Category: ecwd_event

24:1 Community Shred Event

Host: Metropolitan St. Louis CRA Association (Community Banks) & St. Louis Regional Financial Empowerment Coalition Date: Saturday, April 30th 2022  9:30a.m.- 12p.m. Location: Normandy High School, 6701 St Charles Rock Rd, St. Louis, MO 63133 (parking lot) THIS EVENT IS FREE TO THE 24:1 COMMUNITY Residential shredding only (NO COMMERICAL SHREDDING) For more information, please […]

Money Smart Month Storytime: Teddy Makes Cents

Join St. Louis Public Library, in conjunction with St. Louis Black Authors of Children’s Literature and St. Louis Regional Financial Empowerment Coalition, for a special reading of Teddy Makes Cents by the author himself, Thomas Dear. Those that attend will receive a free drawstring backpack and their own copy of Teddy Makes Cents. Attendees will […]

Money Smart Story Time

Enjoy stories, songs, and activities to promote learning about money in celebration of Money Smart month! Read Give It! by Cinders McLeod, a book about Chummy the Bunny who learns to save his carrots in order to save the world. Enjoy all of the Moneybunny books in our catalog HERE, or check out our calendar to find other […]

Ferguson Neigborhood Empowerment Summit/Health & Housing Resources

Bringing the Community of Ferguson Resources together to benefit all: Community Forward Inc., Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, CAASTLC, Forestwood CDC, Lending partners, Real Estate Professionals, Insurance Professionals, Businesses,  Save Our Sons, Weatherization Information, Attendance Prizes

Using Credit Cards Wisely

Participants in this class will learn the different ways to use your credit cards and strategies for maximizing your credit building goals while staying within a budget. Learn to prevent common mistakes made with impulse shopping.

Let’s Explore: Osmo Pizza Co.

Be money smart with Osmo Pizza Co., a super-fun interactive game where you run your own pizzeria! This class is recommended for grades K-5 and is a repeat of “Homeschool Explorers: Osmo Pizza Co.” on 4/27/2022. Please only sign up for one session. Thank you! his is an in-person class; Masks are required for customers age 5 and […]

Focus on Your Future: Credit & Money Management Bilingual Workshop

Achieving your financial goals is possible! Join us to learn about establishing or increasing your credit score, creating a budget, how to read a credit report and what can be done to correct errors that may negatively affect your credit rating. Led by HOPE Financial Wellbeing Coach Veronica Robles, the workshop will also cover your […]

How To Manage Your Money – Five Key Topics for People with Disabilities

Studies have shown that promoting financial literacy among individuals with disabilities has a direct impact on employment and overall self-sufficiency. In this free presentation, Sandy Weitkamp, Benefits Case Manager for the Skills Center of St. Peters, will share important information to help individuals manage their money

Let’s Explore: Osmo Pizza Co.

Be money smart with Osmo Pizza Co., a super-fun interactive game where you run your own pizzeria! This class is recommended for homeschoolers in grades K-5 and is a repeat of “Let’s Explore: Osmo Pizza Co.” on 4/28/2022. Please only sign up for one session. Thank you! This is an in-person class. Masks are required for customers […]