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Take control of your money with the Financial Education Course for Women
Connect with fellow women and learn the essentials of personal finance from expert facilitators in banking, investing, mortgages, and more. Photo: Alexander Grey
PARK CITY, Utah — A new financial literacy course in Park City aims to help local women take control of their money and build a future of financial confidence. Habitat for Humanity of Summit and Wasatch Counties is launching its next cohort of the Financial Education Course for Women, formerly known as She Means Business.
The free, four-week in-person series begins May 8 and offers women of all experience levels the chance to build financial knowledge in a supportive, judgment-free environment. Classes will be held at the Blair Education Center, located at 900 Round Valley Drive, from 6 to 8 p.m.
The course will cover topics such as spending plans, saving strategies, credit improvement, fraud protection, investing basics, mortgage navigation, and affordable housing options. Participants will also be guided in setting achievable financial goals and understanding their personal relationship with money.
The session schedule is as follows:
- Thursday, May 8
- Thursday, May 15
- Tuesday, May 20
- Thursday, May 29
Expert facilitators include:
- Lindsey Powers, Business Development Officer, America First Credit Union
- Justina Smith, Certified Financial Planner, Edward Jones
- Jamie Schwarzenbach, Senior Manager of Business Blueprint & Banking, American Express
- Meagan Nielsen, Administrative Director, Habitat for Humanity
Space is limited and early registration is encouraged. Refreshments will be provided. For more information or to register, contact Meagan Nielsen at programs@habitat-utah.org or call 435-774-0752.