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Nearing Mandate Deadline, Credit Unions Reach Out to Ohio Schools
Awareness of free financial education resource sent statewide
August 6, 2008 –– More than 800 letters were sent by the Ohio Credit Union League to guidance counselors throughout Ohio to remind them of an impending financial education mandate and introduce them to the free Web portal, www.MoneyAndStuff.info.
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School Break is the Perfect Time to Teach Money Management to Your Kids
Involve your kids in fun, engaging money situations to help them develop financial skills
May 28, 2008 – It is never too early begin teaching your children basic financial principles like differing wants from needs, properly using credit and debit cards, saving, and budgeting. MoneyAndStuff.info provides this list of simple activities to help parents teach kids about money during the summer break.

Ohio Credit Unions Launch Effort to Improve Financial Literacy
Only 23 Percent of Ohioans Encourage Financial Education

Oakwood High School hosts launch in Dayton

May 23, 2008 – Dayton, Ohio
MoneyAndStuff™ was launched this morning at Oakwood High School with special guests State Representative Arlene Setzer (R - Vandalia) and Oakwood City Schools Superintendent, Dr. Mary Jo Scalzo. Credit union leaders from the Miami Valley area were also in attendance.

Ohio Credit Unions Launch Effort to Improve Financial Literacy
Only 23 Percent of Ohioans Encourage Financial Education

Whitehall Yearling High School hosts launch in Central Ohio

May 19, 2008 – Whitehall, Ohio
MoneyAndStuff™ was launched this morning at Whitehall Yearling High School with special guests State Representative Tracy Heard (D-Columbus) and Whitehall City Schools Director of Professional Development Juliet Peoples. Credit union leaders from Central Ohio were also in attendance.

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Credit Unions Provide Answer to Financial Literacy and 2010 Mandate
MoneyAndStuff.info created for educators, parents, and credit unions to teach money matters
April 30, 2008 – The Ohio Statehouse, Columbus
MoneyAndStuff™ was presented to members of the Ohio General Assembly this afternoon at the Ohio Statehouse.  Senate Minority Leader Ray Miller (R-Columbus) and Majority Floor Leader Larry Flowers (R-Canal Winchester) spoke in support of the efforts of Ohio’s credit unions.

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Ohio Credit Unions Launch Effort to Improve Financial Literacy
Only 23 Percent of Ohioans Encourage Financial Education

The Oyler School hosts launch in Cincinnati

February 19, 2008 – Cincinnati, Ohio
MoneyAndStuff™ was launched this morning at the Oyler School with special guest Congressman Steve Chabot (R-Ohio) and Oyler Assistant Principal Lin Yates. Credit union leaders from Southwest Ohio were also in attendance.

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Ohio Credit Unions Launch Effort to Improve Financial Literacy
Only 23 Percent of Ohioans Encourage Financial Education

Hamilton Freshman School hosts launch in Hamilton

February 19, 2008 – Hamilton, Ohio
MoneyAndStuff™ was launched this morning at Hamilton Freshman School with special guest Hamilton City Schools Associate Superintendent Barb Fuerbacher. Credit union leaders from Southwest Ohio were also in attendance.

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Ohio Credit Unions Launch Effort to Improve Financial Literacy
Only 23 Percent of Ohioans Encourage Financial Education

Toledo Bowsher High School hosts launch in Toledo

February 11, 2008 – Toledo, Ohio
MoneyAndStuff™ was launched this morning at Toledo Bowsher High School with special guests U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Toledo), State Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo), State Senator Mark Wagoner (R-Toledo), State Representative Barbara Sears (R-Sylvania), and Toledo Bowsher Principal Larry Black. Credit union leaders from Northwest Ohio were also in attendance.

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Ohio Credit Unions Launch Effort to Improve Financial Literacy
Only 23 Percent of Ohioans Encourage Financial Education

Lima West Middle School hosts launch in Lima

January 9, 2008 – Lima, Ohio
MoneyAndStuff™ was launched in Lima this morning at Lima West Middle School with special guest Congressman Jim Jordan.

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Ohio Credit Unions Launch Effort to Improve Financial Literacy
Only 23 Percent of Ohioans Encourage Financial Education

Austintown Fitch High School hosts launch in Youngstown

December 13, 2007 – Youngstown, Ohio
MoneyAndStuff™ was launched in Lima this morning at Austintown Fitch High School with special guest State Representative Ron Gerberry.

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Ohio Credit Unions Launch Effort to Improve Financial Literacy
Only 23 Percent of Ohioans Encourage Financial Education

Woodland Hills Elementary School hosts launch in Cleveland

November 20, 2007 – Cleveland, Ohio
MoneyAndStuff™ was launched in Cleveland this morning at Woodland Hills Elementary School with special guests State Senator Lance Mason and Cleveland Metropolitan School District Deputy Chief of Pre-K-8 Education Renee T. Cavor.

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Ohio Credit Unions Launch Effort to Improve Financial Literacy
MoneyAndStuff helps parents and educators
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Theodore Roosevelt High School hosts launch in Kent

November 20, 2007 – Kent, Ohio
MoneyAndStuff™ was launched in Kent this afternoon at Theodore Roosevelt High School with special guests State Senator Tom Sawyer and Kent City Schools Career Technical Advisor Kathy Thomas.

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