The Learning Marketplace

Build an App
2019-05-28 15:30 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Apple Store, 1415 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, United States
Youth will learn how to build an app through Apple technology. Youth currently enrolled and accepted into the My Own Business Challenge program at Capital One will automatically be RSVP’d into this field trip.
This event is hosted by Apple and part of the Today at Apple series.

Youth Dispute and Conflict Resolution Seminar
2019-05-23 15:30 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Capital One Cafe Santa Monica, 401 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, United States
The purpose of this event is to bring adults and children together in order to better understand how to resolve conflict that arises in the lives of our youth. Each participant will receive a copy of our Dispute and Conflict Resolution learning exercise. Youth are encouraged to bring a loved one that they may be experiencing conflict with.
This event will be facilitated by Somya Munjal and Antonio Godinez. Somya is the founder of Youthful Savings and certified in Alternative Dispute Resolution and Mediation. Antonio is a Santa Monica resident since birth who has experienced gang violence and gentrification throughout his life. Together, Somya and Antonio will offer insight on how the youth can be the change when it comes to conflicts and disputes.

My Own Business Challenge
2019-04-23 15:30 - 2019-08-31 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Capital One Cafe Santa Monica, 401 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, United States
My Own Business Challenge helps youth learn necessary financial education and entrepreneurship skills. This challenge further enhances one’s ability to critically think and create consciously. The challenge is designed to encourage youth to use their energy to solve world problems through the power of entrepreneurship.
This challenge has been successfully implemented at Uncommon Schools, Newark High School, Avondale Meadows Academy, Martha’s Table, City of Santa Monica, Valley Education for Employment System and many other institutions and homes. My Own Business Challenge is the premier way to encourage youth to be economically empowered, productive citizens and conscious transactors! If you want your youth to change the world through the power of entrepreneurship and creativity, this challenge is for you!
Youth will learn how to build apps and storyboard via Today at Apple @ the Apple Store in Santa Monica, CA on 5/28/19.
Investment will be provided by the Youthful Savings Foundation for all those that complete the program.

City of Santa Monica Financial Independence Day
2019-04-06 09:00 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Virgina Ave Park Campus, 2201 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, 90405
Join in on a fun and empowering day of financial literacy and economic empowerment. Seminars include:
-Building and repairing your credit
-Paying for college
-Qualifying for rental housing
-Learning the tax code
-Budgeting and saving
-Creating and sustaining wealth
High school youth will have the option to try our Handle Your Business programming and elementary/ middle school youth will have the option to our Kids and Money programming!
Lunch provided by Asian Box Restaurant Group.
And so much more!

Transformative Minds
2019-02-23 19:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Rohr Chabad Jewish Center, 541 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11205, United States
If you’re in support of our youth becoming a new generation where they’re financially free, economically confident and tapped into their endless potential, join Transformative Minds at Pratt Institute: Brooklyn on February 23rd. Transformative Minds is the first event supported by One Ministries and Youthful Savings to showcase rockstar students who have completed the “My Own Business Challenge” while continuing to expose them to adults who have created success in a variety of industries.
The students highlighted during Transformative Minds will demonstrate what they’ve learned about business and fiscal responsibility through their own creative performances and showcases with the guidance of mentorship by industry leaders.

Following the showcase, there will be interactive panel discussions and talks by a variety of industry leaders including:
Talk By:
Cheryl Willis: NY1 News Anchor
Socioeconomic Empowerment Panel With:
Somya Munjal: Founder of Youthful Savings and Managing Partner at CPA for the People, LLP
Michael Durant: CPA and Community Director of Youthful Savings
Adam Mastrelli: IBM Blockchain Guru by Day and Professional Actor by Night
Moderated By:
Nakeisha Forbes: Brand Strategist and Youth Advocate
Meditation Exercise By:
Monica Adams: Meditation Teacher
Hosted By:
NaRon Tillman: Pastor
NOW is the time to embrace how our urban community supports our youth, builds connections with local heroes, and stays active as role models for the next generation. Get the support, network, and inspiration needed to kick start an unforgettable 2019 by securing your RSVP now.
Suggested Donation of $10*

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*Youthful Savings Foundation is the fiscal sponsor of this event. All donations will be given to One Ministries.
