Making it Happen 2026
Financial Literacy & Writing Workshops
Making it happen
4th Annual Financial Literacy & Writing Workshops.
The Jr. Black Achievement Awards Society invites you to a high-impact afternoon designed to sharpen your pen and secure your financial future. Whether you have a passion for words or looking to build generational wealth, this event provides the tools to help you start "Making it Happen."
Youth Council President, Jeremiah Brooks will moderate this powerful session.
Finance Unleashed: Is a powerful session on taking control of your destiny. Jennifer, one of the Top 10% Global Financial Planner, will cover practical tips for financial success and navigate the "Trauma of Money" to overcome intergenerational challenges.
In addition to financial education, we are committed to strengthening the communication skills of our future leaders and prepare our Youth for the upcoming Writing Competitions.
Short Stories 101: Youth Council Vice President, Pearl will lead us through mastering the art of storytelling to support our Fiction and Non-Fiction Writing Competitions.
The Easiest Essay Exemplar: Youth Council Faculty and Training Co-ordinator, Iva will deliver a foolproof framework for essay writing to excel in the upcoming Essay Competitions.
Ready to take charge? Secure your seat today and join a community of young achievers dedicated to excellence. Register now and join us for lunch.
“Making it Happen” is the last education session for the 2025-2026 scholarship year.
Please review our General Consent and Acknowledgement of Risk and Media Consent Waiver.
Sunday, May 17, 2026 1:00 pm
Registration, Community Building, & Lunch
Program 1:30 - 4:30 pm
Coquitlam Public Library - City Centre Branch
Room 136/137 1169 Pinetree Way
Coquitlam, BC V3B 0Y1
