Game of Life teen budgeting class - Girl Scouts

[Pages:1]Game of Life teen budgeting class

In this 3-hour hands-on budgeting class, teens will play the Game of Life and get a taste of life in the "real world"

Teens will learn to become financially savvy & develop valuable life skills through budgeting & exercises that include: ? Choosing a career and earning monthly "income" ? Learning about credit/debit cards & the importance of budgeting,

goal setting, borrowing & saving ? Making decisions while balancing a budget ? Visiting stations to pay for housing, transportation, food, insurance, college

loans, savings and more ? Writing checks & making purchases using a debit card ? Making choices and encountering unexpected events & expenses

Sat., April 14, 2018, 1:00 to 4:00 pm (sign-in begins 12:30 pm) OR Sun, April 29, 2018, 1:00 to 4:00 pm (sign-in begins 12:30 pm)

Girl Scouts of Orange County Irvine Headquarters (Juliette Low Conference room) 9500 Toledo Way, Irvine CA 92618

Cost: $30 per teen (grades 6-12) includes badge for Girl Scout Cadettes & Ambassadors

REGISTER BY APRIL 11 FOR APRIL 14 CLASS at:

REGISTER BY APRIL 26 FOR APRIL 29 CLASS at:

Program tie-ins: Girl Scout Cadettes will earn the Budgeting badge & some requirements from the Financing My Dreams badge; Girl Scout Seniors will complete some requirements for the Financing My Future badge and the Buying Power badge; Girl Scout Ambassadors will earn the Own My Own badge and some requirements from the Good Credit badge. This class is also open to non-Girl Scouts, grades 6-12. Bring a friend!

Adult Participation:

This is not a drop-off class. Adult participation is required to meet the following adult:student ratios: 6th grade 1:4, 7th grade 1:5, 8th grade 1:6, 9th-12th grade 1:7

We appreciate your willingness to volunteer to help each student make individual choices based on their chosen scenarios. We could not hold this class without our amazing adult volunteers. Thank you!!

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR:

Amy Senna is a parent with 13 years of experience as a Girl Scout leader. She has a degree in Communications and Business from CSU Fullerton. Amy has taught more than 2,000 students, including Game of Life, Dance Around the World and Enterprising Juniors classes for Girl Scouts of Orange County. Please contact Amy with questions or to discuss your event.

Amy Senna

absenna@

714-473-2281

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