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SUMMARY:Holiday Schedule
DESCRIPTION:The Office of Financial Empowerment will be closed in observance of Christmas.  If you’re seeking financial guidance or resources\, our office is here for you. Whether it’s budgeting\, savings strategies\, or assistance navigating financial programs\, we’re committed to helping you on your path to financial success. Click here to learn more about the Office of Empowerment. 
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/holiday-schedule-4/
CATEGORIES:OFE Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241220T180000
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SUMMARY:College Kids: Deck the Halls
DESCRIPTION:It’s the most wonderful time of the year\, and we are thrilled to invite you to our Deck the Halls holiday event! Join Treasurer Adam L. Layne and College Kids for an enchanting day filled with joy\, laughter and heartwarming moments. It will be held Friday\, December 20th 4pm-6pm located in the City Hall Rotunda. Capture the magic of the season with Photos with Santa\, community resources\, festive music\, exciting giveaways throughout the event and each child will receive a toy to add extra sparkle to their holiday season. Festive attire is welcomed! \n 
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/college-kids-deck-the-halls/
LOCATION:City Hall Rotunda\, 1200 Market Street\, St. Louis\, MO\, United States
CATEGORIES:College Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241208T140000
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SUMMARY:College Kids SLU Game Day!
DESCRIPTION:College Kids SLU Game Day is Back!\n\nGet ready for another thrilling basketball experience! Last year’s game was packed with exciting plays and enthusiastic fans\, and this year promises to be even better.  Show your College Kids pride and join us on Sunday\, December 8th\, at 2 PM for the Saint Louis Billikens vs. Chicago State basketball showdown! The game will take place at Saint Louis University’s Chaifetz Arena\, located at 1 S. Compton Ave\, St. Louis\, MO 63103.  Don’t miss out—scan the QR code or click here to claim your free tickets today! A follow-up email will include details about ticket access\, complimentary parking\, and arena policies. LET’S GO BILLIKENS!
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/college-kids-slu-game-day/
LOCATION:Chaifetz Arena\, 1 S Compton\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63103
CATEGORIES:College Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T180000
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SUMMARY:College Kids: Budgeting Basics
DESCRIPTION:Join us Tuesday\, December 3rd for an interactive and informative workshop led by Enterprise Bank & Trust\, where students and families will learn essential budgeting skills to manage finances effectively. Whether you’re just starting out or want to improve your financial habits\, this workshop is for you!  RSVP today! Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your financial future and earn a bonus deposit in your College Kids savings account courtesy of Enterprise Bank & Trust! Questions contact Barb Davis at 314-314-5845. Click here to learn more about Enterprise Bank & Trust. 
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/college-kids-budgeting-basics/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:College Kids
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241130
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SUMMARY:Holiday Schedule
DESCRIPTION:The Office of Financial Empowerment will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving.  If you’re seeking financial guidance or resources\, our office is here for you. Whether it’s budgeting\, savings strategies\, or assistance navigating financial programs\, we’re committed to helping you on your path to financial success. Click here to learn more about the Office of Empowerment. 
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/holiday-schedule-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T130000
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SUMMARY:Financial Focus Workshop: How to Avoid a Holiday Hangover
DESCRIPTION:Shop\, but don’t let your credit drop! \nTis that season again where we hit the stores and online to shop for gifts for our family and friends. Nothing wrong with shopping but you don’t have to break the bank and your credit to do it. The Office of Financial Empowerment and PNC Bank invite you to this virtual workshop on How to Avoid a Holiday Hangover. Learn how manage that holiday budget while making sure you and your loved ones have a happy holiday! Register today at the link: https://bit.ly/3A2JHxx \n 
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/financial-focus-workshop-how-to-avoid-a-holiday-hangover/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:OFE Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T190000
DTSTAMP:20241029T190726Z
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SUMMARY:College Kids: Smart Tips for the Season
DESCRIPTION:The holidays are around the corner\, and we’re here to help you make smart spending decisions! Join us for a Smart Tips for the Season workshop with Simmons Bank designed to give you the tools to enjoy the season without breaking the bank.  RSVP today to reserve your spot! Questions contact College Kids at 314-314-5845 or collegekids@stlouis-mo.gov.
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/college-kids-smart-tips-for-the-season/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:College Kids
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241116
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SUMMARY:College Kids Art Contest "I Am Thankful" Ends
DESCRIPTION:🌟🎨 Gratitude meets Creativity: Enter the College Kids “I Am Thankful” Art Contest! Embrace the power of thankfulness and let your artistic spirit shine! 🙏✨ Whether you’re a painter\, illustrator\, watercolorist this is your chance to express what you’re truly grateful for through the language of art.  College Kids create an artwork that showcases something you’re thankful for – it could be a person\, a place\, or an experience. Submit your drawings to collegekids@stlouis-mo.gov by November 15th for a chance to win $50🏆 A panel will judge for creativity in the drawings and announce the winners on November 20th.  One winner from each grade K-9th will be selected and receive a $50 deposit in their College Kids savings account sponsored by Alltru Credit Union.  For additional information contact Barb Davis at 314-314-5845. 💡Let your creativity illuminate the blessings in your life and spread positivity through your art. Every stroke and every color can tell a story of gratitude that resonates with others. 🖼️Happy Drawing!
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/college-kids-art-contest-i-am-thankful-ends-3/
CATEGORIES:College Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T180000
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SUMMARY:College Kids:  Protect Your Tomorrow!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual session to explore how you can protect your tomorrow! Whether you’re looking to safeguard your future\, secure your family’s well-being\, or ensure your vehicle is properly covered\, this session is for you.  Country Financial we’ll help you plan for a secure future! Register today and take the first step toward peace of mind! Questions contact College Kids at 314-314-5845 or collegekids@stlouis-mo.gov.
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/college-kids-protect-your-tomorrow/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:College Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T130000
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SUMMARY:Financial Focus Workshop: Protecting You and Yours
DESCRIPTION:Are You and Your Family Covered?! \nHaving insurance coverage provides you and yours with peace of mind as well as protection from a serious financial hardship. Let the Office of Financial Empowerment and Country Financial help you in Protecting You and Yours. Learn all about how to go about getting the coverage you need to protect you and your family in this virtual workshop! Register today at this link: https://bit.ly/3NqPT5n \n \n 
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/financial-focus-workshop-protecting-you-and-yours/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:OFE Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241112
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UID:4754-1731283200-1731369599@stlofe.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Schedule
DESCRIPTION:The Office of Financial Empowerment will be closed in observance of Veterans Day.  If you’re seeking financial guidance or resources\, our office is here for you. Whether it’s budgeting\, savings strategies\, or assistance navigating financial programs\, we’re committed to helping you on your path to financial success. Click here to learn more about the Office of Empowerment. 
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/holiday-schedule-2/
CATEGORIES:OFE Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241106T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241106T130000
DTSTAMP:20241014T204742Z
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SUMMARY:Financial Focus Workshop: Probate\, Wills\, & Trusts
DESCRIPTION:Do you know the difference between a will and a trust? Do you know the importance of having a Power of Attorney? Know this\, you do NOT have to be wealthy to have any of these! Join us for Probate\, Wills\, & Trusts virtual workshop. This workshop will be presented by Estate Attorney\, Micah Hall of The Hall Law Firm\, LLC. Get all your questions answered about establishing your legal and financial future! Register today at the link https://bit.ly/4gYpsBT \n 
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/financial-focus-workshop-probate-wills-trusts/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241102
DTSTAMP:20240815T140027Z
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SUMMARY:College Kids Art Contest "I Am Thankful" Begins
DESCRIPTION:🌟🎨 Gratitude meets Creativity: Enter the College Kids “I Am Thankful” Art Contest! Embrace the power of thankfulness and let your artistic spirit shine! 🙏✨ Whether you’re a painter\, illustrator\, watercolorist this is your chance to express what you’re truly grateful for through the language of art.  College Kids create an artwork that showcases something you’re thankful for – it could be a person\, a place\, or an experience. Submit your drawings to collegekids@stlouis-mo.gov by November 15th for a chance to win $50🏆 A panel will judge for creativity in the drawings and announce the winners on November 20th.  One winner from each grade K-9th will be selected and receive a $50 deposit in their College Kids savings account sponsored by Alltru Credit Union.  For additional information contact Barb Davis at 314-314-5845. 💡Let your creativity illuminate the blessings in your life and spread positivity through your art. Every stroke and every color can tell a story of gratitude that resonates with others. 🖼️Happy Drawing!
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/college-kids-art-contest-i-am-thankful-begins-3/
CATEGORIES:College Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T140000
DTSTAMP:20240918T155059Z
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SUMMARY:Reimagining St. Louis Expo
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to own a home?! If you are ready to be a homeowner and begin your journey to generational wealth join us Saturday\, October 26th for the Reimaging St. Louis Expo! \nThe Reimagining St. Louis Expo is a community resource event that will provide financial education and resources to help St. Louis area residents achieve financial stability\, improve their financial position\, and gain the knowledge and tools to purchase a home. Community organizations will be on hand to engage to distribute information about their services and programs available. \nThe event will feature a live DJ\, face painter\, caricature artist\, prizes and giveaways\, continental breakfast and catered lunch. Additionally\, attendees have the opportunity to participate in informational sessions. The following information sessions were available during the event: \n\nMaintaining Good Credit\nBudgeting\nHomebuying 101\nEstate Planning/Preserving Your Assets\nHome Maintenance and Repair\nHow to Buy A Home Using A Section 8 Voucher\n\nThis event will be held at the O’Fallon Park YMCA from 10am – 2pm and is open to all and participation is free.
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/reimagining-st-louis-expo/
CATEGORIES:OFE Event,Operation Hope
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T130000
DTSTAMP:20240918T152436Z
CREATED:20240918T152436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T152436Z
UID:4849-1729771200-1729774800@stlofe.org
SUMMARY:Financial Focus Workshop - You Can Fix This!
DESCRIPTION:October is Credit Awareness Month and Credit Awareness begins with you! \nFixing your credit is not hard. It is very much possible and YOU CAN DO IT! Join HOPE Financial Coach\, Reginald Garth and Alltru Credit Union’s Kenneth Paige and Tracy Verner for this virtual workshop: “You Can Fix This!” \nLearn all about credit card balance transfers\, credit builder products\, refinancing and more! Register today at https://bit.ly/3XNFIhk \n 
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/financial-focus-workshop-you-can-fix-this/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:OFE Event,Operation Hope
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241022T200000
DTSTAMP:20240912T160215Z
CREATED:20240912T160215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T160215Z
UID:4831-1729620000-1729627200@stlofe.org
SUMMARY:Bridge2Hope Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join College Kids at the Bridge2Hope Community Resource Fair!  An event for the whole family connecting\, equipping and engaging underrepresented parents and caregivers for a quality education for all children. We encourage you to come out and hear about the Office of Financial Empowerment programs and services to help you on your path to financial success! To learn more about Bridge2Hope click here.
URL:https://stlofe.org/event/bridge2hope-resource-fair/
LOCATION:5501 Delmar Blvd.\, St. Louis\, MO 63112
CATEGORIES:College Kids
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