The workshops
Two workshops.
Built for real life.
Teens ages 14–18
Hire Me 101
From zero experience to hired.
A hands-on session for teens to find, apply for, and land their very first job - confidently!
- Length
- 60-90 minutes
- Format
- In-person · groups of 8–25
- Who it's for
- Teens ages 15–18 seeking a job in Seattle area
What we cover
- Where to actually look for teen-friendly jobs
- Building a one-page résumé from life experience (not just work)
- Filling out applications without freezing up
- What to wear, what to ask, and how to follow up
- Your rights as a young worker
You'll walk away with
- A draft of your résumé
- A short list of places hiring in your area
- Confidence to walk in and ask for an application
- An interview answer to the dreaded "tell me about yourself"
Budgeting for Teens
Make your money do what you want.
A practical money workshop that turns a first paycheck into a plan — saving, spending, and understanding your taxes.
- Length
- 60-90 minutes
- Format
- In-person · groups of 8–25
- Who it's for
- Teens ages 14–19 with (or about to have) a job, allowance, or side hustle.
What we cover
- Reading a paycheck: gross vs. net, taxes, and where it all goes
- Popular budgeting methods
- Opening a checking + savings account (and why you want both)
- Debit vs. credit, and the credit-card trap
- Saving for something big without being miserable
You'll walk away with
- A monthly budget tailored to your income and priorities
- A savings goal with a real timeline
- Simple ways to track spending
- Way less anxiety about money