The + Club and our Role Model Showcase
The +Club is a Financial Literacy and Life Skills multimedia platform targeted for underserved communities with a pilot in Newark, New Jersey. The afterschool and companion on-line program will offer a foundational educational experience for high school students in an engaging and edutainment manner to help prepare them for life in the modern economy. The initiative aims to foster good financial habits and behaviors, putting them on the long-term path to building wealth and, ultimately, financial independence.
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Relatable role models share their personal stories as real-life examples to aspire and be inspired. This curated content will empower self-initiative by offering aspirational discussions on promoting life possibilities while complementing these narratives with practical advice.
Please view our +Club Moment videos featuring truly extraordinary professionals revealing their thoughtful wisdom and life’s journeys including achievements, challenges and regrets.
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Eric Pennington: Business Administrator for City of Newark, NJ
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Kim Singleton: Content Creator, Poet and Author of I Love My People
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Michael Ojo: Private Equity Executive and Socioeconomic Activist
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LeAnn Elder: School Principal and Architect
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Vaughn Crowe: Venture Partner and Community Leader
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Jeffrey Robinson: Provost & Professor at Rutgers University and author of Black Faces in White Places
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