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Community Service Idea for High School and College Students

by Team Sammy

'Lead and Be' the Change!

Are you a high school or college student looking for a meaningful and impactful way to fulfill your community service hours? Imagine inspiring young children to dream big while teaching them valuable lessons about money and financial habits—skills that will last a lifetime. The Sammy Rabbit Dream Big Financial Education strategy offers you the perfect opportunity to lead and 'Be the Change' in the lives of elementary school students. It tackles the global challenge of low financial literacy and competency among young people. Thus, it benefits and supports everyone - you, kids, families, communities, the future, social entrepreneurship and the Sammy Rabbit mission. It is a Sammyriffic way to make a difference!

See: Community Service in 7 Simple Steps!

More About Sammy's Dream Big Financial Education Strategy

The strategy is a key component to Sammy's 'Be the Change' Initiative to build a better future!

As a champion of youth financial literacy inspired by big dreams, you’ll bring engaging, interactive financial education experiences to younger students. This includes reading a strategic Sammy storybook, singing catchy songs, having thoughtful conversations, and leading kids in activities, including building their own Dream Big journal!

Team Sammy will provide you the tools and support you need to succeed, so you can educate, encourage, and empower kids from an early age to establish great money habits, believe in their dreams and make them come true. (Scroll down for list of resources and tools).

We want your experience to be more than just community service—we want it to be an opportunity to produce compounding and lasting life-transforming impact on you and those you serve - kids, their instructors, families and friends.

Take Action Today!
Are you ready to make a difference? Contact Sammy now!

Let’s dream big and help children build brighter futures together!

About Sammy Rabbit Dream Big Read - Financial Education Experience!

A Sammy Rabbit Dream Big Read is a unique learning experience designed to teach students in grades 2 through 4 essential money habits while inspiring them to dream big and aim high! 

Instructors can customize the experience to last between 30 minutes and 1 hour. At a minimum, each session includes:

  1. Reading the storybook Sammy's Big Dream! (Flipboook)

  2. Reviewing and discussing the story

  3. Completing at one Sammy Dream Big activity sheet

Instructors may also enhance the experience and engagement by incorporating music, arts and crafts, or additional activity sheets, including starting a Sammy Rabbit Dream Big Journal! About the Storybook

Sammy’s determined to make a big dream come true. He wants to ride the world’s first outer space roller coaster. Can he earn and save enough money to make his big dream come true?  

Sammy’s Big Dream is a catalyst for conversation and learning about great money habits and big dreams. The story book can be used to spark discussion and teach lessons on more than 16 different personal finance concepts. Have a blast teaching one, some, or all the lessons. 

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