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How to Set SMART Financial Goals for a New Year: A Guide for Young People

As we start a new year, the prospect of setting financial goals can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially for those navigating the dynamic landscape of their late teens and early twenties. Setting money goals is a crucial part of handling your finances, but let’s be real—it can be a bit tricky, especially for young

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Money4YOU’s Financial Education for Young Entrepreneurs in Lagos

Bridging Economic Disparities As part of Money4YOU’s efforts to address economic inequalities, we have been providing financial education and promoting entrepreneurship in various locations across West Africa. Recently, we conducted a series of financial literacy workshops in Lagos, Nigeria, as part of our World Changers Entrepreneurship Training (WCET) Programme. Enriching Communities through Comprehensive Financial Education

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Press Release: Money4YOU Launches #OperationTransparency Report

Money4YOU exposes alarming diversity gap in charitable funding: Launching #OperationTransparency report Read the full report and executive summary Money4YOU unveils the results of its extensive research spanning January 2022 to November 2023, shedding light on profound disparities in charitable funding and governance.   The #OperationTransparency report, launched at the House of Lords on 8th November 2023, highlights

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Dragons Den 2023: Fostering Diverse Entrepreneurship and Driving Social Change

Dragons Den 2023, looking back, was an undeniable success, and we were thrilled to have Jeff Green join us as our keynote speaker. His insights and perspectives were a highlight, inspiring our audience and further elevating our mission of fostering diverse entrepreneurship.  Jeff’s journey, which started in India and led to his roles in investment

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Press Release– Dragons Den: 13 October 2023

Press Release– Money4YOU Announces 2023 Dragons Den Event: A Collaborative Endeavour to Eradicate Economic Inequalities [London, 13.10.23] — Money4YOU, a pioneering community-led organisation committed to eliminating economic disparities through financial education, is excited to announce its annual Dragons Den event on Friday, October 20, 2023. This event, now in its 11th year, continues to be

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AVOCADO+ Lite and Innovation Hubs: Participants rate training as ‘excellent’

AVOCADO+ Lite training programme feedback The evaluation results for AVOCADO+ Lite were similar to AVOCADO+ in that attendees rated trainers’ knowledge and interaction highest amongst all aspects of the training, and the clearest space for improvement was training materials. A Flourish chart Participants’ favourite parts of the programme Positive responses focused on the fundamentals of the training programme: the structure, content of the sessions, and the trainers. They

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AVOCADO+ 2022-23: “A turning point in our journey

We’re delighted that twelve brilliant BAMER-led non-profit organisations completed the AVOCADO+ Accelerator Programme in 2022-23: Active Horizons, Ashoks Vision, Breadline London, Bridging Barriers, Da’aro Youth Project, Minority Matters, FAST London, Five X More, Get Rid of and Donate, Out & Proud African LGBTI, Santé Refugee Mental Health Access Project, and Soccology.  Sarah Robson, Project Lead at Da’aro Youth Project, said:  “Since we were awarded the first prize from the Money4YOU grant in

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Pitch to Win a Grant at Dragons Den 2023!

New Funding Opportunities We’re thrilled to introduce a fantastic £90,000 grant opportunity available to distribute at the event, dedicated to supporting BAMER-led nonprofits that make a positive impact on Londoners. Who Can Apply to Pitch? If you’re part of a BAMER-led nonprofit with projects supporting Londoners and have an innovative project that needs funding, we encourage you

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