JA Finance Park Pop Up
In-Person Finance Park Simulation Returns to Northern CA Spring 2025!
When: Monday, March 10, 2025 - Friday, May 02, 2025
Where: Monterey, Alameda, San Francisco, and Fresno
Monterey: March 10-14, 2025 @ Monterey County Fairgrounds
Alameda: April 1-4, 2025 @ College of Alameda
San Francisco: April 14-18, 2025 @ Thurgood Marshall High School
Fresno: April 28-May 2, 2025 @ Fresno Convention & Entertainment Center
JA Finance Park is an interactive, hands-on experience that simulates the real world of budgeting, saving, and investing. Students will have the opportunity to:
- Enter the park with a personalized avatar and life scenario, including education, income, credit score and more!
- Work from a provided tablet to access JA’s powerful, interactive software platform. Research, shop, and pay for household expenses as they visit twenty (20) interactive kiosks.
- Make household budgeting decisions based on their individual profile.
- Experience the ups and downs of real-world personal finance in a fun, safe simulated environment.
- Work in small groups with a volunteer mentor who will guide them through each expense category.
Alameda: April 1-4, 2025 @ College of Alameda
San Francisco: April 14-18, 2025 @ Thurgood Marshall High School
Fresno: April 28-May 2, 2025 @ Fresno Convention & Entertainment Center
JA Finance Park is an interactive, hands-on experience that simulates the real world of budgeting, saving, and investing. Students will have the opportunity to:
- Enter the park with a personalized avatar and life scenario, including education, income, credit score and more!
- Work from a provided tablet to access JA’s powerful, interactive software platform. Research, shop, and pay for household expenses as they visit twenty (20) interactive kiosks.
- Make household budgeting decisions based on their individual profile.
- Experience the ups and downs of real-world personal finance in a fun, safe simulated environment.
- Work in small groups with a volunteer mentor who will guide them through each expense category.
KSBW Action News 8 Coverage of JA Finance Park
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