Event: Every Child Needs a Savings Account

Open a Children’s Savings Account for $5 on Kids Bank Day!

The Monroe Foundation is holding an event to help families open up savings accounts for the children and checking accounts for the parents.

This event will be in the Legacy Room at 1000 East 87th street, Chicago, IL

Meet City of Chicago Treasurer Stephanie D. Neely Saturday February 9th from 10am to Noon to “Kick Off” the Every Child Needs a Savings Account.. And You Need a Checking Account Project.

For the FIRST 200 Families arriving at 10AM Sharp:

  • Open a Kids Savings Account (under 18) for $5

AND

  • GET a $5 Match Deposit Grant from The Monroe Foundation  *(Limit 2 accounts per household/family)

 

Register By Calling:

  • Debra (312) 533-5074 or Otis (773) 315-9720

OR

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