The People's Money (2022-2023)
Your Money, Your Community, Your Voice.
Changes at "Financial Freedom"
Scope
- -TRIE Neighborhood
- +Mott Haven and Melrose
Body
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What problem would you like to solve?
Lack of access to financial literacy starting at the middle Schoo level
Why is it important to solve? Why is it relevant for the community?
Community members expressed not being exposed to healthy money habits from a young age and acknowledged what a difference it could have made. It is important to encourage our future leaders to break the cycles of poverty and scarcity mindset.
What idea do you have to address the problem?
Financial Literacy workshops offered starting for Middle School aged participants on saving money, bank accounts, college savings and more
Who would that help?
Middle school students and community at large
What neighborhood would benefit from your idea?
Mott Haven
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What problem would you like to solve?
Lack of access to financial literacy starting at the middle School level
Why is it important to solve? Why is it relevant for the community?
Community members expressed not being exposed to healthy money habits from a young age and acknowledged what a difference it could have made. It is important to encourage our future leaders to break the cycles of poverty and scarcity mindset.
What idea do you have to address the problem?
Financial Literacy workshops offered starting for Middle School aged participants on saving money, bank accounts, college savings and more
Who would that help?
Middle school students and community at large
What neighborhood would benefit from your idea?
Mott Haven
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