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Money Matters: The Family Co-op Fun Day

Date & time
27 October 2026 | 13.00-14.00

Photo of school children in a classroom looking at the camera and holding up diplomas

Event format

Attend event in person

Event type

Participatory interactive event

Event topic

Money & finance

Audience

Children & families

Academic discipline

Economics management and business studies

Venue

Withington Library, 410 Wilmslow Road, Withington, M20 3BN

Money & finance theme

What's on offer?

60-minute session of interactive and fun activities and games for children on how to manage their money and how credit unions can help families save.

What's it about?

Join us for an interactive session designed to make financial literacy fun for primary-aged children while giving parents practical tools to stretch the family budget. Refreshments and snacks provided to participants.

Who's leading the event?

Pål M. Vik, Researcher on credit unions, University of Salford

Courtney Whoriskey, South Manchester Credit Union

Open to

It is suitable for families with children of primary school age, especially those aged 5-8 years old.

Of particular interest to

Of interest for parents wanting to improve the financial literacy of their children

Event Booking details

Attendees do not need to prebook but can simply turn up

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