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Topic Snapshot: Financial Education

General

• Curricula used by AFPS to provide Financial Literacy education (2009) -- Available formats: rtf
  Describes Financial Literacy curricula used, in matrix form showing accessibility, and origin of each.
• Wealth Building for Persons with Disabilities - by Abby Cooper (2009) -- Available formats: ppt
  This provides an overview of the importance of building assets for people with disabilities.

Training Materials

• Consumer Financial Literacy - Teleconference - November 14, 2006 (2007) -- Available formats: rtf mp3
  This presentation features curriculum and training materials developed by two state loan programs that assist consumers plan financially for purchasing assistive technology. Aimee Sterk, Leah March, and Adeline Metzler connected with the Michigan AFP present on “Building Your Financial Future,” a curriculum developed through a grant from the National Credit Union Foundation. Lisa Rouelle from Alpha One in Maine present on “Making Smart Choices,” a curriculum developed through a grant from the National Endowment for Financial Education.
• Michigan Financial Literacy Curriculum - November 14, 2006 (2006) -- Available formats: ppt
  This presentation describes the Michigan AFP pcurriculum “Building Your Financial Future.”
• Curriculum Outline for Making Smart Choices (2006) -- Available formats: rtf
  This outline provides the topics included in the Alpha One “Making Smart Choices,” a curriculum developed through a grant from the National Endowment for Financial Education.

Organizational Resources

• Possible Sources for Financial Literacy Education Funding (2009) -- Available formats: rtf
  This document lists sources of funding for financial literacy training.

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