Professional Development Opportunity
If you are looking for free, professional development opportunities over the summer months, you can learn more below on different sources.
Next Gen Personal Finance certification course. It's a 3-week, 9 hour course where you can learn about credit, psychology of money, behavioral economics, and cryptocurrency.
They have two cohort opportunities during the summer scheduled. You can sign up for either program by checking out the details here.
- Cohort #23 runs between June 6 - 21, 2022
- Cohort #24 runs between June 27 - July 13, 2022
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Virtual Conference: Leading the Way to Financial Capabilities will take place virtually from 10AM ET to 5:30PM ET on Saturday, June 25th. You can register here. All teachers that attend a minimum of 2 hours will receive an e-gift card.
Michigan State University Extension has several webinars throughout it's Money Management programs. Some of the topics that will be covered over the summer include wealth building, building credit, protecting your identity, homeownership, and being an informed renter.
4-H Money Crunches Boot Camp is a FREE camp for youth entering 8th - 10th grade in the fall at various sites across Michigan on July 27 - 28 from 1-5 PM EST. It will be held in 10 counties - Allegan, Bay, Delta, Grand Traverse, Jackson, Luce, Macomb, Marquette, Shiawassee, & Van Buren. You can exercise your money smarts and get financially fit. You can cross-train with financial fitness coaches to learn more about banking, saving, investing, spending plans, fraud, taxes, goals, paying for secondary education, and more.
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