Family Literacy Program
This unique literacy partnership with Kaskaskia College promotes parents and children learning together in a variety of educational activities. Grants are awarded through the Secretary of State Literacy Office.
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Practical Money Skills for Life
- To help consumers and students of all ages learn the essentials of personal finance, Visa has partnered with leading consumer advocates, educators, and financial institutions to develop the Practical Money Skills program. At practicalmoneyskills.com and whatsmyscore.org, consumers, educators, parents, students and policymakers can access free educational resources, including personal finance articles, games and lesson plans. Practical Money Skills for Life is educator-developed and educator-approved, and the program has reached millions of students across the nation. Visa also works with state and national governments to co-sponsor community-based events such as statewide Financial Football rollouts and the annual Financial Literacy and Education Summit. In addition, Visa donates computer labs and Practical Money Skills curricula to schools in high-need areas.
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Practical Money Skills Worksheet
