Service 1st in Coordination with Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week (PFEW) are Hosting Financial Reality Fairs this Summer for High School Students
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Service 1st in Coordination with Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week (PFEW) are Hosting Financial Reality Fairs this Summer for High School Students
Join us Wednesday, July 22 at Lycoming College
WHO: Service 1st Federal Credit Union
WHAT: Service 1st Federal Credit Union in coordination with Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week (PFEW) has been invited to lead programming for financial reality fairs being held throughout the month of July. We are inviting you to join us to experience this unique financial education experience on July 22, 2026 at Lycoming College in Williamsport.
WHEN: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 from 12:30 pm through 4:30 pm
WHERE: Lycoming College, Lamade Gymnasium, 700 College Place, Williamsport, PA 17701
WHY: Weekly, 400+ students will be participating in our Financial Reality Fairs. These Financial Reality Fairs are mock budgeting experiences where students are faced with having to make real-life financial decisions about everything from their home, automobiles, insurance to food, clothing, internet service and more. Additionally, these events are run with the guidance of over 50 dedicated volunteers. Last year, over 1,890 students participated in the first year of these Financial Reality Fairs and developed skills including:
Real-world financial awareness
Budgeting and money management
Decision-making
Responsibility and accountability
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FOR MORE INFO:
For additional information, contact Ben McDuffee, Assistant Vice President Muncy Market, Service 1st, at 570.271.6060 x 7461 or via email at mcduffeeb@service1.org.
About Service 1st: We’re a little different, but that’s why you’ll like us. Service 1st Federal Credit Union is a full-service financial institution with total assets exceeding $831 million. We put the financial goals of our 51,400 + members at the heart of everything we do. Whether in one of our branches located in Bloomsburg, Danville, Elysburg, Lewisburg, Loyalsock, Mifflinburg, Montandon, Muncy, Shamokin Dam, Sunbury and Wilkes-Barre, or out-and-about in the community, our credit union team shares seven core values that ensure our focus is always to strengthen the financial lives of our members and our community.
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