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February 2019
YouthBiz Workshop: Fine-tune your Business Plan
If you have a business or have a business idea you want to develop further, we are here to help you create your very own business plan. In this workshop we will take a deep dive into what elements your business plan should have and how to research things like your competitors, material cost and marketing. The more developed your business plan is, the more successful you will be if you plan to apply to our Spotlight on YouthBiz Stars…
Find out more »March 2019
Money Matters Class: Savings Game
Join us for a free, unique learning experience! In this class, 7-9 year-olds learn the difference between a long-term savings goal and a short-term savings goal through fun, hands-on activities. Class participants earn a $10 savings certificate for attending. Certificates can only be deposited into a Young Americans Bank account. Accounts may be opened immediately following class.
Find out more »YouthBiz Workshop: One of a Case
Come learn how to sew a phone pouch. Don’t have a phone? That’s okay!! You will also learn how to market and sell your product to someone who may not have a phone. How can you re-purpose an item outside its normal use? There is a $10 fee to cover the materials. Ages: 10-15
Find out more »Money Matters Class: Values & Spending
Join us for a free, unique learning experience! In this class, 10-12 year-olds learn about the importance of saving and how to start a 5-step Financial Plan. The class includes hands-on activities that make finance fun! Class participants earn a $10 savings certificate for attending. Certificates can only be deposited into a Young Americans Bank account. Accounts may be opened immediately following class.
Find out more »Girl Scout Badge Class: Cadettes Comparison Shopping Badge—NEW!
Participants who attend this class will be guided through the steps necessary to earn their Comparison Shopping badge. Girls will learn how to compare prices, utilize sales and access product reviews in order to determine the best deals and make wise financial decisions.
Find out more »Money Matters Class: Coin Carnival
Join us for a free, unique learning experience! In this class, 4-6 year olds will play a series of coin games and activities designed to help them recognize coins. Class participants earn a $10 savings certificate for attending. Certificates can only be deposited into a Young Americans Bank account. Accounts may be opened immediately following class.
Find out more »YouthBiz StartUp Mini Camp
Young Americans Center for Financial Education is partnering with three Denver Public Libraries to provide FREE entrepreneurship experience for middle schoolers this spring! Teens have a chance to win $350 in this four-day session, Tuesday, March 26 through Friday, March 29. Times vary by location: Blair Caldwell African American Research Library, Ross-Barnum Branch Library, Woodbury Branch Library.
Find out more »April 2019
Money Matters Class: Values & Spending
Join us for a free, unique learning experience! In this class, 10-12 year-olds learn about the importance of saving and how to start a 5-step Financial Plan. The class includes hands-on activities that make finance fun! Class participants earn a $10 savings certificate for attending. Certificates can only be deposited into a Young Americans Bank account. Accounts may be opened immediately following class.
Find out more »YouthBiz Workshop: Soap’O Lotion
Want to sell a product at Marketplace? Come learn how to make a lotion based moisturizing soap! Whether it’s winter, spring, summer or fall, learn how to market your product for any season. There is a $10 fee to cover the materials. Ages: 6-12
Find out more »Money Matters Class: Coin Carnival
Join us for a free, unique learning experience! In this class, 4-6 year olds will play a series of coin games and activities designed to help them recognize coins. Class participants earn a $10 savings certificate for attending. Certificates can only be deposited into a Young Americans Bank account. Accounts may be opened immediately following class.
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