Smart Money Moves: Financial Literacy for Youth and Parents

Event Schedule:

1. Registration and Welcome (2:00 PM – 2:30 PM)

1. • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM: Registration
   • 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM: Welcome Address by Host 1 (Happy-Children Foundation/E.S.Y.D.A/Sewa-USA)
     • Introduction to the event and overview of the schedule and goals.

2. Keynote Address (2:45 PM – 3:00 PM)

1. • Topic to be decided.

3. United Bank Presentation (3:00 PM – 3:30 PM)

1. • Topic:
     • Why Financial Literacy Matters
     • Basics of Budgeting and Saving

4. Introduction to Investing (3:30 PM – 3:45 PM)

1. • Presenter: Vincent Anany from Experior Financial Group
   • Topic:
     • Wealth Building
     • Generation Wealth Transfer

5. New York Life Presentation (3:45 PM – 4:15 PM)

1. • Presenters:
     • Nina Russo: A Registered Representative with New York Life, Nina specializes in holistic financial planning, from child financial foundation plans to retirement and long-term care planning. Outside of work, Nina enjoys health, fitness, and cooking homemade meals, drawing from her Italian family values.
     • Francine Mwamba Kasende: A Financial Professional at New York Life, Francine works with a team of expert advisors to develop customized strategies for children financial planning, annuities, protection, retirement, disability, and long-term care solutions. She also holds a law degree and is active in various volunteer organizations.
     • Justine Wise: An agent with New York Life’s Greater Washington Office, Justine brings a rich background as a teacher and a U.S. Marine veteran. She is passionate about personal financial management and lifelong learning.

6. Closing Remarks and Networking (4:15 PM – 4:20 PM)

1. • Speaker: Coach Fofo
   • Thank participants and speakers, encourage students to network and ask questions.

7. Refreshments

About the Hosts

• Happy-Children Foundation: Dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment for children and their families through hands-on, real-world experiences and guidance from caring adults.
• E.S.Y.D.A: The Elite Soccer Youth Development Academy offers high-quality soccer programs to uplift local communities and bridge opportunities to higher education for youth.
• Sewa USA: Committed to empowering Central African and African diaspora immigrants by addressing their needs in culture, education, economics, and social support. Sewa USA also engages in global initiatives to foster peaceful and inclusive exchanges.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain essential financial knowledge and tools to secure your future! Join us for an afternoon of learning, networking, and community building.