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FMFCU & Education
FMFCU Info
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FMFCU & Education | Youth Financial Education and Programs
School Education Programs
Elementary School Education Program
- Fully Sponsored Field Trips
- Start Smart Savers Club - free savings accounts and promotions
- Classroom and seminar type workshops that promote financial literacy
- Lessons include:
- The Meaning of Money
- Earning Money
- Saving Money
Middle School Education Program
- Personal finance program fully funded by FMFCU that uses a combination of live theatre performance, classroom lessons, and parental involvement to encourage middle school students to save
- Theatre performance, "Googolplex@school," performed by the National Theatre for Children
- Student workbooks and teacher's guides with four lessons taught by classroom teachers
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- Needs are Yes, Wants are MAYBE
- Only Borrow What You Can Pay Back Tomorrow
- Earn It. Don't Burn It.
- Pay Yourself First
- Opportunities for students and parents to open free savings accounts
High School Education Program
- Classroom and seminar type workshops that promote financial literacy
- Lessons include:
- Credit Unions: Here to Serve
- Budget: Don't Go Broke!
- How to Really Be a Millionaire
- Earning Power
- Using Credit Wisely
- Credit Cards: Charge it Right!
- Making Wise Financial Choices
- Lessons are tailored for each school and can be taught in classroom or seminar format
- FMFCU also participates in Co-op and Job Shadowing programs for high school students
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