Classes + Camps
Money Matters Class – Debit Card Fun (ages 10-12)
Young Americans Bank - GVR Branch 4800 Telluride Street, Bldg. #5, Denver, CO, United StatesMoney Matters Classes are designed especially for youth and their parents. Games and activities teach young people about the importance of money and banking — and how parents can reinforce those lessons at home. 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.
String Me Along – Learning to Sew and Sell Handcrafted Items Incorporating a Draw String
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesIn this exciting workshop, participants will learn to sew an apron using the sewing machine. They will then have the chance to brainstorm other products that could be made using the same technique and different marketing strategies to broaden their target market. All participants will take home a completed project they created by hand as well as useful business strategies to ...
Money Matters Class – Lunch Time (ages 4-6)
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesMoney Matters Classes are designed especially for youth and their parents. Games and activities teach young people about the importance of money and banking — and how parents can reinforce those lessons at home. 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.
Create a Business Plan Workshop
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesIf you’ve always wanted to own a business but weren’t sure how to start, this workshop is for you! During this one day workshop, participants will work their way through creating a real-life business plan! No need to even have an idea—we will help you with that! Participants will learn how to create a SWOT analysis, market analysis, and financial ...
Exploring Club Orientation
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesExplore Entrepreneurship Come learn all about the new YouthBiz Exploring Club! This club shows participants how to start and maintain their very own, real life business venture! Orientation will cover all details, schedules, fees, and answer any questions.
Money Matters Class – Why Money? (ages 7-9)
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Belmar 401 South Pierce Street, Lakewood, CO, United StatesMoney Matters Classes are designed especially for youth and their parents. Games and activities teach young people about the importance of money and banking — and how parents can reinforce those lessons at home. 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.
Girl Scout Badge Class: Daisies Money Counts Badge
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesParticipants who attend this class will be guided through the steps necessary to earn their Money Counts badge. Girls will learn to identify and describe the different types of coins and the various features of paper money. They will end the class by discussing savings goals and will have the opportunity to create and set goals of their own.
Patent Pending—If, When, and How You Should Explore Patents and Trademarks
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesHave you ever wondered if you could protect your great idea from copycats? Intellectual property is a tricky concept made even more complex if you don’t know the options available. This workshop, facilitated by the US Patent and Trademark Office, will cover if, when, and how to navigate the patent and trademark process. After the presentation, participants will have a ...
Finding Popportunity—Exploring Flavors, Methods, and Ingredients in the Food and Beverage Industry
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesInterested in opening a restaurant, catering business, or packaged food sales? This workshop will explore how to select and start a food-based business that edges out the competition. Participants will learn about efficiencies, uniformity, packaging, shelf life, differentiation, ingredient quality, and more as they navigate their own experiment in creating artisan popcorn! All participants will have a completed and packaged ...
Money Matters Class – Balancing with the Bank (ages 13-19)
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesMoney Matters Classes are designed especially for youth and their parents. Games and activities teach young people about the importance of money and banking — and how parents can reinforce those lessons at home. 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.
