EAC In the Press
EAC Financial Capability Program
 EAC Wins 2022 America Saves Champion Award!EAC Wins 2022 America Saves Champion Award and OSC Local Campaign Spotlight April 2022 |  Make the Most of Your Money:Safe, Affordable Bank Accounts through Bank On Chicago by Ivon Guzman |  PBS Kids for Parents3 Questions for Teaching Young Kids About Money |
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 BOGM ChampionsCongratulations to our 2021 BOGM Champions! |  Bank OnEAC wins Bank On Greater Milwaukee Champion Innovation Award for the REAL Bank Program. One major focus for BOGM has been youth since the coalition started. They are many young people who need to have access to banking; the ability to control their finances and the opportunity to learn how to maneuver finances at a place of openness and safety. |  Intern Blake BerryCheck out our EAC interns Ivon and Blake, recognized in a national video for our work with the CFE Fund and Summer Jobs Connect. |
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 EAC Annual Report 2018-2019 |  Defining Moments |  Ask an expertTracy Frizzell, Economic Awareness Council |
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 Barron's Financial Empowerment |  Child WelfareEAC financial capability program highlighted as part of research regarding program for youth transitioning from care. |  Get Real |
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 One Summer Chicago 2018 |  Watch our Interns on ABC News! |  Summer Jobs Connect |
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 Resource Guide for Financial Institu |  Resource Guide for Youth Employment |  One Summer Chicago 2018 |
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 Chicago ParentChicago Parent highlights Economic Awareness Council budgeting tool in Money Smart Week college costs article |  Hinsdale MagazineEconomic Awareness Council highlighted in Hinsdale Magazine for work with youth |  Under 40Economic Awareness Council Executive Director and Co-Founder recognized as DuPage County Top Under 40 professionals in Suburban Life |
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 Doings ArticleEconomic Awareness Council presentation to D181 parents highlighted in Doings Article, "Teaching kids about money is another parental responsibility" |  CFED ReportEconomic Awareness Council programs highlighted in Council for Enterprise Development (CFED) report for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau |  Chicago Parent MagazineEconomic Awareness Council highlights Money Smart Week in Chicago Parent Magazine |
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 Austin TalksYoung Illinois Saves students featuring art at local bank in Austin Talks |
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On the Money Intern Video - PBS BizKids from Homeless to College
Intern & entrepreneur starts business to help youth in his community!
EAC Executive Director Tracy Frizzell and One Summer Chicago Director Lisa Davis were interviewed by Judy Hsu in 2019 on the ABC News.