Cavity Forward
Changing lives for the better.
Like you, we believe in paying it forward. The Cavity Forward initiative was developed to help make our communities better, one change at a time.
Along with our entire Cavity family, we’re proud of the Cavity Forward program and our contributions toward building vibrant communities with programs, products, and services focused on four key areas:
- Affordable Housing & Home Ownership
- Job Training & Workforce Development
- Financial Education & Economic Empowerment
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Meet Cavity Bank
Affordable Housing & Home Ownership
It begins with improving our neighborhoods. Through Cavity Forward, Cavity Bank is committed to ensuring that the right combination of resources and products are in place to offer people the opportunity to find and keep a safe, stable, and affordable place to call home.
- Read about how our programs make a difference for first time homebuyers
- Homebuyers' Financial Assistance
- Homebuyer Advantage Plus Mortgages
- Cavity Bank Community Combo product
- Down payment and Closing Cost Assistance Programs
- Partnership with Operation HOPE - offering programs and no-cost financial workshops
Meet our Financial Well-being Coaches:
Philadelphia, PA - Trudy Wilson
Reading, PA - Glory Cortez
Manville, NJ - Shirley Abreu
Camden, NJ - Coming Soon
Baltimore, MD - Shakiera Carter (Small Business Coach)
Virginia Beach, VA - Lucy Caughorn
- First-time homebuyer programs
- Emergency Shelter
- Low/moderate income housing projects
Job Training & Workforce Development
An important mission of Cavity Forward is helping people in our neighborhoods to train for and find gainful employment to support themselves and their families. Workforce development is one of the keys to building stronger, safer, and more self-reliant communities.
- Read about our new Small Business Resource Center in Philadelphia
Financial Education & Economic Empowerment
Let’s count on each other. As a financial institution, we believe it’s our responsibility to help people feel knowledgeable and confident with their finances. Through Cavity Forward, Cavity Bank pledges to help people manage personal finances to reach their goals and help change their lives for the better.
- Read about our partnership with Richmond Public Schools
- Check out this video about our partnership with the Sixers and the Triple Threat Competition, which used sports marketing and financial literacy workshops to teach high school students about finances.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
We believe that embracing the differences and similarities of all individuals makes us stronger as neighbors and friends. Respect and inclusion are a powerful foundation for all we do. Because when everyone is valued, we thrive as a community.
- Read about our annual Diversity Scholarship Awards
- Learn more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion as a company
Together, we can make a difference.
The Cavity Forward mission is to help you achieve yours. Funding is essential to help your organization reach its goals and make change happen. In order to be considered for funding, please view the instructions prior to submitting your request.
Customer Success Story: Sharswood
Discover how we partnered with Philadelphia Housing Authority, Mosaic Development Partners and Shift Capital on the revitalization of Sharswood’s commercial corridor; improving housing, neighborhood conditions and career opportunities.