The Lima affiliate of the National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice is hosting a free financial literacy workshop for students in grades 8 through 12. The event aims to teach essential money management skills and help teens prepare for future financial decisions.
“I don’t think you realize how much money you’re going to spend each month until you’re the one actually spending it. So I think that it gives them a greater appreciation for their parents, their guardians, caretakers, but then I also think it’s preparing them for the next step after they graduate high school,” said Kelsey Joseph, director of marketing for Superior Credit Union.
ima City Council members are making sure young people are well-versed in financial literacy. Councilmen Thomas Jones and Derry Glenn are launching the "Dr. Derry Glenn Money Smart Monopoly Club."
Elida Middle School students learning some dollars and sense on Friday.
Club 129 and State Bank are teaming up to help people become more knowledgeable about their finances.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - It was a day full of giving at Savior’s Grace Ministries. Liam's 6th ward councilman Derry Glenn held his 10th annual Easter…
Junior and senior students from Putnam County schools getting a taste of how money works in the real world.
Area Girl Scout entrepreneurs will be out and about the community at local businesses, holding drive-through cookie booths, setting up cookie stands in their neighborhood, and taking online orders to ensure cookie lovers can enjoy all their favorite Girl Scout Cookies®
Shawnee 8th graders got a sneak peek into the grown-up life with a program called "Real Money. Real World." Superior Credit Union and the Ohio State Extension office of Allen County partnered up to give kids a realistic financial simulation. Each student was assigned a job, a family, and an income as they navigated stations representing real-life life experiences like childcare, housing, transportation, and insurance.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Six young men graduated on Thursday night from a six-week program where they learned the necessary skills to succeed in thei…