Mortar Board Week–promoting Financial Literacy and Children’s Literacy

By , February 10, 2015 11:39 am

Book Drive FlyerThe Delta Alpha Chapter of Mortar Board Senior Honor Society at UMKC is hosting several upcoming events this month aimed at promoting Children’s Literacy and Financial Literacy.

February 8th – 22nd: Children’s Book Drive

We are hosting a children’s book drive in partnership with Turn the Page KC February 8th thru February 22nd in order to promote children’s literacy in the Kansas City Metropolitan area.  Please bring a gently used children’s book to any book receptacle conveniently located around campus (see flyer for locations).

February 11th:  Earn Your Future: Financial Literacy for College Students

Hosted at Bloch Heritage Hall room 218 at 7pm; free to attend.  Created in partnership with MoneySmartKC, this event is aimed towards promoting financial literacy to students new to living on their own–or any student interested in learning more about money.

February 12th: Trivia Night (BIG PRIZES!)

Hosted at Jazzman’s Coffee Shop in the Student Union at 7pm; please bring a gently used children’s book or small monetary donation for Turn the Page KC for attendance.

Prizes include:

  • VIP tickets for RUSH at the Sprint Center
  • Gift Cards to Plaza and Westport restaurants
  • Guest Passes to the Tivoli Cinema in Westport
  • Guest Passes to Cinemark Movie Theatres
  • KC T-Shirt from Raygun Shirts in Crossroads

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