Program Overview
Activation: 5th - 12th Grade
Deliverable: 1 - 12 weeks
Unit: Session
Financial literacy programs are an increasingly important life skill essential for children to navigate the modern world. With the rising cost of living, increasing debt, and a competitive technological job market, it's more important than ever for children to learn to identify opportunities to transform passions into careers. Developing strong financial literacy skills through our financial classes can help children make informed decisions about their financial plans for the future and achieve their career goals.
Program Highlights
Budgeting and Financial Classes: Students will learn the basics of budgeting, saving, and financial planning to manage their finances effectively. They will create personal budgets and financial plans using interactive tools and software.
Investing and Wealth Building: Introduction to investment concepts and strategies to help students understand how to grow their wealth. This includes learning about stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other investment vehicles.
Practical Applications: Real-world scenarios and interactive activities to reinforce financial concepts. Students will participate in simulations and games to practice financial decision-making.
Guest Speakers: Industry professionals sharing insights and experiences. Regular webinars and Q&A sessions with financial experts.
Project-Based Learning: Students create their financial plans and budgets, which they will present at the end of the program.
Resources & Certifications
Resources:
- Access to a computer or tablet with internet connectivity
- Financial planning software (provided by the program)
- Workbooks and handouts (provided by the program)
Certifications:
- Certificate of Completion in Financial Literacy