Financial Education and Capability Awards 2023 | CASH Campaign of Maryland | 31 January 2023 | TBA

CASH Campaign of Maryland, MCEE & MSDE are looking for exceptional leaders statewide for the Ninth Annual Financial Education and Capability Awards program which highlights the dedication and success of public school teachers, community champions and outstanding organizations who deliver financial education to youth and adults focusing on a range of financial management concepts and behaviors including budgeting, careers and income, credit, savings, financial decision-making, and understanding values and habits about money.

$1,000 Awards will be given in each of the following five categories:

• Public Elementary School Teacher or Program
• Public Middle School Teacher or Program
• Public High School Teacher or Program
• Community Champion (Volunteer or Staff)
• Outstanding Organization

2022 Award Winners

Public Elementary School Teacher or Program
• Ms. Kelli Lewis, North Salisbury Elementary School

Public Middle School Teacher or Program
• George Jerome, Arundel Middle School

Public High School Teacher or Program
• Mr. Jessie Moore, Atholton High School

Community Champion (Volunteer or Staff)
• Heath Carelock, Financial Empowerment Center at Prince George’s Community College

Outstanding Organization
• Maryland Department of Disabilities, Assistive Technology Program

Woodside Award
• Walter “Skip” Lee, Annapolis / Anne Arundel Financial Education Coalition