National Credit Union Youth Month is an annual event, typically held in April, that promotes financial education and savings habits among children and teenagers.
Building financial habits early sets the foundation for lifelong financial wellness. This initiative encourages young people to understand saving, spending, and managing money responsibly.
Activities often include:
Credit unions often create engaging activities to teach money basics.
A credit union offers prizes to children who deposit money into their savings accounts during April.
When is it observed?
Typically in April.
Who participates?
Credit unions, schools, and families.
What is the goal?
To build early financial habits.