Your Money for Teachers
About Your Money
Your Money is a free in-class seminar delivered by volunteer bankers in communities across the country. It is designed for students in grades 10 to 12, and complements studies in career and life management, business, economics, mathematics, home economics co-op and planning.
The Your Money seminar is non-commercial and introduces key financial concepts such as budgeting, saving and using credit wisely. It was developed by the Canadian Bankers Association in partnership with the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada.
Check out the Your Money presentation and student worksheet:
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Student worksheet (.pdf)
Two ways to book a Your Money seminar:
- Fill in the online request form
- Complete and fax back this request form (.pdf)
Please note: Seminars must be booked at least three weeks in advance of the date requested.
Seminar notes:
When we receive your completed request form, we will match your school with a volunteer banker in your community.
Before the seminar, you will receive confirmation of the banker's name and contact information, and the seminar date and time, as well as any audio/visual equipment required.
The volunteer presenter will bring the presentation, student worksheets and evaluation forms on the day of the seminar.
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