In recognition of Financial Literacy Month, we spoke with Marisa Matthies, Director of Development at Junior Achievement of Chicago, about simulating real-world experiences in the classroom to help students develop the critical and creative thinking, collaboration, communication and technical literacy skills needed to navigate an ever-changing world.
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An interview with one of our nonprofit partners, Cradles to Crayons
In recognition of Financial Literacy Month, we spoke with Meghan Doetschman, Director of Corporate Relations at Cradles to Crayons (C2C), about the fundamental tools that help set kids up for success in school and life.
At Enova, giving back is a big part of our culture and who we are. Our Enova Gives program focuses on partnering with organizations to make financial education and resources more accessible, and provides team members with the opportunity to give back in various ways: donation matching, volunteer days and corporate volunteer opportunities. Every summer, ...
Enova’s partnership with Junior Achievement is geared towards providing hands-on financial education and entrepreneurship programs to K-12 students in local Chicago schools. This year, Enova is supporting six Chicago-area schools: Albert Sabin Magnet School, Schurz High School, Taft Freshman Academy, Marine Leadership Academy, Ray Elementary School and O’Keeffe School of Excellence – reaching a total ...