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Managing your money

Young Money Magazine (www.youngmoney.com) — Information on savings and investments for teens.

Jump$tart Coalition (www.jumpstart.org)—Financial management guides for youth.

National Teen Resource Bureau (www.ntrbonline.org)—Money management resources for teenagers.

America Saves (www.americasaves.org)—Help for establishing good saving habits.

Choose to Save (www.choosetosave.org)—Savings guides for people at all income levels.

National Association of Investors (www.betterinvesting.org/)—Guidelines and training for youth investors.

Larry Burkett and Todd Temple, Money Matters for Teens Workbook (Woody Publishers, 1998).

Sanyika Calloway Boyce, Teen Money Tips: Simple Steps for Banking, Saving, & Making Money (NY: Smart Concepts Books, 2003).


Supporting your community

Youth Service America (www.ysa.org/)—Presents statistics on youth volunteering.

Youth Grantmakers (www.youthgrantmakers.org)—Discussions regarding youth grantmaking and youth advisory councils.

Youth Philanthropy Initiative (www.ypin.org) —Youth giving program for the state of Indiana.

League Worldwide (www.leagueworldwide.org)—The LEAGUE creatively brings together the community, the curriculum content disciplines, philanthropy education and service, and students—educating and inspiring them to become an active, engaged, and giving citizenry.

Teens, Crime & The Community (www.ncpc.org/programs/)—Supports youth programs designed to bring about neighborhood safety and positive community change.

Giving USA 2004: The Annual Report of Philanthropy (AAFRC Trust for Philanthropy: 2004).

Pam Garza and Pam Stevens, Best Practices in Youth Philanthropy (Coalition of Community Foundations for Youth: 2002).

Changing the Face of Giving by Youth Leadership Institute (James Irvine Foundation, 2001).


Running a nonprofit

Learning to Give (www.learningtogive.org) —Contains a library of articles regarding the history of nonprofits and philanthropy.

Free Management Library Program Design Guide (/www.managementhelp.org/) —Comprehensive guide to understanding nonprofit program design.

Free Management Library Fundraising Overview (www.managementhelp.org/) — Provides an overview of nonprofit fundraising sources and approaches.

GuideStar (www.guidestar.org/)—Free online database of national nonprofit organizations.

James Austin, Connecting with Nonprofits (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2000).

Jed Emerson, Enterprising Nonprofits: A Toolkit for Social Engineers (New York: Wiley, 2001).

Peri Pakroo, Starting and Building a Nonprofit: A Practical Guide (Berkeley, CA: Nolo Press, 2005).br>


Family giving

Consumer Reports (www.consumerreports.org)—Provides ratings on common household products. Helpful for doing research before you buy.

Bankrate.com (www.bankrate.com)—Offers information on lowest cost mortgages, loans, credit cards, and banking institutions.

National Foundation for Credit Counseling (www.nfcc.org)—Offers resources to assist families in debt management.

MSN Money (www.moneycentral.msn.com)—Contains articles and helpful information regarding all aspects of personal finance.

Financial Resources for Women and Children (www.frwc.org/children1.htm)—Parent resources for teaching children about money.

Grandsplace (www.grandsplace.org) —Information for grandparents and other relatives who are raising children.


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