Money Matters: Make It Count
This program empowers teens with the knowledge and confidence to take control of their financial future. Through real-world lessons on budgeting, saving, and smart decision-making, they’ll gain the skills to manage money wisely, ease financial stress, and feel prepared for whatever path they choose—college, career, or beyond.
Open the Door to a Bright Future
Program Information
Every program is thoughtfully designed to meet kids and teens where they are—building confidence, curiosity, and skills that grow with them. Whether they’re exploring leadership, boosting academic success, learning life skills, or preparing for their future, each experience connects to one of our five core areas of growth. Some programs require sign-up, and many are created or guided by Team MarVan to ensure high-quality, meaningful experiences that make a lasting impact.
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Ages Served
The Difference This Program Makes
Money Matters: Make It Count is designed to build strong financial literacy skills through the Club Experience, giving teens the knowledge and confidence to manage money wisely. By learning how to make informed financial decisions, teens gain a clear path toward financial well-being and lifelong success.
What You Will Learn: Real Skills to Launch Your Future
- Positive habits in budgeting, saving, and investing, along with smart strategies for managing credit, debt, and postsecondary planning
- Strong, confident decision-making skills around personal finances
- A clear understanding of financial products, tools, and services to support your goals and future success
- Open a bank account
Join the Club
With dozens of locations around Milwaukee, we’re proud to be the largest Boys & Girls Club in the country—but what truly matters is what happens inside. Each Club is a safe, welcoming space where kids feel valued and supported as they grow and create a great future. Find the Club nearest you.
