Scout Classes

Young Americans Center for Financial Education has been teaching kids about money for more than 30 years!  We're excited to partner with Girl Scouts of Colorado and Boy Scouts of America to offer badge classes and classes that fulfill merit badge requirements. Visit the pages below for more information about our current offerings. Girl Scout Badge Classes Girl Scouts can ...
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Boy Scout Classes

Young Americans Center for Financial Education has been teaching kids about money for more than 30 years and is excited to partner with Boy Scouts to offer opportunities for financial learning and entrepreneurship exploration! For information about upcoming opportunities, please contact Maite Wantwadi: mwantwadi@yacenter.org or 303-320-3213.
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Tales from Towne: End of Summer Review

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With warm weather and plenty of sunshine all around us, it’s hard to believe that summer is quickly coming to an end!  The end of summer means that Young Americans Center for Financial Education’s FUNancial Summer Camps are now complete as well.  With a total of 1,035 participants this year, we have lots of stories and memories to share.  Here …

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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 2023 opens January 9, 2023 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 ...

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 2024-2025 school year. Registration opens ONLINE ONLY Monday, January 8, 2024. Girls Can Rising ...