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Financial Literacy for Youths 101
Financial Literacy for Youths 101 is an interactive, case-based workshop designed to teach youth practical money skills they can use in everyday life.
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👥 Who Is It For?
The workshop is for youth ages 9–14, with activities and cases suited to different age groups.
🧠 How Will We Teach?
Instead of just sitting through presentations, students will work through real-life financial situations, make decisions, and discuss the choices they make. The goal is to make financial literacy practical, engaging, and easy to understand.
💰 What Will We Teach?
Students will learn about:
- Budgeting and managing money
- Saving and setting financial goals
- Needs vs. wants
- Banking and interest
- The basics of investing
- Credit and debt
- Making smart financial decisions
- Real-world financial scenarios
📚 Take-Home Learning
Students will receive monthly financial literacy materials to continue learning at home and build on what they learned at the workshop.
🍽️ What’s Included?
- Interactive workshop
- Case-based activities
- Take-home learning materials
- Lunch included
- Opportunities to learn from financial and community professionals
🤝 Our Partners
We are grateful to be supported by:
- Riverwalk Wealth
- Optimist Club of Aurora
- Kumon Aurora/Newmarket
- Mathnasium Aurora
Our goal is simple: help young people build a strong foundation in financial literacy early on and give them skills they can actually use.
Where
Aurora Public Library
Aurora, ON