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Empower Teens for Tomorrow: Financial and Entrepreneurial Literacy Camps

Build your own business with Roseville Public Library's program in partnership with Jessica Huff. The strategic plan focuses on empowering teens to enhance their financial literacy and entrepreneurial skills through interactive camps and activities, supported by a curriculum covering budgeting, saving, marketing, and operations. The outcomes include improved test scores, tailored business and finance plans, and increased confidence. Join us to shape a more educated and economically healthy community together!

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Empower Teens for Tomorrow: Financial and Entrepreneurial Literacy Camps

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  1. Build-your-own-business Roseville Public Library Jessica Huff October 5, 2010

  2. Strategic Plan • Economic Asset • Business Development • Local Economy

  3. Background • Economic Development Committee • City Manager • SCORE

  4. Why not teens? • 51% of teens would like to start a business someday • 86% say entrepreneurship should be taught in school --JuniorAchievement, 2009

  5. Need • Current teen unemployment rate=26.4% • Teens competing with adults for the same positions

  6. The Bottom Line • College • Car Expenses • Spending Money

  7. Employment • Builds Self-esteem • Time Management • Interpersonal Skills • Eases transition into labor market after college

  8. Financial Literacy • Credit Card Debt • Needs vs. Wants • Good Spending Habits

  9. Project • Increase Financial & Entrepreneurial Literacy • “Camps” • Scholarship Opportunity

  10. Partners

  11. Curriculum • Budgeting • Saving • Investing • Planning • Marketing • Operations

  12. Not just work… • Games • Activities • Interactive Curriculum

  13. Outputs and Measures • 3-day Business and Finance “Camps” • Guest Speakers • Workbooks and Curriculum Materials

  14. Outcomes and Measures • Increased Test Scores • Personal Business Plans • Personal Finance Plans • Knowledge & Confidence!

  15. Progress • Opportunities for Funding • Parent & Teacher Support • Increased Partnerships • Future workforce!

  16. Next Steps • Continue Camps • Funding from Partners • Increase Visibility

  17. Community Impact • More Educated Workforce • Community’s Economic Health • Library as Economic Asset

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