Breaking Barriers: Sam Giles on Empowering Youth Through Financial Literacy
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Join us in this insightful episode of “Power of Young People” as we sit down with Sam Giles, a high school junior and the founder of the Maggie Walker Project. Diving into the pressing need for financial literacy in vulnerable communities, with a spotlight on the African-American experience, Sam shares his personal journey, the motivation behind his nonprofit, and the transformative impact of financial education.
In this episode, discover why financial literacy is not just a skill, but a crucial stepping stone for success and empowerment. From overcoming self-doubt to taking initiative, learn how young leaders like Sam are redefining representation in the financial world and driving meaningful change. This conversation underscores the importance of accessible financial education for all and emphasizes that community engagement can lead to personal and collective growth.
Whether you're a student, educator, or simply curious about financial literacy, this episode will motivate you to empower yourself and others!
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