ECONOMICS FOR SUCCESS
Youth prepare for life after high school by exploring careers and post-secondary options.
Program Details
In this program, youth prepare for life after high school by exploring career and post‑secondary pathways. They connect their interests and strengths to future opportunities and build practical budgeting skills.
“From building personal budgets to exploring career options, it was inspiring to see young minds thinking about their futures, asking smart questions, and starting to shape their own definitions of success.” – Grade 10 teacher
About Economics for Success
- Program length: 2-6 hours
- Program format: In-class or online
- Supports curriculum: Math, language, social studies, career education
- Provided resources: Classroom presentation, interactive digital resources, and a physical kit or resources for activities/games*
*physical kit for in-class/in-person programs
What will youth do and learn?
- Identify a long-term goal and the steps to achieve it
- Consider different post-secondary options and opportunities
- Develop a monthly budget for independent living
- Create a personal brand profile
- Play a board game to explore how new opportunities and skill-building can help them achieve their future career goals.
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Independent Learning
Access this program as a self‑directed learning option on JA Campus. Plus, discover even more free online programs that help youth build skills in money management, career exploration, and entrepreneurship.
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