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Program Information

Program name: Financial Literacy Certification Progam

Program category: Life Skills- Finance
Life Skills- Other
Other

Program length: Customizable

Audience level: All ages

Audience size: Flexible

Program description: Based on the NEFE (National Endowment for Financial Education) Financial Literacy and CARE (Credit Abuse Resistance Education) Programs, this course guides participants to take action and increase their financial IQ. Linked to education standards in all 50 states and to several national subject-area standards, this course is typically taught in 7 units. Your Financial Plan: Where It All Begins (160 Minutes)* Budgeting: Making the Most of Your Money (115 Minutes)* Investing: Making Money Work for You (125 Minutes)* Good Debt, Bad Debt: Using Credit Wisely (130 Minutes)* Your Money: Keeping It Safe and Secure (160 Minutes)* Insurance: Protecting What You Have (135 Minutes)* Your Career: Doing What Matters Most (140 Minutes)* * RECOMMENDATION: Add an additional hour per unit to accommodate group activities. These units can be adapted for and integrated into broader-based programs, such as business planning, career management, and boot-camps for artists or entrepreneurs. Additionally, this course can be customized for such audiences as adults, teens, retirees, business professionals, job-seekers, artists and entertainers.

Space/special requirements: Computer with attached projector and Internet connection. Projection screen.

Travel restrictions:

Program fee: $351- $500

Is this fee negotiable? Yes

Mileage included? Yes

Notes about the fee: Fees vary depending upon sponsorship, program hours, and travel time/expenses.

Other notes: Each unit may be taught separately, as a standalone workshop, or combined with any number of other units. The following link offers alternate combinations and schedules: http://thumb2.webshots.net/t/96/196/2/9/72/2714209720090963922OkzdNQ_th.jpg . RECOMMENDATION: Add an additional hour per unit to accommodate group activities. To access Lisa Tolliver's course lists, course descriptions, teaching bio and teaching philosophy, visit Professor Tolliver's Teaching Gateway at http://ltolliver2.pageout.net.

Regions this program
can be performed in: Western
Rochester
Central
South Central
Capital District
North Country
Metro
Southeastern
Long Island

Program last updated: 12/13/2009

Performer Information (see all of this performer's programs)

Stage name: Lisa Tolliver

Performer name: Lisa Tolliver

Phone: 914-664-5552

Mailing address: 26 First Street, P.O. Box 8549
Pelham, NY 10803-9998

E-mail address: ltolliver@360meridian.com

Website: http://www.womenarts.org/network/profile_2509.html

Performer's agent: 360 MERIDIAN, LLC

Previous appearances at: CONFERENCES: PodCampCity Online, Education & Media Conference, BlackTechMagazine's Technology & Business Conference, ASSOCIATIONS & NON-PROFITS: Volunteer Center of the United Way--Awards Luncheon, Boy Scouts of Greater New York, Boys & Girls Club, Junior Achievement, SCORE, YWCA, National Black MBA Association, Kingsbridge Heights Community Center, Rotary Club, SCHOOLS: k-12 schools, Keller Graduate School of Management, Metropolitan College of New York, CUNY Hunter, CUNY Baruch, SUNY Nassau Community College, Essex County College (NJ), DeVry University (NY Metro), NEW YORK RADIO: WVOX & WVIP, CORPORATE & GOV'T: SBA, MTA, Port Authority of NY/NJ, Defense Department, NYC Dept. of Business Services, NYC Small Business Centers, Turner Construction
Contact information for New York State Public Libraries

Performer information last updated: 11/01/2010


Program name:	Financial Literacy Certification Progam
Program category:	Life Skills- Finance Life Skills- Other Other
Program length:	Customizable
Audience level:	All ages
Audience size:	Flexible
Program description:	Based on the NEFE (National Endowment for Financial Education) Financial Literacy and CARE (Credit Abuse Resistance Education) Programs, this course guides participants to take action and increase their financial IQ. Linked to education standards in all 50 states and to several national subject-area standards, this course is typically taught in 7 units. Your Financial Plan: Where It All Begins (160 Minutes)* Budgeting: Making the Most of Your Money (115 Minutes)* Investing: Making Money Work for You (125 Minutes)* Good Debt, Bad Debt: Using Credit Wisely (130 Minutes)* Your Money: Keeping It Safe and Secure (160 Minutes)* Insurance: Protecting What You Have (135 Minutes)* Your Career: Doing What Matters Most (140 Minutes)* * RECOMMENDATION: Add an additional hour per unit to accommodate group activities. These units can be adapted for and integrated into broader-based programs, such as business planning, career management, and boot-camps for artists or entrepreneurs. Additionally, this course can be customized for such audiences as adults, teens, retirees, business professionals, job-seekers, artists and entertainers.
Space/special requirements:	Computer with attached projector and Internet connection. Projection screen.
Travel restrictions:
Program fee:	$351- $500
Is this fee negotiable?	Yes
Mileage included?	Yes
Notes about the fee:	Fees vary depending upon sponsorship, program hours, and travel time/expenses.
Other notes:	Each unit may be taught separately, as a standalone workshop, or combined with any number of other units. The following link offers alternate combinations and schedules: http://thumb2.webshots.net/t/96/196/2/9/72/2714209720090963922OkzdNQ_th.jpg . RECOMMENDATION: Add an additional hour per unit to accommodate group activities. To access Lisa Tolliver's course lists, course descriptions, teaching bio and teaching philosophy, visit Professor Tolliver's Teaching Gateway at http://ltolliver2.pageout.net.
Regions this program can be performed in:	Western Rochester Central South Central Capital District North Country Metro Southeastern Long Island
Program last updated:	12/13/2009

Performer Information	(see all of this performer's programs)
Stage name:	Lisa Tolliver
Performer name:	Lisa Tolliver
Phone:	914-664-5552
Mailing address:	26 First Street, P.O. Box 8549 Pelham, NY 10803-9998
E-mail address:	ltolliver@360meridian.com
Website:	http://www.womenarts.org/network/profile_2509.html
Performer's agent:	360 MERIDIAN, LLC

Previous appearances at:	CONFERENCES: PodCampCity Online, Education & Media Conference, BlackTechMagazine's Technology & Business Conference, ASSOCIATIONS & NON-PROFITS: Volunteer Center of the United Way--Awards Luncheon, Boy Scouts of Greater New York, Boys & Girls Club, Junior Achievement, SCORE, YWCA, National Black MBA Association, Kingsbridge Heights Community Center, Rotary Club, SCHOOLS: k-12 schools, Keller Graduate School of Management, Metropolitan College of New York, CUNY Hunter, CUNY Baruch, SUNY Nassau Community College, Essex County College (NJ), DeVry University (NY Metro), NEW YORK RADIO: WVOX & WVIP, CORPORATE & GOV'T: SBA, MTA, Port Authority of NY/NJ, Defense Department, NYC Dept. of Business Services, NYC Small Business Centers, Turner Construction Contact information for New York State Public Libraries
Performer information last updated:	11/01/2010