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]]> 1051526 Dollar General Literacy Foundation awards more than $250,000 to Texas https://houstonnewmedia.org/dollar-general-literacy-foundation-awards-more-than-250000-to-texas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dollar-general-literacy-foundation-awards-more-than-250000-to-texas Sun, 17 Aug 2025 07:03:02 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=bd3e3cff0b81eeff9ab5f1d4a57e77c6 ... Fort Bend County; Harris County; United States; Davidson County; Tennessee; El Paso County; Nashville; Lewisville; Région Île-de-France; Republic ...

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]]> 1008038 Libraries Host Teen Financial Literacy Workshop on Insurance Basics in April – The Katy News https://houstonnewmedia.org/libraries-host-teen-financial-literacy-workshop-on-insurance-basics-in-april-the-katy-news/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=libraries-host-teen-financial-literacy-workshop-on-insurance-basics-in-april-the-katy-news Sat, 22 Mar 2025 20:21:28 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=de60f45354c98a80eeecd25e650cfb98 Thursday, April 24, 4:00-5:00 pm – Missouri City Branch Library. The series is free and open to the public. To register online at the library's ...

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]]> 923638 Libraries Host Teen Financial-Literacy Workshop on Credit Cards in March – The Katy News https://houstonnewmedia.org/libraries-host-teen-financial-literacy-workshop-on-credit-cards-in-march-the-katy-news/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=libraries-host-teen-financial-literacy-workshop-on-credit-cards-in-march-the-katy-news Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:41:29 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0125e3375a1088dcf43f9a4a5b4c5cd1 Thursday, March 20, 4:00-5:00 pm – Missouri City Branch Library. The series will conclude in April with a program on “Insurance Basics.” Students ...

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]]> 907139 Libraries Host Teen Financial-Literacy Workshop on Credit Cards in March – The Katy News https://houstonnewmedia.org/libraries-host-teen-financial-literacy-workshop-on-credit-cards-in-march-the-katy-news-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=libraries-host-teen-financial-literacy-workshop-on-credit-cards-in-march-the-katy-news-2 Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:41:29 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=43988fe358ce9b38e7a326b8ae7869a0 Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) offers programs specifically designed for high school-aged teens in grades 9 through 12. This spring, FBCL will ...

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]]> 907258 Discover Financial Literacy Events & Activities in Sugar Land, TX – Eventbrite https://houstonnewmedia.org/discover-financial-literacy-events-activities-in-sugar-land-tx-eventbrite/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=discover-financial-literacy-events-activities-in-sugar-land-tx-eventbrite Sat, 08 Feb 2025 15:16:09 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c8a98d279a80c1155062be8f48ece8c7 Business Finance Basics 1 Day Workshop in SugarLand, TX. Tue, Feb 18 • 9:00 AM + 10 more. For venue details, reach us at info@mangates.com or call ...

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]]> 899352 Libraries host teen financial literacy workshop on credit management in February https://houstonnewmedia.org/libraries-host-teen-financial-literacy-workshop-on-credit-management-in-february/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=libraries-host-teen-financial-literacy-workshop-on-credit-management-in-february Sun, 26 Jan 2025 07:45:04 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=1839e4f173742894d20af9132e9106ea ... Missouri City Branch Library. In March, the series will continue with an “Introduction to Credit Cards.” This class will delve more deeply into the ...

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]]> 889060 Fort Bend County Libraries to Host Financial Literacy Series for Teens | khou.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-libraries-to-host-financial-literacy-series-for-teens-khou-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-libraries-to-host-financial-literacy-series-for-teens-khou-com Mon, 06 Jan 2025 23:12:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=bf9a84d833d9a8a354bc5492546fb574 Fort Bend County Libraries to Host Financial Literacy Series for Teens. Roosevelt Weeks and Janelle Johnson share resources to help your teens stay ...

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]]> 875283 Fort Bend County Libraries to Host Financial Literacy Series for Teens | khou.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-libraries-to-host-financial-literacy-series-for-teens-khou-com-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-libraries-to-host-financial-literacy-series-for-teens-khou-com-2 Mon, 06 Jan 2025 18:06:55 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=aaea9a7a0e73574ef1fb8867d4c998e5 Fort Bend County Libraries to Host Financial Literacy Series for Teens ... Roosevelt Weeks and Janelle Johnson share resources to help your teens stay ...

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]]> 875411 Financial Literacy for Teens: Budgeting 101 – Covering Katy News https://houstonnewmedia.org/financial-literacy-for-teens-budgeting-101-covering-katy-news/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=financial-literacy-for-teens-budgeting-101-covering-katy-news Mon, 06 Jan 2025 02:52:52 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b30dbbb55b3db4c7815fd12cc1f3d5c8 Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) offers programs specifically designed for high school-aged teens in grades 9 through 12.

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]]> 874792 Libraries to host financial literacy series for teens | Community | fbherald.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/libraries-to-host-financial-literacy-series-for-teens-community-fbherald-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=libraries-to-host-financial-literacy-series-for-teens-community-fbherald-com Sun, 29 Dec 2024 18:17:36 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=85b0c34e22485c63aa299309d82aaada ... Missouri City Branch Library (1530 Texas Parkway). In February, teens ... Missouri City Branch Library. The series will conclude in April with ...

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]]> 869752 Libraries Host Financial Literacy Series for Teens – The Katy News https://houstonnewmedia.org/libraries-host-financial-literacy-series-for-teens-the-katy-news/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=libraries-host-financial-literacy-series-for-teens-the-katy-news Fri, 27 Dec 2024 19:41:16 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=56de774a1e005974f40cc7675d3e3692 ... Missouri City Branch Library (1530 Texas Parkway). In February, teens will learn about “Credit Management.” Students will learn how credit cards ...

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]]> 868732 Libraries Host Financial Literacy Series for Teens – The Katy News https://houstonnewmedia.org/libraries-host-financial-literacy-series-for-teens-the-katy-news-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=libraries-host-financial-literacy-series-for-teens-the-katy-news-2 Fri, 27 Dec 2024 19:41:16 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b63401b740a9075cd938cb210f48faa6 Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) offers programs specifically designed for high school-aged teens in grades 9 through 12. This spring, FBCL will ...

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]]> 868741 One in five Fort Bend residents struggle with literacy. This nonprofit is helping them. https://houstonnewmedia.org/one-in-five-fort-bend-residents-struggle-with-literacy-this-nonprofit-is-helping-them/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=one-in-five-fort-bend-residents-struggle-with-literacy-this-nonprofit-is-helping-them Thu, 26 Dec 2024 20:03:38 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a976dd66cceb21d4c73d1fe4986ef2fd The organization has eight outreach sites located in Sugar Land, Richmond, Katy and other nonprofits and libraries throughout the county. Its ...

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]]> 868231 One in five Fort Bend residents struggle with literacy. This nonprofit is helping them. https://houstonnewmedia.org/one-in-five-fort-bend-residents-struggle-with-literacy-this-nonprofit-is-helping-them-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=one-in-five-fort-bend-residents-struggle-with-literacy-this-nonprofit-is-helping-them-2 Thu, 26 Dec 2024 20:03:38 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=46d5be0fb3626d68373f744fa70f872f The Literacy Council of Fort Bend County offers basic literacy, ESL, GED, citizenship and digital skills classes, with more than 400 students ...

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]]> 868249 Raising a Glass to Literacy: Comcast Champions “Reading Between the Wines” – Erie News Now https://houstonnewmedia.org/raising-a-glass-to-literacy-comcast-champions-reading-between-the-wines-erie-news-now/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=raising-a-glass-to-literacy-comcast-champions-reading-between-the-wines-erie-news-now Wed, 27 Mar 2024 21:26:15 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=283a3a1f71575bd90c170c34c5ccc7f2 The philanthropic spirits of Kelli and Steve Metzenthin were duly celebrated as honorees, with Mayor Pro Tem Lynn Clouser of Missouri City, Texas, ...

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]]> 741259 Raising a Glass to Literacy: Comcast Champions “Reading Between the Wines” – KTVZ https://houstonnewmedia.org/raising-a-glass-to-literacy-comcast-champions-reading-between-the-wines-ktvz/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=raising-a-glass-to-literacy-comcast-champions-reading-between-the-wines-ktvz Wed, 27 Mar 2024 21:21:47 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=11d4bd58de605152760e46874055fb0c ... Fort Bend County. photo. The philanthropic spirits of Kelli and Steve Metzenthin were duly celebrated as honorees, with Mayor Pro Tem Lynn Clouser ...

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]]> 741127 Literacy Council of Fort Bend County announces its capital campaign | Community https://houstonnewmedia.org/literacy-council-of-fort-bend-county-announces-its-capital-campaign-community/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=literacy-council-of-fort-bend-county-announces-its-capital-campaign-community Thu, 04 Jan 2024 20:20:59 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=cc7d5c930436634e213468bc53078318 ... Fort Bend County declaring its goals for 2024 is fitting ... Fort Bend County declaring its goals for 2024 is fitting. “We will be ...

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]]> 708533 Literacy Council of Fort Bend County provides adults a space to learn without stigma or shame https://houstonnewmedia.org/literacy-council-of-fort-bend-county-provides-adults-a-space-to-learn-without-stigma-or-shame/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=literacy-council-of-fort-bend-county-provides-adults-a-space-to-learn-without-stigma-or-shame Wed, 03 Jan 2024 09:12:56 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=be0c2caa006ab3efb61424c399b408f9 Desai and her family moved from Mumbai to Fort Bend County in 2001. Despite her children and husband picking up English at work and school, she had ...

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]]> 708229 Gaining Financial Literacy with Weiss Financial Ratings | Fort Bend County Libraries https://houstonnewmedia.org/gaining-financial-literacy-with-weiss-financial-ratings-fort-bend-county-libraries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gaining-financial-literacy-with-weiss-financial-ratings-fort-bend-county-libraries Mon, 15 May 2023 04:52:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=54902d4c8bcac4cb601b0722c07f6c56 Tech Center (Sugar Land). Thursday, June 1, 2023. 6:30pm - 7:30pm. Weiss Financial Ratings logo. Add To My Calendar; Print; Share ...

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