{"id":374553,"date":"2026-07-15T21:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T21:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/374553\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T21:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T21:02:07","slug":"money-and-me-event-empowers-families-to-build-money-skills-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/374553\/","title":{"rendered":"Money and Me Event Empowers Families to Build Money Skills Together"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"published-on small-text\">Published on July 15, 2026<\/p>\n<p>       &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"main-page-image full-width\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/articles-money-and-me-2025-07-16.jpg\" alt=\"A child is inserting a coin into a pink piggy bank on a wooden table.\" title=\"A child is inserting a coin into a pink piggy bank on a wooden table.\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>By United Way of Tarrant County Communications\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Start the school year with hands-on activities, family fun and practical money lessons at Money and Me!<\/p>\n<p>Join United Way of Tarrant County from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026 at <a href=\"https:\/\/riverlegacy.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">River Legacy Nature Center<\/a>, 703 NW Green Oaks Blvd., Arlington, TX 76006.<\/p>\n<p>This free, family-friendly event brings together workshops, activities and community resources to help Greater Arlington families build financial confidence together.<\/p>\n<p>What to Expect<\/p>\n<p>Family workshops &#8211; Kids in K-5th grade and their parents can participate in engaging, hands-on sessions that make learning about money fun.<\/p>\n<p>Discover helpful community resources \u2013 Visit with local organizations and learn about programs, services and opportunities available to support your family.<\/p>\n<p>Explore River Legacy Nature Center &#8211; Enjoy interactive exhibits, native wildlife displays and nature experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Earn a free backpack &#8211; Children will receive a \u201cpassport\u201d to collect stamps through workshop participation. Complete the passport to earn a free backpack.<\/p>\n<p>Workshop Schedule<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n11 a.m. \u2014 Semillas de Sue\u00f1os: Creando Metas de Dinero&#13;<br \/>\n11:30 a.m. \u2014 Budget Trail: Smart Spending Adventures&#13;<br \/>\nNoon \u2014 Growing Your Money Tree: Saving for the Future&#13;<br \/>\n12:30 p.m. \u2014 Dream Seeds: Setting Money Goals&#13;<br \/>\n1 p.m. \u2014 Budget Trail: Smart Spending Adventures&#13;<br \/>\n1:30 p.m. \u2014 Cultivando Tu \u00c1rbol de Dinero: Ahorrando para el Futuro&#13;<\/p>\n<p data-list-item-id=\"ea1361e00a0f752f3685aa8b1e8f42181\">Questions? Email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arlingtontx.gov\/News-Articles\/2026\/July\/mailto:Shanna.Snider@unitedwaytarrant.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shanna.Snider@unitedwaytarrant.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Money and Me is hosted by United Way of Tarrant County\u2013Greater Arlington\u2019s Financial Stability Partnership, a team of staff, community members and local agencies promoting self-sufficiency programs and resources, including free tax preparation services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published on July 15, 2026 &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; By United Way of Tarrant County Communications\u00a0 Start&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":374554,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-374553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/374554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}