Using Fintech to Fight Hunger Podcast

In a series of podcasts taped live at 2025’s Money 20/20 in Las Vegas, host Lou Carlozo brings you the latest from one of the premier financial services conferences in the world. One conference speaker making waves is John Patton, Founder and Executive Director of Street Charity in Atlanta. Patton shares the story of how his desire to help the homeless turned into an initiative, backed by Discover, to create prepaid $5 food cards. It’s a generous alternative that sidesteps cash, which is often used to purchase drugs and alcohol–and a brilliant use of fintech to support the greater good.

 

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