About this Event
Think you make smart money moves? 💸 Put your financial decision-making to the test at an interactive financial literacy night designed just for teens!
🎲 TEEN FINANCIAL LITERACY NIGHT 💵
Spend Dat. Save Dat. Invest Dat.
Money decisions start long before adulthood. Let’s help teens build the knowledge and confidence they need to manage money, make smart financial choices, and prepare for their future!
No long lectures. No boring presentations.
Teens will work together through real-life money scenarios, make financial decisions, and see how those choices can impact their financial future. Through games, friendly competition, and the Money Moves Challenge, learning about money becomes fun, relatable, and practical!
💡 What You’ll Learn:
💰 Budgeting Basics: Learn how to make your money work for you.
🏦 Saving for Goals: Build short-term and long-term savings habits.
💳 Credit & Credit Scores: Understand how credit works and how to build it responsibly.
📈 Investing for Beginners: Explore stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other investment options.
🛍️ Needs vs. Wants: Learn to separate necessities from things you simply want.
🚨 Emergency Savings: Prepare for unexpected expenses and financial setbacks.
🎯 Smart Spending Decisions: Make informed choices and avoid common money mistakes.
👨👩👧 Family Financial Conversations: Help teens build confidence talking about money together.
🎮 Featuring the Money Moves Challenge!
Put your financial knowledge to the test! Participants will:
✔ Choose careers and explore potential earnings
✔ Build a realistic monthly budget
✔ Face unexpected life events, like reduced work hours or increased expenses
✔ Make spending, saving, and investing decisions
✔ Learn how financial choices affect their future
✔ Compete for prizes, bragging rights, and more!
Every choice matters, just like in real life!
🎯 Who Should Attend?
👩🎓 Teens ages 13 and up
👨👩👧 Parents and guardians
🤝 Mentors and caregivers who want to help teens build financial confidence
Whether your teen is earning their first paycheck, saving for something special, thinking about college, or preparing for adulthood, this experience will help them start building a stronger financial foundation.
📍 Serving Akron and surrounding communities!
💚 Free to attend. Registration required.
Let’s equip the next generation with the financial knowledge to make smarter moves today and build a stronger tomorrow!
Event venue & nearby stays
Ed Davis Community Center, 730 Perkins Park Drive, Akron, United States