Program: Local Banks Provide Financial Literacy Program: Back Row: Katrina Ponder of Southern Bancorp, Aimee Beebe of BancorpSouth, David Skinner of BancorpSouth, Kristen Williams, CEO of First Financial Bank of El Dorado Chris Hegi, Rihanna Gray, Meya Hampton and Amber Murphy of First Financial Bank. Front Row: Serenity Colvin, Navah Burks, Breena Kilgore and Jayla Johnson.
Money Island: Skinner, left, and Hegi, right, congratulate Kristen Williams for completing Money Island, the financial online curriculum of videos, quizzes and adventure game used during Financial Champions literacy program. BancorpSouth, First Financial Bank and Southern Bancorp partnered together to offer Financial Champions, a financial literacy program, for El Dorado Boys & Girls Club. Financial Champions was a six week program to teach the basics of spending, saving, investing and sharing.