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The FREE workshop you cannot afford to miss!

The Colorado Jump$tart Coalition offers this FREE, hands-on, 2-day workshop to help you build knowledge about personal finance topics to reinforce your excitement and ability to bring the same knowledge to students. This workshop focuses on critical economic and personal finance topics to help you improve your own financial well-being. With better financial know-how you will have the tools to bring engaging discussions, lessons, and activities to your classroom. Topics include: Psychology of Money, Risk Management & Insurance, Building Wealth, Wills & Estates, Money Management, Paying For and Paying Off College, Managing Credit and Debt, Identity Fraud, Financial Services Today and Tomorrow, PFL Resources. This workshop recieved outstanding evaluations from P-12 Colorado educators in 2011 and 2012.

Space is limited so REGISTER today to reserve your spot! Due to the high demand for this workshop, you will be required to pay a $50 deposit to hold your space at the time you register.  You will ONLY be charged if you do NOT attend.

What’s in it for you?

  • Reimbursement for substitute on Friday
  • Personal stipend on Saturday
  • Special Evening at the Fed event on Thursday
  • FREE reference materials for you and your classroom
  • FREE Graduate credit available
  • Timely and critical information to increase your personal and professional knowledge
  • Access to personal finance experts
  • Access to Jump$tart members and resources
  • Breakfast and lunch each day

Who should attend?

The workshop is open to all Colorado P-12 teachers, administrators and content specialists. Limited spaces are also reserved for higher education professionals. 2011 and 2012 Fiscal Fitness workshop attendees, substitutes and retired teachers will be put on a waiting list.

SPECIAL EVENT! OPENING RECEPTION January 24, 2013

Join us for an exciting Evening at the Fed where you can enjoy tasty hors d'oevres, beverages, networking with educators from across Colorado AND gain insight into domestic and global economics.  This is the perfect opening event to provide you with the necessary framework for Friday and Saturday.  The event begins at 5:30 p.m. and ends at 8:00 p.m.  Don't miss the fun.