National Entrepreneurship Week
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesFebruary 19-23 is NATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK! Join us in celebrating entrepreneurship as well as youth entrepreneurs in our very own community. Each day this week, we will pose a question on our social media regarding entrepreneurship. You have a chance at winning a Marketplace booth AND some really great YouthBiz swag!! Twitter: @yacenter Facebook: facebook.com/YoungAmericans
Young AmeriTowne Teacher Orientation
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesYoung AmeriTowne Teacher orientation and refresher sessions are offered during the months of August through April to provide critical information about the mechanics of the Young AmeriTowne program and classroom materials. Plan to attend an orientation at least two months prior to your Towne date. Advance reservations for teacher orientations are required to allow time to prepare the appropriate number ...
Workshop Series: Sew Little Sewing (ages 10 and up)
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesYou may think to yourself, when would I ever need to sew? Well, sewing is needed in a lot of products we use: handbags, pants/jeans, belts, pillows, and much more! Join us as we learn how to identify differences in quality, how to hand sew, machine sew, and stitch witchery. You don’t have to know how to sew to partake; ...
International Towne Advisory Committee
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesNow in its 17th year, International Towne is a one-of-a-kind educational program based here in Denver serving nearly 11,000 student participants every year. To help inform the program’s next growth stage, we are gathering local business leaders to be a member of the newly formed International Towne Advisory Committee. We welcome participation from leaders of Denver’s business community. RSVP to ...
Youth Advisory Board Meeting
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesThe Youth Advisory Board is comprised of 12-20 middle and high school teenagers, who serve a one-year term on the board. They meet monthly and learn about banking, business, nonprofits, philanthropy, and leadership, while providing a youth perspective to the adult board and management.
Prep a Pitch (ages 8 and up)
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United States“Hi my name is…” Do you know how to talk about your business? Can you give a pitch that will blow your customers or investors away? Well, have no fear, Pitch Doctor is here! Come and explore the many ways you can convince people to buy your product or service, or maybe you’re telling them a little bit about yourself. ...
Girl Scout Class: Juniors (ages 9-11) Business Owner 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 Business Owner badge. Girls will discuss qualities and characteristics of being a business owner and will brainstorm how to start and run their own business. They will end the class by coming up with a business plan to implement their ideas.
AmeriTowne On the Road – Denver
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesAmeriTowne On the Road is serving small schools in the Denver metro area starting on March 1, 2018. Contact Towne Director Susan Stenhaug for more information: sstenhaug@yacenter.org or 303-320-3242.
International Towne Teacher Orientation
Young Americans Center for Financial Education and Young Americans Bank - Denver 3550 East First Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesInternational Towne teacher orientation sessions are offered during the months of August through April to provide critical information about the mechanics of the International Towne program and the classroom materials. The five-hour orientation is required for all teachers, even those that have previously taught the International Towne curriculum. Because of the revamping of the curriculum, it is highly recommended that ...
Money Matters Classes: Values & Spending (ages 7-9)
Young Americans Bank - GVR Branch 4800 Telluride Street, Bldg. #5, Denver, CO, United StatesJoin us on Saturdays for a FREE, unique learning experience, designed especially for youth, ages 4-19, 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 ...
