Multicultural Banking
We are committed to our diverse community of customers.
Banking without barriers
M&T believes everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive financially. We're committed to empowering all individuals, families, and businesses in our communities and what makes them unique including their race, ethnicity, preferred language, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, and abilities to reach their financial goals.
We are with you every step of the way. Our team provides support and resources tailored to your needs and technology to make banking easier. M&T is committed to building bridges to your financial success, not barriers.
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MULTICULTURAL DESIGNATED BRANCHES
Our bankers can speak multiple languages to help navigate our financial services.
MULTILINGUAL PHONE ASSISTANCE
Our bankers can speak multiple languages to help you navigate your financial journey in your preferred language.
Showing our commitment.
Small Business Accelerator Programs
MULTICULTURAL
At M&T Bank, we believe multicultural small businesses are an integral part of our communities. We are committed to the growth, future and empowerment of these businesses and provide information, tools, resources, and connections to accelerate their efforts.
8 PARTICIPATING CITIES
200+ PARTICIPANTS
$90,000+ IN PRIZES AWARDED
Southern Connecticut Black Chamber Symposium
M&T Bank in collaboration with the Southern CT Black Chamber hosted a Women in Business breakfast meeting. Bring together over 40 black women business owners for a symposium where these businesses shared their experiences, challenges and discussed opportunities to build a women business ecosystem in Southern CT. Senior leaders from M&T bank were present to share how we can help support these businesses via technical assistance, banking solutions, etc. When we support women owned businesses we are investing in women’s economic empowerment, contributing to vibrant communities, and the overall growth of the economy.
The Hispanic Heritage Business Expo
M&T was a sponsor of this event bringing over 50 small businesses in the Greater Bridgeport area together to exhibit their products and services, and connect with buyers and numerous vendors. This expo was attended by politicians, community leaders, small business organizations and businesses. It is hosted by the Hispanic Small Business Chamber in Bridgeport. In addition to the businesses, resource partners were present, 10 of which were enrolled in the M&T Bank Bridgeport CT Multicultural Small Business Lab. Seeing these entrepreneurs showcase their businesses, network and build relationships, was a proud moment for our bank.
The Hispanic Heritage Business Expo
M&T was a sponsor of this event bringing over 50 small businesses in the Greater Bridgeport area together to exhibit their products and services, and connect with buyers and numerous vendors. This expo was attended by politicians, community leaders, small business organizations and businesses. It is hosted by the Hispanic Small Business Chamber in Bridgeport. In addition to the businesses, resource partners were present, 10 of which were enrolled in the M&T Bank Bridgeport CT Multicultural Small Business Lab. Seeing these entrepreneurs showcase their businesses, network and build relationships, was a proud moment for our bank.
MagnusCards® App for People with Disabilities
We are excited to be the first U.S.-based bank to partner with Magnusmode. MagnusCards® is a free storytelling app that helps people with autism, ADHD, acquired brain injury, Down syndrome, dementia and other cognitive disabilities gain independence.M&T’s MagnusCards® introduce you to fundamental steps in banking. Topics include counting money, using an ATM, making a withdrawal from a teller and making a purchase with your debit card.
