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Financial Literacy Month

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April is Financial Literacy Month!

HCC is committed to helping our students realize their true potential by offering knowledge and skills, so they are equipped to make informed, educated financial decisions regarding how to pay for their higher education as well as prepare them for life after college.

The HCC Fantastic Race

Compete in the annual HCC Fantastic Race!

Mission: Be the first to crack the clues. Go solo or assemble your dream team (up to 3 members) for this epic adventure.
Register your team: April 6-10
Race Day: April 13 at 11 a.m. at the Financial Aid Office, RCF 222
Grand Prize: NEW iPads for the winners!
Perks: Build essential money management skills! Learn about budgeting, saving, credit, and financial aid.

Players must be current HCC students and at least 18 years of age.

Adulting 101: Financial Skills for Life

April 15, 2026; 12–2 p.m.
Resource Tables in the Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center (HVPA) Lobby
Mini Workshops in the Monteaboro Recital Hall

All are welcome! This event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.
Please click the button below to learn more about the resources and sessions that will be offered at this event.

Adulting 101 Resources and Sessions