Financial Champions Family Consumer Science Project | Colorado 4-H Project Selection Guide through Colorado State University

Project Title:	Financial Champions
Description:	Designed to help youth learn how to determine the difference between needs and wants, identify money personalities and values, determine ways to use and save money and investigate influences of advertising on consumer decisions.
Cost:	Less than $100
Project Manuals	Members: Unit 1—Money FUNdamentals (MJ0101) Unit 2—Money Moves (MJ0102) Both Units are for Intermediates and Seniors Leader: Group Activity Helper’s Guide (LJ0100)
Project Length	Short
Contests	Exhibiting at County and State Fairs; demonstrations
e-Record	4-H Project E-Record for Family/Consumer Science and General Projects
Exhibit Requirements	Both Units: A. Completed e-Record with manual presented in a sturdy binder/notebook B. Display board illustrating one of the Champion’s Challenge activities from the manual (the standardized display board size of 4’ x 3’ with sides that do not overlap is to be used for 4-H projects) Note: For more information on displays and projects, go to http://www.colorado4h.org/project_resources/StateFairExhibitReq.pdf and look under Display Hints and Tips and Project Tips.