Thanks to all the branches of the Greensboro Public Library along with sponsor Greensboro Municipal Federal Credit for making the Economic Literacy Summer Series possible. Not to mention all the volunteers and participants. We’ll be announcing a similar event in the fall, but in the meantime, check out pictures from this June 7th to August 5th summer program:
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Tech After Hours, City Market, Economy, Jr. at McGirt-Horton Library, The Forge Monthly Meeting & Grand Opening, Collaboration of Triad Professionals, and How to Write A Business Plan Seminar.
Show Notes / Mentioned Events:
Startup Calendar
Wednesday July 16th to Tuesday July 22th
– WEDNESDAY –
Tech After Hours
5:30-8:00pm
Technology Center of the Piedmont Triad
Greensboro, NC
Click Here to Register
– THURSDAY –
City Market
Monthly Event
5:30-9:00pm
Downtown’s South End
Greensboro, NC
http://www.gsocitymarket.com/
McGirt-Horton Library
Economy, Jr.
6:00-7:30pm
Greensboro, NC
Click Here for Details
The Forge 2nd Monthly Meeting
7:00pm
The Forge
Greensboro, NC
http://www.forgegreensboro.org
– FRIDAY –
Collaboration of Triad Professionals
8:30-10:00 am
Technology Center of the Piedmont Triad
Greensboro, NC
Click Here to Register
The Forge Grand Opening
5:30-7:30pm
(Tuesday, 7/22 not Friday)
The Forge
Greensboro, NC
http://www.forgegreensboro.org
– TUESDAY –
The Forge Grand Opening
5:30-7:30pm
The Forge
Greensboro, NC
http://www.forgegreensboro.org
How to Write A Business Plan
6:00-8:00pm
Greensboro Public Library – Main Branch
Greensboro, NC
Click Here for details
– BUY LOCAL –
Triad Local First’s Mobile Directory
Triad
http://triadlocalfirst.com
Thank you to YES! Weekly for spreading the word about all the great events we’ll be holding this summer!
“Economic Literacy Series Open to Greensboro Teens”
by Whitney Kenerly
“Summer is all fun and games for a teen until they realize they have no idea how to balance a checkbook. With a heated national discourse around the financial struggles of post-grads squeezed by student debt and low-income jobs, the Greensboro Public Library and Greensboro Municipal Federal Credit Union have teamed up for an Economic Literacy Summer Series.
The series consists of programs held from June 7 to August 5 designed by ReBuildUp, a company based in Greensboro that provides resources to “inspire the current and next generation of entrepreneurs about economics and business.”
Read the rest of the article by CLICKING HERE
CLICK HERE to view a list of events we have lined up for this summer.
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ARTICLE ADDENDUM: Summit Credit Union is the sponsor of the Jobs Course @ Nussbaum Center and Greensboro Municipal Federal Credit Union is the sponsor of the Economic Literacy Series @ Greensboro Public Library. ReBuildUp is thankful to both of these sponsors for their generosity in making these events possible. Thank you again YES! Weekly!
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The Greensboro Public Library system has plans to hold a series of Economy, Jr.’s and Jobs Courses (Economy, Jr plus Pitch Drill) between March and August 2014 at their area branches.
These are the dates and times for the nine events:
Glenwood Library – Saturday, March 22nd @ 2-4:30pm
Jobs Course (Economy, Jr. plus Pitch Drill)
Kathleen Clay – Saturday, June 7th @ 2-3:30pm
Economy, Jr.
Hemphill Library – Tuesday, June 17th @ 6:30-8:00
Economy, Jr.
Benjamin Library – Saturday, June 21st @ 10:30am-1:00pm
Jobs Course (Economy, Jr. plus Pitch Drill)
McGirt-Horton – July, 17th @ 6-7:30pm
Economy, Jr.
Vance Chavis – Thursday, July 24th @ 6-7:30pm
Economy, Jr. (this is the Jobs Course held as a series)
Glenwood Library – Thursday, July 26th @ 2-3:30pm
Jobs Course (Economy, Jr. plus Pitch Drill)
Vance Chavis – Thursday, July 31st @ 6-7:30pm
Pitch Drill (this is the Jobs Course held as a series)
Central Library – Tuesday, August 5th @ 6-7:30pm
Economy, Jr.
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