Kauai Community FCU Launches YouthMovement

January 12, 2005, 1:00 a.m. EST 1 Min Read

LIHUE, Ha. - (01/12/05) -- Kauai Community FCU unveiled threesavings programs aimed at its younger members. Building Blocks,targeting kids up to 12 years old, offers a basic savings accountand teaches them savings skills. Smart Savers for kids 13 to 16,allows teenagers to explore and learn more about financialindependence. And Your Choice, for 17 to 24, is aimed at peoplejoining the workforce or college, provides a link to "Brass CU," anonline financial publication, and offers graduating high schoolseniors five $1,000 scholarships. Credit union representatives willbe making classroom presentations for all three groups.

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