MyBnk is an education charity which helps 11 to 25 year olds manage their money effectively and make enterprising choices. Cumbria Youth Alliance are now delivering their programmes across the County!
MyBnk’s high-
It also gives young people access to interest free loans and support to turn their business dreams into reality.
With tough job markets and tuition fee rises, the need has never
been greater.
In schools and youth organisations, we’ll be getting young people
excited about money, understanding how it makes the world go round,
as well as confronting worries and boosting confidence.
The programmes – starting now
Money Works
A financial education programme empowering young adults aged 16 to 25
moving into independent living to gain financial control of their lives. This
accredited three session programme can be delivered in one day or over
two or three separate sessions.
Money Twist
Arming young people with real life money skills through a comprehensive
series of hands on workshops. Aimed at 11 to 16 year olds, the three session programme
can be delivered in one day or over two or three separate sessions.
Uni Dosh
A targeted two hour workshop for young people about to leave school or college
and considering moving onto university.
Other programmes
MyBnk-
Young people are trained to run their own online and onsite school
bank. A
safe, accessible place to save regularly and borrow interest free loans to set
up enterprises.
Back My Business
A unique school based enterprise experience using real money where
young people are challenged to create real businesses. They compete for 0% interest
loans and MyBnk support in making their business a reality.
Enterprise-
Business Battle
Five days, five sessions, from drawing board to market, taking young
people through the journey of generating, creating, implementing and evaluating their
own enterprise ideas.