Children's Financial Literacy
Join the Cub Club!
Encourage your youngest members to Save, Share, Spend, Earn when they join the Berenstain Bears Financial Literacy Program Cub Club! Contact us to learn more about how to offer this unique program at your credit union. It’s easy to implement and provides great value for your members.
Webinar For Credit Unions: Exploring CFPB Financial Education Resources
Join us for another special Credit Union Webinar! Did you know that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau offers a number of free resources for consumers and credit unions? These resources can be a great tool in helping your members improve their financial wellness. This can especially be a great help to your credit union […]
Trouble With Money Books Available to All Credit Unions
This classic Berenstain Bears story is a perfect way to teach children about the importance of being responsible with money while promoting the value of credit union membership! Come visit Bear Country with this classic Credit Union Financial Literacy Series book by Stan and Jan Berenstain. Mama and Papa […]
Build your child’s money skills while you read
Build your child’s money skills while you read! Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) offers the Money as You Grow Bookshelf offering resources for parents and caregivers and helps you bring money topics to life through story-time. Reading Guides for The Berenstain Bears’ Trouble with Money and The Berenstain Bears & Mama’s New […]
Online Information Sessions Available
Promote Financial Literacy and Credit Union Membership Join us for a no obligation online information seminar and learn how The Berenstain Bears Financial Literacy Program can help your credit union educate young members and attract family membership. Find out more about this fun and unique solution designed by credit unions […]
America Saves Week: Franklin Mint sets children up for financial success
America Saves Week: Franklin Mint FCU sets children up for financial success From https://www.nafcu.org/newsroom/america-saves-week-franklin-mint-sets-children-financial-success As part of America Saves Week, NAFCU is highlighting the efforts of member credit unions with strong financial education programs that encourage members to save and strengthen their personal finances. Today, see how Franklin Mint Federal […]
BadCredit Wants You to Establish Good Credit
Thank you to the editors of BadCredit.org who took an interest in Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union’s efforts to educate young members about the sound money management concept Save, Share, Spend, Earn through a partnership with Berenstain Enterprises and the creation of Bear Country Credit Union, an 1,100 square foot financial […]
School Spirit Contest Engages Community
Chichester, Pa. School District’s Hilltop Elementary School has been awarded a special assembly featuring The Berenstain Bears Financial Literacy Program, courtesy of Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union (FMFCU). Each year FMFCU invites schools in its field of membership to participate in an online School Spirit Contest. The school receiving the […]
The ripple effect of education and outreach
It’s no coincidence the annual Partners in Education Celebration takes place in the middle of National Financial Literacy Month, and it’s no surprise that the Philadelphia region’s premier education recognition event is organized by a credit union. Remarkable is the extent to which one credit union’s local efforts extend nationally […]
The Foundation’s Gigi Hyland Named Financial Literacy Advocate of the Year
For her commitment to and active involvement in financial education, National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) Executive Director Gigi Hyland has been named 2018 Financial Literacy Advocate by Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union (FMFCU). She will be formally honored April 19, 2018 at the annual FMFCU Partners in Education Celebration, […]
