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Listing last updated: 04-24-25
Smart Start Adventures
Provided by Journey Federal Credit Union

Smart Start Adventures is a 6-week financial literacy program for 3rd graders that combines real savings accounts, classroom lessons, and hands-on activities. Aligned with Jump$tart standards, the class teaches earning, saving, spending, and sharing through fun, age-appropriate challenges. Ideal for schools, families, and credit union partnerships.

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Author
Jeffrey Kusler
Released
2025
Format and Delivery
In-Person Instruction/Activity
Resource Type
On Financial Literacy/Well Being
Target Audience
Early Elementary, Elementary Grades
Languages
English
Contact Information
Contact me, Jeffrey Kusler, CEO - Journey Federal Credit Union 517.643.4181
Submitted By
Jeffrey R Kusler
Contact Email
jeffrey@journeyfcu.org

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