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Learn how to manage your money in this program promoting essential life skills! Set your financial goals, develop a budget from scratch, shop for a credit card and calculate the monthly cost of your dream car. Students also learn about mortgages, FICO scores, taxes and the dangers of piling up debt. Through simulations and hands-on activities, participants gain confidence to explore financial decisions they will have to make in the future. This program uses SPARK Business Academy’s curriculum. About SPARK Business Academy: SPARK campers spend each day highly engaged in hands-on activities and gamification techniques as they develop essential 21st century skills. In all programs, campers will develop financial skills along with soft skills in communication, collaboration and public speaking, all while becoming business savvy! SPARK has been offering empowering youth programs on financial literacy and entrepreneurship since 2013. Our skills-based programs help campers develop essential life skills and have received glowing parent testimonials. SPARK's unique programs have been featured in Business Week, Bloomberg TV, Georgetown Business and international newspapers.
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Germantown Friends School - Wade Science Center
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31 W. Coulter St.
Philadelphia, PA
19144
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