3/12/2011
State Treasurer Josh Mandel Invites You to a Free Financial Literacy Fair in Mansfield
State Treasurer Josh Mandel Invites You to a Free Financial Literacy Fair in Mansfield
Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel’s office would like to make you aware of a free consumer protection event in your area.
The National Consumer Protection Week Financial Literacy Fair will be held at Richland Mall this Saturday, March 12, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Representatives of State Treasurer Mandel’s office will be attending the event and presenting information to empower Ohioans through personal finance education.
When: Saturday, March 12, 2011 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Where: 2209 Richland Mall Mansfield, OH 44906
What: The National Consumer Protection Week Financial Literacy Fair is presented by the Catholic Charities, Diocese of Toledo in partnership with a number of entities, including the State Treasurer’s office and the Ohio Attorney General’s office. The Treasurer’s office will present Real Money Real World, a budgeting simulation geared toward young adults. The event also includes free financial education resources for adults, including free tax preparation and the chance to meet with a HUD-certified housing counselor to determine eligibility for financial assistance towards housing mortgages. Additional topics to be presented include money management, identity theft and scams.
This event is family-friendly and open to the public. Please feel free to extend this invitation to friends, neighbors or co-workers. Questions: If you have any further questions, please contact Katie Harper, Coordinator Community Education Department at katie.harper@tos.ohio.gov
The Community Education Department Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel’s Office