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Expressions of Financial Literacy

EmpowerED 2025:

Annual Creative Competition

Art Fun

Calling all young artists who want to help us express financial literacy through art!

Showcase your talent in art, writing, or video creation, make an impact, and win prizes while building essential financial literacy skills.

April marks the 22nd year of National Financial Literacy Awareness Month, and T.A.T. Foundation is proud to host its Annual Financial Literacy Awareness Campaign—celebrated through the power of artistic expression.

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✔ Elementary Students
✔ Middle School Students 
✔ High School Students
✔ College Category – Open to college students up to 25 years old.

Who Should Compete?

Choose Your Category

Art – Create a compelling drawing, painting, or digital artwork illustrating financial concepts.

Essay – Write a thought-provoking piece on financial literacy and its real-life impact.

Video – Produce an engaging short video that educates and inspires others about financial literacy.

📌 Your piece must provide clarity on why financial literacy matters today.
📌 Complete guidelines will be provided to all participants. 

TOP ENTRIES

Will have the chance to be featured in the 

EmpowerED 2025 Magazine and the Exhibition.
Art Gallery

5 Important Steps to become a Contestant

2️⃣ Attend at least one of the six Foundational Financial Literacy Workshops and express what you learned through art. (More information will be provided once we receive your application.)
3️⃣ Create your masterpiece by expressing financial literacy in your own unique way, showcasing its importance today.
4️⃣ Submit Your Entry Online – More information will be provided.
5️⃣ Compete & Win! – Judging guidelines will be provided.

Dates to Remember

📅 Key Dates:

⏳ Entry Submission Deadline: April 30

🏆 May 17, 2025, Awarding Day.
Jimmy Carter Financial Center
3805 Crestwood Parkway NW #500 Duluth GA, 30096 

Out of state participants will be connected through Zoom

Win Awards and Cash Prizes! 

Over $3,000 prize pool, Trophies, Recognition and Certificates. 

Be Featured

Showcase Your Talent and Have your work recognized and featured. 

Be Part of an Exclusive Art Exhibition

Entries will be showcased in a special gallery exhibition.

Boost Your Future!

Gain valuable financial knowledge that will help you in school, college, and beyond.

Stand Out on College Applications! 

Impress universities and scholarship committees with your achievement.

Join a Movement!

Be part of a community that promotes financial literacy and empowers future generations.

Student-friendly financial literacy classes are offered.
Details follow upon submitting your application. 

About T.A.T. Foundation

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Be the next EmpowerED Champion!

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to shine through your creativity, gain financial skills, and win amazing prizes!

Contest Application Form

Entry Type
Grade Level
up to 3 files
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Do you wish to donate to T.A.T. Foundation?
$10
$20
$30

EmpowerED 2025 is proudly organized and sponsored by T.A.T. Foundation, in partnership with the Jimmy Carter Financial Center and WSB, in support of the National Financial Literacy Campaign movement, committed to empowering individuals and communities with the knowledge and resources to achieve financial independence.

Disclaimer: Guidelines are subject to change without notice. 

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