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Rowan Public Library to Host Consumer Fraud and Identity Theft Program
Free informational session aims to equip community with knowledge to protect personal and financial information
Published on Feb. 7, 2026
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Rowan Public Library will host a free informational program on consumer fraud and identity theft on Wednesday, February 12th at 2 p.m. The event, led by a representative from SECU, will cover common fraud schemes, warning signs of identity theft, and steps individuals can take to detect, report, and recover from potential scams. The program is part of the library's efforts to provide trusted, unbiased information and resources to support financial literacy and consumer protection in the community.
Why it matters
Financial scams and identity theft continue to rise nationwide, putting consumers of all ages at risk. This program aims to empower community members with practical knowledge to protect their personal and financial information in our increasingly digital world.
The details
The Consumer Fraud and Identity Theft program will take place at RPL Headquarters in Salisbury and is open to the public. In addition to hosting financial literacy programs, the library offers a variety of resources to support consumer protection, including books, e-books, and online databases with up-to-date consumer information. Library staff are also available to help patrons navigate reliable government and nonprofit websites focused on credit reporting, fraud prevention, and elder financial safety.
- The program will be held on Wednesday, February 12, 2026 at 2 p.m.
The players
Rowan Public Library
A public library system serving Rowan County, North Carolina that provides resources and programming to support financial literacy and consumer protection in the community.
SECU
A credit union that will be providing a representative to lead the consumer fraud and identity theft informational session at Rowan Public Library.
The takeaway
This program demonstrates Rowan Public Library's commitment to equipping community members with the knowledge and resources needed to protect themselves from financial scams and identity theft in the digital age.
