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Financial Literacy in Motion

A mobile classroom in a retrofitted shipping trunk that travels to underserved communities, teaching financial literacy through tactile bead-based learning tools. Kids create and personalize their own sandal 'footprint calculators' - wearable abacus-inspired devices that help them understand savings, compound interest, and budgeting through physical manipulation of beads representing money.

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✨ The WOW Moment ✨

A child slides a bead on their sandal strap and watches a real-time projection show their savings growing — they literally SEE their money multiply with each step, making abstract financial concepts suddenly visceral and exciting. The classroom trunk unfolds to reveal a colorful, interactive learning space that transforms a parking lot into a magical financial adventure.

🏫 School Program

$2,500

Week-long program for ~100 students

Perfect for Title I Schools

🏢 Corporate Sponsor

$10,000

Annual sponsorship package

Fund underresourced areas

👟 Take-Home Kit

$49

Sandal calculator kit

Practice at home