Magic City Neighbors Episode 15 - Olivia Blanton - Students being financially successful

Magic City Neighbors on the Mic

Are you ready to dive into the world of financial literacy and discover how New Horizon Federal Credit Union is revolutionizing the way students learn about money? Then buckle up for an exciting episode of the Magic City Neighbors on the Mic podcast, where we sit down with Olivia Blanton, the school liaison for the credit union, to uncover the secrets behind their student-run, fully functional branch inside of Barberton High School.

Picture this: a full service bank branch that's staffed entirely by high school students. They handle real transactions, open accounts, and even provide financial education to their peers.

In this episode, we'll delve into the heart of this remarkable initiative, exploring its origins, its impact on the student body, and the ripple effects it's creating within the Barberton community. Olivia Blanton will guide us through the intricacies of the student-run branch, shedding light on how these young minds are mastering the art of financial management.

The impact doesn't stop there. The student-run branch is serving as a beacon of hope for the Barberton community, demonstrating the power of financial literacy to transform lives. We'll explore how this program is fostering a more financially literate generation, equipping them with the tools they need to achieve their financial goals and contribute to the economic well-being of their community.

So, join us on this journey of financial discovery as we uncover the remarkable story of New Horizon Federal Credit Union's student-run branch and its profound impact on the Barberton community. Tune in to the Magic City Neighbors on the Mic podcast and prepare to be inspired by the next generation of financially savvy leaders!