Financial literacy for teens - free sessions at Teen Center 4-30-25 and 5-7-25

The Shoreline Teen Center is making strides in financial education by partnering with Financial Beginnings to offer free workshops for teens. These informative sessions will take place on April 30 and May 7, 2025, from 2 - 3 PM at the Shoreline Teen Center. Topics covered will include spending wisely, budgeting effectively, and selecting the right financial institutions to foster strong financial habits. Financial Beginnings is a respected national nonprofit that provides accessible financial education, prioritizing outreach to low-to-moderate income households. The impact of these workshops extends beyond basic financial skills; they aim to empower youth with the confidence to manage their finances responsibly.

Participants will also receive a free workbook, enhancing their educational experience and promoting continued learning. The initiative highlights the importance of community support, as local volunteers and businesses contribute to making these programs available at no cost. By investing in the financial literacy of young people, the Shoreline community is laying the groundwork for a more financially savvy future generation.