Grow Brooklyn, in partnership with Financial Beginnings, offers free workshops that make money matters easier to understand.

Financial Foundations introduces key financial topics young adults.

SAFE equips learners with essential financial knowledge, a growth-oriented mindset, and SMART goal-setting skills to help overcome financial obstacles and achieve lifelong success.

Goals & Tools
Apply the understanding of creating a budget and using money management tools to achieve SMART financial goals.
Income & Taxes
Apply the understanding of income, paystubs, tax forms, and basics of filing taxes to increase readiness with financial legal obligations.
Credit & Debt
Apply the understanding of credit, debt, and repayment to assess current financial situation, create a plan, and enhance financial well-being.
Protecting Yourself
Apply the understanding of different types of fraud and explore the tools and options that can protect against financial loss.
Savings & Retirement
Apply SMART goals for a savings plan and explore different types of retirement plans and investing strategies to increase wealth.

Sessions can be scheduled as a one-time class or a full series, delivered virtually or in-person.

About Financial Beginnings

Financial Beginnings is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit that teaches individuals how to play an active role in their financial well-being. Developing this knowledge increases available life opportunities such as home ownership, higher education, and secure retirement.

Financial Beginnings provides personal finance education via affiliate organizations, which combined reach more than 200 K-12 schools and colleges and more than 100 community-based organizations annually. Programs serve all groups, but focus on populations most in need.