The Banking on Our Future or B.O.O.F. is a rapidly expanding national program from Operation HOPE. They have active chapters in 71 metropolitan areas, including Atlanta. They have reached nearly 30,000 youth in the metro area since 2005 and over 550,000 nationwide since 1996.
The B.O.O.F. program addresses financial basics including needs vs wants, earning vs receiving, banking, checking, saving, budgeting, credit and investments over the course of five blocks of classroom time, using math as one of our delivery streams.
"Dad, when I grow up, can I be in debt too?"
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At the Winder Library, our program will be targeting younger children.