Community
Outreach
At Altura, we are passionate about demystifying the world of finance and making it accessible to everyone. We believe that financial literacy is the foundation for economic empowerment and a brighter future. That’s why we invest our time and resources into community outreach. Through a variety of initiatives, including seminars, webinars, school visits, partnerships with local organizations, and other endeavors, we actively engage with the public to provide educational opportunities.
Our team of experienced financial advisors are dedicated to breaking down complex concepts, answering questions, and addressing common misconceptions. We are proud to play an active role in fostering financial literacy within our community. Please contact us if you are interested in having Altura speak or present at absolutely no cost to you or your organization.
Building Dreams Fundraiser 2025
Altura’s CEO, James Rukstalis, spoke at the Building Dreams Fundraiser for the Bill Wilson Center.
Comet Con Career Day at James Lick High School
Our CMO and VP of Community Outreach, Andrew Christian, presented at James Lick High School about saving and investing long-term.
Viva CalleSJ Street Fair
Altura (formerly J.R. Financial) had a great time at Viva CalleSJ! Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth to see us, chat, & play our raffle games. Our team members met with the community and shared information about our services and how we help people reach their financial goals. We hope many of you contact us to schedule a free one-on-one appointment with us soon!
Our Financial Education Visit with Pioneer High School, SJ
This week, our CMO & Vice President of Community Outreach Andrew Christian, visited Pioneer High School in San Jose to present a Financial Education Workshop. There, he discussed with students about how even saving even a little bit on money over a long period time can yield big results, and answered their questions about finance in general, and what they might face with their futures.
February is Black History Month (We’re Contributing)
Welcome to February, which celebrates Black History Month! Altura (formerly J.R. Financial) is honoring those in our community who continue supporting African American histories, traditions, and culture by donating to the African American Community Service Agency (AACSA).
Parent Financial Educaton Seminar at Trace Elementary School: A Success!
Last Friday, Altura (formerly J.R. Financial) hosted a Financial Education Seminar for the parents of Trace Elementary School! We covered a variety of topics such as college planning & savings, wealth management & preservation, investing & investment strategies, & more!