Equipping the Next Generation with Financial Power, Purpose & Leadership

Equipping the Next Generation with Financial Power, Purpose & Leadership

A 12-Week Accredited Financial Literacy & Entrepreneurship Program for Youth Ages 8–17

A 12-Week Accredited Financial Literacy & Entrepreneurship Program for Youth Ages 8–17

CURRENT STATISTICS INDICATE:

Financial Intelligence is the Discipline Of Thinking Strategically About Money

Not Just Earning it, but Directing, Protecting, Multiplying, and Transferring it Across Generations

The Financial Readiness Gap

The Fact: 87% of young adults report that high school left them "completely unprepared" to manage money in the real world

Ramsey Solutions [2025]

The Cycle of Financial Collapse

The Fact: Financial instability is striking earlier than ever; as of 2025, Gen Z holds the highest serious delinquency rate (3.35%) of any generation

Fed. Reserve Bank of New York [2025]

The Entrepreneurial Imbalance

The Fact: Over 60% of world economies still rate traditional school-based entrepreneurship training as "poor" or "insufficient" to meet market demands.

Yahoo Finance [2025]

AFP was created to change these current statistics

Accredited. Structured. Impact-Driven.

AFP exists to equip the next generation with essential tools for long-term financial success.

Upon completion, students receive certification in:

Financial Literacy

Master managing finances and other wealth-building fundamentals.

Entrepreneurship Foundations

Learn how businesses start, grow, and generate income.

12-Week Accredited Curriculum

Nationally Accredited Curriculum through the National Financial Educators Council (NFEC)

Leadership Development

Build confidence, decision-making skills, and purpose-driven leadership.

Through the AFP 12-week program, students experience structured training that teaches them how to think like owners, not employees.

OUR FRAMEWORK

The Global Financial Literacy Initiative

A structured platform combining financial education and real-world application

Traditional education often overlooks the core pillars of financial mastery, leaving students without a roadmap to build credit, manage income, or navigate the banking system.

Without learning how to invest or build sustainable businesses, an entire generation enters adulthood unprepared for economic leadership.

Our 12-Week Curriculum Structure

Through our structured 12-week curriculum, through the Access Fitel Platform (AFP), students receive comprehensive financial education with hands-on entrepreneurship training.

PILLAR 1: Foundations of Money & Economics

  • History & Purpose of Money

  • Global Income & Work

  • Banking Systems Around the World

  • Inflation & Economic Change

PILLAR 2: Personal Financial Responsibility

  • Budgeting Across Cultures

  • Saving & Emergency Planning

  • Credit & Responsible Borrowing

  • and More!

PILLAR 3: Wealth Building & Investing

  • Introduction to Investing

  • Long-Term Planning

  • Economic Decision-Making

PILLAR 4: Entrepreneurship & Ownership (AFL Model)

  • Business Planning

  • Sales Training

  • Strategic Marketing

  • Inventory & Operations

  • Scaling & Certification

The AFL Model

Students don’t just learn theory. They experience hands-on entrepreneurship through Ashton's Fresh Lemonade structured business model. This is more than lemonade; it's ownership training.

Certification issued upon completion.

OUR FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

FutureSmart Essay Contest

Rewarding Financial Growth & Future Leadership

All enrolled students will have the opportunity to participate in the FutureSmart Essay Contest, designed to encourage real-world application of financial knowledge.

Financial Essay Awards:

25 Winners$1,000 toward a 529 Plan
35 Winners$5,000 toward a 529 Plan

How to Enter:

After completing at least 3 lessons, students must submit a 350–500 word essay answering one of the following:

Option 1: How will this program impact your financial decisions?

Option 2: What are your future goals and how has this program prepared you?

Option 3: What financial skills are most important and how can they impact others?

To Qualify For the FutureSmart Contest

Enrollment Deadline: May 31, 2026

📌 Full submission instructions will be provided after enrollment.

What Students Walk Away With

Real Life Application: Hands-on

Financial Learning For the Next Generation

This is more than information. It’s application. Students learn and apply real-life financial fundamentals through the AFL structured business model. Upon completion, they receive certification in:

  • Hands-on Entrepreneurship Experience

  • Money Management Skills

  • Understanding Credit & Investing

  • Leadership & Ownership

  • Economic Decision-Making

  • Certificate of Completion

This hands-on program replaces systemic economic failure with tools and frameworks necessary for long-term financial success.

Scholarships Available ⤵︎

We are committed to expanding access to financial education for all families. Scholarship opportunities are available for qualifying families and are partially funded through our community sponsorship program.

Enroll a Student Today!

Choose Your Enrollment Path & Secure Your Child's Future

Select the best option for your family's goals and lock in your child’s spot

Enrollment Registration

Registration requirement secures a student placement for the semester.

Registration Fee

$175

  • Full program access

  • Supports community impact

  • Tax-deductible contribution component

Most Popular

Early Enrollment (Limited Seats)

Secure a discounted rate for the upcoming 12-week accredited AFP program.

Early Enrollment

$349

$175

  • Reduced pricing for early commitment

  • Full access to curriculum & certification

  • Priority placement in cohort

Full Program Enrollment

Standard enrollment for the complete 12-week financial literacy and entrepreneurship program.

Full Enrollment

$529

$175

  • Full curriculum access

  • Entrepreneurship training (AFL Model)

  • Certification upon completion

Certificate Issued Upon Completion for the 12-Week Accredited AFP Program.

Parent/Guardian Consent is required for enrollment at checkout.

AFP operates under Access Fitel Platform (AFP), which is an officially registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit structure. All donations are tax-deductible.

HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT AFP

Partnering with Purpose

AFP thrives through the support of community sponsors, donors, churches, and institutions committed to youth empowerment.

Your Contribution Helps Provide:

Scholarships

Educational Materials

Business Start-up Tools

Program Expansion

The Future of Financial Leadership Starts Here.

TESTIMONIALS

Transformation Speaks

Hear from those who have experienced the impact of AFP

I believe in the mission of AFP. This is the future of generational wealth.

David Burroughs, Youth Coach

I am grateful for the education in entrepreneurship.

Sarah, Scholarship Recipient

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