Recent & Upcoming Events
Upcoming:
Teen
Programming:
April 21st,
5:15 to 7pm, On the
Money Magazine – Resume Review & Mock Interview Special
Event, True Star Magazine, Chicago, IL
(Sponsored by Harris Bank - HSBC – North America). Contact
info@econcouncil.org for more information.
April 21st, Get Real: Financial Decisions
in the Real World, Austin Polytechnic Institute,
Chicago, IL (Sponsored by ABC Bank)
April 18th – 25th, Get Real Essay Contest,
Area 25 Small Schools/Farragut High School, Chicago, IL
(Sponsored by HSBC – North America)
April 23rd, 4:30pm to 6:30pm, Chicago
Youth Saves Conference, Washington Park Refectory,
Chicago, IL (Sponsored by HSBC – North America)
May 12th, 5:15 to 7pm, On the Money
Magazine – Resume Review & Mock Interview Special Event,
Guests Welcome, True Star Magazine, Chicago, IL (Sponsored
by Harris Bank - HSBC – North America). Contact
info@econcouncil.org
for more information.
May 28th, Get Real: Financial Decisions in
the Real World, Riverside Brookfield High School,
Riverside, IL (Sponsored by Riverside Bank).
July 20th, Get Real: Financial Decisions
in the Real World, Chicago Public Library, Garfield
Ridge, 6:30-8:00 pm, 6348 S. Archer Ave., Chicago, IL, Open
to the Public, Contact
info@econcouncil.org
for more information.
Aug 12th, Get Real: Financial Decisions in
the Real World, Chicago Public Library, Whitney Young,
4:30 to 6:30 pm, 7901 S. King Dr., Garfield Ridge, Chicago,
IL, Open to the Public, Contact
info@econcouncil.org
for more information.
Youth Programming:
April 18th – 25th, 10am to 1pm; (11am
to 2pm Sun) Going Green
& Getting Going, Museum of Science and Industry,
Chicago, IL, Booth Event Open to the Public (Sponsored by
Midwest Bank)
April 20th, 23rd & 24th,
Going Green & Getting
Going Classroom Event, Museum of Science and
Industry, Chicago, IL, Private (Sponsored by Midwest Bank)
April 22nd,
Your Design Dollar, Hanson Park School, Chicago,
IL (Sponsored by HSBC – North America)
April 25th, 2pm to 4pm,
Your Design Dollar,
Hinsdale Public Library, Hinsdale, IL, Open to the Public
(Sponsored by Hinsdale Bank & Trust)
April, A
Penny Saved is a Penny Earned, Chicago Parent
Magazine –
www.chicagoparent.com
(Sponsored by HSBC – North America)
April 23rd,
Keep It Safe, The Hinsdalean
Adult/Family Programming:
April 25th,
10am to 2pm, Be Money
Smart Booth at the Clinic (Resources available in English
and Spanish), Trinity Lutheran Church, Lisle, IL,
Open to the Public (Sponsored by MB Financial Bank)
April 18th
- 25th,
Hope Builders: Saving for a Secure Future (Resources
available in English and Spanish), People’s
Resource Center, Wheaton, IL (Sponsored by MB Financial
Bank)
April 22nd,
Steps to Success:
Credit Management & Financial Planning,
University of Illinois College of Education, Urbana, IL
(Sponsored by Busey Bank)
April 18th,
Budget Builder:
Budgeting Tool for College Students,
www.econcouncil.org
Recent:
Teen Programming:
Feb 10/March
3, 5:15 to 7pm, On the
Money Magazine – Resume Review & Mock Interview Special
Event, True Star Magazine, Chicago, IL//
(Sponsored by Harris Bank - HSBC – North America) Contact
info@econcouncil.org
for more information.
February 26th,
Chicago Youth Saves Conference, Fosco Park, Chicago, IL
(Sponsored by Harris Bank & HSBC – North America)
March,
Get Real: Financial
Decisions in the Real World, Hinsdale Central
High School/Riverside Brookfield High School,
Hinsdale/Riverside, IL (Sponsored by Hinsdale Bank & Trust &
Riverside Bank)
Spring 2009,
Get Real: Financial
Decisions in the Real World, Farragut High
School, Chicago, IL (Sponsored by the Certified Financial
Planning Board of Standards)
Spring 2009,
Get Real: Financial
Decisions in the Real World, Select Area 25
Schools, Chicago, IL (Sponsored by the Certified Financial
Planning Board of Standards/ HSBC – North America)
Spring 2009,
Get Real: Financial
Decisions in the Real World, Service Learning
Initiative, Chicago, IL (Sponsored by the Certified
Financial Planning Board of Standards/ HSBC – North America)
Spring 2009,
Get Real: Financial
Decisions in the Real World, Mahalia Jackson,
Chicago, IL (Sponsored by the Certified Financial Planning
Board of Standards/ HSBC – North America)
March 5th, 2009,
Students get education
about saving, Chicago financial pros encourage teens to
avoid pitfalls and prosper, Chicago Tribune,
Chicago, IL
Fall
2008, Get Real: Financial Decisions in the Real World,
Student booklets, training guides and DVDs to be made
available for request from youth organizations, teachers and
the general public, Request information at
info@econcouncil.org.
August
18th, Teens Mean Business Meeting, Youth
Communications at Columbia College, Chicago, IL, Open
Meeting for Potential Teen Journalists - Contact
info@econcouncil.org for more
information.
July
15th,
Get Real: Financial Decisions in the Real World,
Girl Scouts - Camp Exec, Champaign, IL, Invitation Only
(Sponsored by the Certified Financial Planner Board of
Standards)
July
11th,
Get Real: Financial Decisions in the Real World - Training,
Christopher House, Chicago, IL, Invitation Only (Sponsored
by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards)
July
7th,
Get Real: Financial Decisions in the Real World,
Christopher House, Chicago, IL, Invitation Only
(Sponsored by the
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards)
Youth Programming:
March,
When I Work,
Monroe School, Hinsdale, IL
Nov 27th,
Girls Learn Benefits of
Saving, Careers in Money, Doings, Hinsdale, IL
November 22nd, 1-3pm and 3-5pm,
Money, Mom and Me: A Financial Education Tea, Hinsdale
Historical Museum and Immanuel Hall, Hinsdale, IL
(Sponsored by Midwest Bank and the Hinsdale Historical
Society)
July
16th, Keep It Safe, Woodridge Community Resource
Center Visit to Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Education Center, Chicago, IL, Invitation Only
(Sponsored by Charter One Bank)
July
14th, Meet and Greet with the Money Smart Kid
Finalists, Woodridge Community Resource Center,
Woodridge, IL, Invitation Only (Sponsored by Charter One
Bank)
Young
Adult:
May 6th,
5:00 – 7:00pm, Saving and Investing: Questions and Answer, ic stars, Chicago, IL, Invitation Only (Sponsored by Midwest
Bank)
May 5th, 5:00 –
7:00pm, Credit: Questions and Answer, ic stars, Chicago, IL,
Invitation Only (Sponsored by Midwest Bank)
April 9th,
5:30pm – 7pm, The EAC On-Campus, University of Illinois
College of Education, Urbana, IL, Invitation Only (Sponsored
by HSBC – North America & Cline Financial Concepts, LLC)
Adult/Parent Programming:
March 21,
Taking Charge with All My
Money, Hinsdale Community Service, Memorial
Building, Hinsdale, IL (Sponsored by Midwest Bank)
November/December,
Taking Charge with All My
Money, NOW Health Group, Inc., (Sponsored by NOW
Health Group)
January,
Financial Education
Programming (Credit & Saving/Investing), i.c.
stars, Chicago, IL (Sponsored by Midwest Bank)
March,
Financial Education
Programming (Credit & Saving/Investing), i.c.
stars, Chicago, IL (Sponsored by Midwest Bank)
February, When I Work/ Shooting
Star, Hanson Park School – Family Night, Chicago, IL
(Sponsored by Charter One)
September 3rd, Meeting of the DuPage Financial Education
Coalition, DuPage Community Foundation Hosts at
Metropolitan Youth Services.
August
16th, WICU Chicago, Channel 48, 7:30am, 26 N. Halstead Show,
Alejo Torres, EAC Board Member discusses how to get by and
get ahead in tough times (second airing).
August
9th, WICU Chicago, Channel 26, 6:30am, 26 N. Halstead Show,
Alejo Torres, EAC Board Member discusses how to get by and
get ahead in tough times.
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