 5pm news.

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http://detroit2020.com/2011/05/24/helping-kids-become-money-smart/%20

Detroit 2020 airs on Station WXYZ-TV with a mission to addressing the challenges facing Detroit and the region. The station pledges that it will work side by side with communities to listen, talk and take action. Station WXYZ-TV's goal is to unify, inspire change and help make Detroit a better place to live, work and raise families.

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