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Join us for our new educational series from February through May 2024! With door prizes and dinner included, our four-part series will cover financial and stress management, health eating on a budget, and more!
Managing Your Money
Tuesday, February 27
6:00–7:00 p.m.
LGI Classroom at Moniteau High School
Mr. Erik Fuhr, Dollar Bank Branch Manager, will share budgeting tips and talk about starting a savings account for a rainy day, a special project, or retirement.
Mrs. Jean Bowen, VITA coordinator and program specialist for Center for Community Resources (CCR), will also speak at the end of this presentation. She will explain how you can get your taxes prepared for free if your individual or family income is under $60,000.
Please RSVP by 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 16 for our first session. An RSVP is needed if you plan to take advantage of the takeout meals (cheeseburger and tater tots) at the end of the presentation.
Managing Stress in Our Homes
Tuesday, March 26
6:00–7:00 p.m.
MHS Auditorium
Dr. Sheffield, author of Practice Makes Perfect—Not!, will share strategies to remove stress from our homes. He will teach you how to build a positive attitude in your child! Childcare will be available with RSVP.
Please RSVP by 3:00 p.m. on Friday, March 15 for our second session. An RSVP is needed if you plan to take advantage of childcare or the takeout meals (pizza) at the end of the presentation. Childcare will be provided for children ages four through 10.
Health is Wealth!
Wednesday, April 24
5:30–7:30 p.m.
MHS Family & Consumer Sciences Classroom
Dr. Joseph Robare, associate professor and MPH program director at SRU, will present how to eat healthy and nutritious meals while keeping a budget in mind. Participants will prepare and eat a meal together.
Please RSVP by 3:00 p.m. on Friday, April 12 for our third session. An RSVP is needed so we have enough food ready to prepare and eat.
Saving for Your Child's Education
Tuesday, May 14
6:00–7:00 p.m.
Dassa McKinney Cafeteria
Mr. George Pry of Horace Mann will discuss what a 529 plan is and why you may want to consider starting one for your child's postsecondary education.
Please RSVP by 3:00 p.m. on Friday, May 3 for our fourth session. An RSVP is needed if you plan to take advantage of the takeout meals at the end of the presentation.