We are a nonprofit charity dedicated to educating individuals, including disadvantaged youth, so that they can make better life decisions. As a member-supported organization, we do this through programs such as Financial IQ Classes, Power Hours, and supporting students with scholarships.
Carla shares a few words about the mission and purpose of Financial Literacy First.
Abe shares his passion for financial education of our youth and adults.
FREE 4-Week Courses
Our organization is currently offer a few select schools, churches or organizations our Basics 101: Budgeting, Savings & Credit class and 2 more of your choice.
Class offerings
Find out more classes that are in person and by zoom. We offer individual and group Financial IQ and Power Hour classes. We have already served more than 1,890 students.
Monthly Events
Financial Literacy First hosts monthly events to engage our community with financial education. These events are often held on Saturdays and include both lunch and fun!
Scholarships
Financial Literacy First offers $1,000-$3,000 to qualified, eligible, enrolled students in college, trade or vocational schools.
Donations Support Our Community
You can donate to help our scholarship fund and programming costs which helps our community.
Volunteers & Members Are Our Lifeblood
If you are interested in volunteering your time or teaching skills, join our team. Don't want to volunteer but enjoy some perks of membership? Find out more!
If you have teenager that is 16 or older and you really want to help them get a handle on how the world works so they can adult, this is the class for them. We teach them how to budget, save and understand what it takes to establish and keep good credit. These basic tools are taught by the Dave Ramsey book, online lessons/discussions and apps.
This is our foundational class, more classes can be found on the "CLASS" tab. Register online.
All of our instructors are lay teachers who have had or are currently working in various financial disciplines. All are degreed and/or certified in finance, accounting, real estate, investments or credit repair.
We don't just teach your kids about money but invest in their futures too. When your student successfully completes the Basics 101 they are eligible to receive up to $3,000 in scholarship funds once they have completed their first semester of higher education [other conditions apply].
Please contact us if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Yes it is. We are a nonprofit, public charity with a 501c3 active status. Any donation or funds contributed for any classes is fully tax deductible. You will receive a letter recognizing your contribution at the end of the year.
If you miss an event we regret we cannot refund your event fee if there was one.
All classes are on line [zoom] unless noted otherwise. We will give you a credit for the class(es) missed, just reach out at least 24 hours prior.
No. We allow up to 2 children [under the age of 18] in the same family for the one price. Additional children will require an additional fee. Exclusion applies for the Basics 101 class, no discount is offered and only one participant per registration form.
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7350 E. Progress Place, Ste. 100 Greenwood Village, CO 80111
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