Community Learning Program

Experience financial education through collaborative learning, where peer connections and shared knowledge create lasting understanding of long-term budgeting strategies.

Learn Together, Grow Together

Our approach centers on the belief that financial knowledge grows stronger when shared. You'll work alongside peers who bring diverse experiences and perspectives, creating rich discussions that go beyond textbook theories.

Through weekly group sessions and collaborative projects, participants develop both technical skills and practical wisdom. It's not about competing—it's about building a support network that lasts well beyond the program duration.

Weekly Study Groups

Small cohorts of 6-8 participants meet regularly to discuss concepts, share challenges, and work through real budgeting scenarios together.

Project Partnerships

Collaborate on comprehensive financial plans with different partner each month, learning various approaches and problem-solving methods.

Peer Mentorship

More experienced participants guide newcomers, creating organic learning relationships that benefit everyone involved.

Group Challenges

Monthly team-based activities that encourage creative thinking and practical application of budgeting principles.

Voices from Our Community

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Marcus Delacroix
Program Participant, 2024 Cohort

"The group discussions opened my eyes to budgeting approaches I never considered. Working with others who had different financial backgrounds taught me more than any solo course could have."

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Thaddeus Moonwright
Program Graduate, Now Peer Mentor

"The connections I made here continue to support my financial journey. We still meet quarterly to discuss our progress and share new strategies we've discovered."

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How Collaborative Learning Works

Our program structure balances individual reflection with group interaction. Each month builds on previous learning while introducing new collaborative elements that deepen understanding through shared experience.

Month 1-2: Foundation Building

Participants learn core budgeting concepts individually, then come together in small groups to share their current financial situations and goals. This creates the foundation for meaningful collaboration.

Month 3-5: Active Collaboration

Working in rotating pairs and small teams, participants tackle increasingly complex financial scenarios. Each person brings their unique perspective while learning from others' approaches.

Month 6-8: Integration & Mentorship

Advanced participants begin mentoring newer members while working on comprehensive long-term financial plans. The community aspect becomes self-sustaining and supportive.