The Operation HOPE summit was quite a success. Here’s a release about the event.
WASHINGTON, DC – A summit held by Operation HOPE (HOPE), a leading global nonprofit social investment banking and financial literacy empowerment organization, gathered together an unprecedented array of national and global leaders to discuss the importance of instilling the “language of money” [...]
Sharon has been out spreading the word about financial education for our kids and on YOUTHpreneur in a series of interviews across the country. As a nation, we need to wake up to the damage caused to our economy and way of lives without any financial education and fiscal responsibility.
On June 12, Sharon spoke with [...]
Leaders in the financial sector from 11 different nations will gather in Washington, D.C. on June 17 for the HOPE Global Financial Literacy Summit. The day long conference will be keynoted by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and FDIC Chairwoman Sheila Bair, and aims to create conversation amongst top officials on how to address [...]
Read more...This Saturday, June 6, Sharon will join the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Organization of Arizona as a speaker on their Entrepreneurial Panel. Sharon will address a group of outstanding Arizona youths on the principles of entrepreneurship and financial education, in addition to holding a Q&A session with several other panelists.
For more than 30 years, the [...]
In another great step for financial education, the Kansas legislature signed Senate Bill 41 into law today, bringing financial education to all public K-12 schools in Kansas. Curriculum will be built by the Board of Education for the students and it will be a required part of state assesment tests.
You can read more and see [...]
