The Falmouth Volunteers In Public Schools (VIPS) Program is seeking volunteers for a new financial literacy program for 5th graders. Volunteers do not need prior experience; training and materials will be provided. The program provides students with age- and grade-appropriate financial literacy lessons and activities designed to establish healthy financial habits.

The lessons incorporate vocabulary and math while introducing skills that students can put to use right away, including comparison pricing, banking and interest, saving for the future, credit and basic business principles. Lessons involve a mix of discussion, videos, role-playing, and games to bring the concepts to life in ways that engage and interest the students.

VIPS will partner with FitMoney, a Boston-based company that p

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