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Love it or hate it, we all use money. But what is it and how do we know where to spend it? This course will cover the basic principles of money. You will have the opportunity to practice everyday money tasks and choices.

Michelle Roy is a STRIVE WorldWIDE instructor and has been teaching for the program for about a year. Michelle has been working with WorldWIDE’s parent company, STRIVE since 2022 in community support roles. She lives in Belfast, ME where she enjoys spending time with her family, reading, and exploring other small towns along the coast of Maine. Michelle says that the best part of her job is connecting with the students and seeing how excited they are about coming to class to learn and practice new skills. Michelle has a degree in Psychology from the University of Maine at Fort Kent. Sara Brown is the Program Manager for STRIVE WorldWIDE and has been involved with the program since its inception in 2019. Sara has worked for WorldWIDE’s parent company, STRIVE since 2004 in roles including residential and community support, transitional education and employee education. She lives in Westbrook, ME where she enjoys reading, cooking and tabletop role playing games. Sara says that the best part of her job is noticing “lightbulb” moments when students grasp new concepts for the first time and watching students build relationships with peers. Sara has a degree in Sociology from the University of Southern Maine nd Ed Tech III Certification in the State of Maine.