Financial Literacy for Empowered Futures
Money Matters 360 is a comprehensive financial literacy initiative designed for youth aged 14 to 18 in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. Structured in two standalone parts, the program begins with a Financial Education Expo, offering interactive learning experiences that introduce core financial concepts. Additionally, the expo includes financial education workshops specifically for parents and guardians of youth participants, emphasizing the role of family in financial education. The journey continues with a Multi-Session Curriculum, where participants delve deeper into money management through practical, hands-on activities. Each stage is designed to empower youth to manage real-life financial situations and build sustainable wealth effectively. See below for more information.
FINANCIAL EDUCATION EXPO (YOUTHS & PARENTS)
Experience hands-on, interactive simulations that bring financial dilemmas to life, teaching you to navigate and conquer real-world money challenges. This isn’t just another seminar—it’s a dynamic, engaging event where you and your family will learn to make smart financial decisions through fun and practical activities. Plus, special sessions for parents and guardians are designed to strengthen the whole family’s financial savvy. Gear up for a lively and educational morning that could change your financial future forever. Join us, have fun, and empower your financial journey!
Jump into our dynamic five-week Multi-Session Curriculum, ideal for newcomers and those building on past insights. Throughout the program, we'll blend virtual sessions with in-person meetups, covering essential financial topics under the guidance of expert mentors. Dive into the economy, smart budgeting, savvy saving, career planning, and the intricacies of financial markets. Our journey culminates in a field trip to the Atlanta Monetary Museum where you will see firsthand the history and impact of financial systems. Ready to transform your understanding and command of finances? Apply now to start shaping your future today!
Money Matters 360 is generously supported by a grant from the Lipscomb Family Foundation. We extend our heartfelt thanks to the Lipscomb Family for their steadfast commitment to youth development programs focused on enhancing financial literacy.