SheCounts offers interactive financial literacy workshops designed to help participants build practical money management skills for everyday life. Our workshops focus on clear explanations, real-world examples, and active discussion rather than abstract theory. Programs are structured to meet participants where they are, regardless of prior financial experience, and emphasize concepts that can be applied immediately.
Workshops are delivered in collaboration with schools, libraries, and community organizations and are adapted to the needs of each audience. Sessions are designed to be accessible, engaging, and relevant, with a focus on creating a supportive learning environment where participants feel comfortable asking questions and exploring financial topics that may otherwise feel intimidating.
Workshop Topics
SheCounts workshops cover a range of foundational financial literacy topics. Content may be tailored based on the audience, time constraints, and organizational needs.
Budgeting & Money Management
This workshop introduces practical budgeting strategies that help participants track income, manage expenses, and plan for future needs. Emphasis is placed on realistic budgeting methods that reflect everyday financial decisions, including balancing essential expenses, discretionary spending, and savings goals.
Banking & Financial Systems
Participants learn how common banking tools work and how to use them effectively. Topics include checking and savings accounts, bank statements, fees, and basic financial protections. This workshop is especially useful for individuals navigating the U.S. banking system for the first time.
Credit & Debt
This session explains how credit functions and how borrowing decisions can impact long-term financial health. Participants explore credit scores, interest rates, and repayment strategies, with an emphasis on responsible credit use and avoiding common financial pitfalls.
Financial Planning & Goal Setting
This workshop focuses on setting financial goals and making informed decisions about short-term and long-term priorities. Participants learn simple frameworks for planning major expenses and evaluating financial choices with greater confidence.
Workshop Logistics
Workshops are typically delivered online in webinar format or in small-group or classroom-style settings and may range from one-time sessions to multi-part series.
SheCounts works with partner organizations to customize workshop length, format, and content to best serve participants.
SheCounts partners with:
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Schools and student organizations
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Libraries and community centers
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Nonprofit and community-based organizations
Workshops are designed to support a wide range of participants, including students, families, and adult learners.
Request a Workshop
Organizations interested in hosting a SheCounts workshop are encouraged to get in touch. We work closely with partners to understand audience needs and tailor programming accordingly.