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Second Generation Summer Camper

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For the past 28 years, Young Americans Center for Financial Education has offered Summer Camps to help youth learn about basic financial literacy topics in a fun, hands-on way.  This summer, Sarah Daly is sending her stepdaughter to camp for the second time—Amy enjoyed Junior Money Matters Camp so much last summer that she’s coming back for more! Sarah has been …

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Read this for three reasons you’ll want to give a Summer Camp Scholarship to a low-income student

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Young Americans’ popular Summer Camps fill up fast and savvy parents know to get their children (grades 2 – 7) registered quickly for the $240 one-week Fun-nancial adventures. But what if $240 is too much for a budget strapped family? That’s where you come in.  Last year, donors gave scholarships to 46 children from low-income families. Reason #1 to join …

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Tales From Towne: An Unforgettable Day Becomes a Week-long Adventure!

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It feels like the first day of the 2017-2018 AmeriTowne year was just last week, so how can it be February already?! The year is flying by, which means that in no time at all, summer will be here! Young Americans Center is already gearing up for summer camps and registration has opened up online. There are so many camps …

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Register for Summer Camps 2018!

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Young Americans Center for Financial Education is proud to announce our Summer Camp line-up for 2018!  These week-long day camps allow youth to participate in our award-winning programs that teach financial literacy in a fun, hands-on way. For more information and to register, please visit our Summer Camp page.  Here’s what we’re offering this summer: Junior Money Matters (Completed 2nd …

Summer Camp Registration

Thank you for your interest in Summer Camps at Young Americans Center for Financial Education. Registration for Summer 2025 is LIVE! If this is your first camp or class with us, click the yellow button above.  Then your first step will be to click "New Family Enrollment" to create a new account for your family.  This will allow you to ...

Summer Camp Important Information

Before you register your child for Summer Camp at Young Americans Center, please read through the important information below. Refund/Cancellation Policy Cancellations made 30 days or more prior to the start of camp will receive a full refund.  Cancellations made within 30 days of camp starting will receive a partial refund: the original cost of the camp minus $100 (for example, ...

Summer Camp Descriptions

Summer camps are a great way for young people to experience FUNancial education through our award-winning programs. Read Summer Camp descriptions below to decide which camp is perfect for your young learner.  A rising 4th grader is a student who will enter 4th grade in the 2025-2026 school year. Registration opens ONLINE ONLY Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Girls Can Rising ...
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Summer Camps

BUILD A BUSINESS, RULE THE WORLD, LEARN TO BE MONEY SMART! Summer day camps are a great way for young people to experience financial education through our award-winning programs facilitated by our beloved program staff!  These dynamic camps (which emphasize fun!) feature interactive activities, hands-on application of instruction as well as outdoor time on our beautiful program deck.  Camps are ...
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Girl Scouts Badge Classes

Badge workshops help Girl Scouts become financially savvy and gain a better understanding of money, budgeting, or philanthropy. Each semester we offer a different badge class to Girl Scouts from Daisies through Cadettes. After browsing our class schedule below, Leaders or individual Girl Scouts can register online.

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Money Matters Classes

Money Matters Classes are now offered virtually! Join us on to learn about money Four fast-paced, hour-long Money Matters Classes (one for each K-12 age group) engage kids in learning the importance of money and banking.  Each virtual class is self-guided and features fun and hands-on games, activities, and lessons.  Plus, every class is FREE! In some classes, participants earn ...