Build the money skills you’ll use for life! In partnership with Centra Credit Union, this free four-week workshop series helps high school students gain confidence managing their finances through practical, real-world lessons. Parents, guardians, and family members are encouraged to attend, making it a great opportunity to learn together.

Oct. 21 – Savings & Goal Setting: Build healthy savings habits, set financial goals, and understand emergency funds.

Oct. 28 – Smart Spending & Budgeting: Create a budget, distinguish needs from wants, and make informed spending decisions.

Nov. 4 – Credit Scores & Credit Management: Learn how credit works, what affects your score, and how to use credit responsibly.

Nov. 10 –  College Savings & Student Loans: Explore options for paying for college or trade school, understand student loans, and plan for future education expenses. Note: the last class will be on Tuesday, due to Centra being closed for Veterans Day.

No prior financial knowledge is needed—everyone is welcome!

Free for YMCA Members & Non-Members

What is the Youth Advisory Council (YAC)?
The YAC is a dynamic group of young leaders who advise leadership and teen programs. By sharing their voices, members help shape the future of the YMCA teen programs.
Why Join?
As a YAC member, you’ll:
• Represent youth perspectives at the Y
• Build real leadership and advocacy skills
• Connect with YMCA leaders and peers
• Learn how nonprofit boards work and grow as a changemaker
Join the movement. Lead the change.

A night just for teens to hang out, have fun, and make memories. We will have a mix of high energy activities and low key activities for everyone to enjoy.

Meal will be provided at 8pm. Pick up is at 8:30pm

Prior registration is required so we can be properly prepared.

For more information, please contact Brooke at [email protected].