The Mississippi Jump$tart Coalition is actively engaged in the following projects.
Money Matters
Money Matters Seminars are regional sessions held statewide that local area teachers are invited to bring groups of students to learn about various topics related to financial literacy.
For upcoming dates and locations, click "Events" under the "Activities " tab.
Contact: Jenny Newman
601-359-6350
jnewman@sos.state.ms.us
2007-2008 Art & Essay Contest
The Mississippi Jump$tart Coalition is sponsoring an art and essay contest for Mississippi students in the ninth through twelfth grades. Theme for this year's Poster and Essay Contest is Back to Basics. The entries should be based on one of the following topics:
· Earn: Your Key to Earning Power A College Degree!
· Save: Pay Yourself First Save For a Rainy Day!
· Manage: Make a Budget!
· Spend: Spend Within Your Limits!
Contact: Elizabeth Booth
601-359-2522
ebooth@treasury.state.ms.us
Teacher Trainings
Check back in April 2008 for information on the upcoming Teacher Training.
Contact: Grenell Rogers
662-323-5916
grenellr@ext.msstate.edu
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