Financial Lessons In The Time Of COVID-19

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with Laurie Sallarulo of Junior Achievement of South Florida

Posted

Jul 21, 2020

As the world faces the challenges of the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, one local nonprofit is remaining focused in its mission of empowering students to take control of their financial futures. Laurie Sallarulo, President and CEO of Junior Achievement of South Florida, talks about how they delivering their program during these challenging times.

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