Money Sense and Money Path Volunteer Toolkit
Thank you for partnering with SecureFutures! Below are the resources you will need to prepare you for your classroom presentations!
Money Sense Resources
• Online Training
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- Online training for Money Sense takes a little over an hour to complete and is accessible 24/7.
- To login, use the preferred email address and password you designed when you completed your volunteer application.
- Recent Money Sense Curriculum Updates
• Lesson Materials
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- Each link will take you to the Prezis, student workbooks, and instructor notes for each lesson:
Money Path Resources
• Money Path Intro
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- Watch this video to get an overview of the Money Path app.
• Create Your Account
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- To create an account, head to MoneyPathApp.org Click Have a class code? and enter: 567-9824
- Build and save a couple of sample paths to familiarize yourself. Money Path is a mobile responsive website (not a downloadable app!) meaning it can be used with a computer or tablet with most browsers.
• Review the Lesson Plan
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- Volunteer Guide. Review this guide as it’ll walk you through the whole 60-90 minute lesson
- Guided Facilitation Video This video walks through the technical parts of the app, you start and stop throughout the lesson and use the volunteer guide (linked above) to help spark discussion.
- Questions? Reach out to jennifer@securefutures.org for general account support.
Money Coach
• How to Get Involved
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- Check out our volunteer flyer and coach role descriptions for more information on how this programs works.
- If you are interested in getting involved as a Money Coach, please fill out our volunteer interest form or contact our Money Coach Team, Kiana: kiana@securefutures.org, and Ikia: ikia@securefutures.org.
- If you are selected as a coach, in-person and virtual training is offered twice a year in September and January. You will be notified when recruitment for coaches opens.
• Program Materials
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- Please check out our Money Coach Materials for updated materials for each semester of Money Coach.
Resource Library
Our Resource Library is available 24/7 and is full of helpful videos, trainings, tips, and materials to help you become the most effective volunteer possible.
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- The following are good resources to start with; however, the library contains many additional information on all of our programming.
- Developing Cultural Competency Web Resources
- Lesson Kickoff: Enthusiam
- Using Props to Enhance Learning and Engagment
- Teaching in a Challenging Classroom
SecureFutures General Role Info
• Program Guide
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- Our Program Guide provides a description of each of our three programs: MoneySense, Money Path, and Money Coach. The guide is primarily used for outreach to educators, but it also provides a great overview of our programming options.
• Volunteer Manual and Decision Tool
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- The SecureFutures Volunteer Manual provides background on our organization, volunteer information, and guidelines.
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- Our Volunteer Flyer also is a great tool to give you an overview of each of our programs and how they differ.
Questions, Comments, or Concerns?
Your Support Team:
- Program and Data Success Manager: Felecia Fluker | felecia@securefutures.org
- Vice President of Programs: Kristen Ruhl | kristen@securefutures.org
Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns. Thank you for partnering with SecureFutures. Your time is greatly appreciated!