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Johnson County

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Johnson County
11811 S. Sunset Drive
Suite 1500
Olathe, KS 66061

Office Hours:

Monday - Friday,
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

(913) 715-7000
(913) 715-7005 fax
jo@listserv.ksu.edu

Map to our office

K-State Research and Extension is committed to making its services, activities and programs accessible to all participants. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting Johnson County Extension at (913)715-7000. Notify staff of accommodation needs as early as possible.

Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service

K-State Research and Extension is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

April is Money Smart Month

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Would you like to further develop your financial skills? April is Money Smart Month in Kansas City and this is the perfect opportunity to attend free workshops and classes to increase your financial awareness. Did that say “free”? Yes it did!

Money Smart of Greater Kansas City is a community outreach organization that promotes financial awareness to all ages. Each year the organization designates April as the month to increase awareness and encourage participants to attend free classes, seminars and workshops to expand their own financial literacy. Money Smart of Great Kansas City also works to raise awareness about financial literacy issues among employers, educators, policymakers and other social organizations. Johnson County K-State Research and Extension is part of the Money Smart organization, and will conduct classes during Money Smart Month.

You can work to increase your own financial awareness by attending events and activities where you live. Learn more about the hundreds of events available by searching the Events Calendar for a program that suits your needs. Join thousands of people in Kansas City who will learn more about:

  • managing their money,
  • increasing their savings, and
  • making a more secure future for themselves.

Also, review the Resources tab for important tips about budgeting, saving, credit and investing.

Source: http://www.moneysmartkc.org/

Contact Us

Joy Miller

Family and Community Wellness Agent joy.miller@jocogov.org