Young People and Money .. a FREE one day course

5th October 2010

Funded by the Financial Services Agency and this FREE one day course is for all frontline staff and volunteers who work with young people (aged 16-24) who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) or at risk of becoming NEET.

Young People and Money has been developed by the Consumer Financial Education Body (CFEB) in partnership with Citizens Advice and leading youth charity, Fairbridge. Produced with young people in mind specifically those not in education, employment or training (NEET), the programme aims to empower young people by improving their financial awareness and capability.

Paid for by the CFEB, Young People and Money is a free, one day training course that delivers financial capability training to those working with 'NEET' young people. The course is designed to improve their confidence by better equipping them to support their young people in becoming financially capable. Free materials designed to support participants and their organisations are given on the day.

The Young People and Money training day includes:

• Understanding the psychology of young people and money

• Helping young people make the most of their money

• Enabling young people to make informed choices

• Skills to engage young people in financial matters

• Helping young people to manage debt

Venue:

Salvation Army

Lakeside Community Church, Booth Avenue,

Lakeside, Doncaster DN4 5JN