2018 Difference Maker Awards

A formula for success - amazing volunteers who give so generously of their time and talent, plus sponsors and donors who give their treasure, equals empowering teens in our community. The Lloyd Levin Difference Maker awards provide the perfect opportunity to spotlight the dedication to financial education shared by so many. Click below to read the stories behind this year's honorees:


As founder Lloyd Levin said, "you are the outreached hand that allows kids to thrive."
SecureFutures welcomes three business leaders to the Board of Directors

Tracy Foss
John Morz
Kevin Newell
Tracy M. Foss, CFP, CWS is the Senior Vice President, for the Milwaukee Market at Associated Bank. She bring over 25 years of industry experience to the Board along with a proud history of serving her community through other boards and as a member of TEMPO Milwaukee. Foss is a graduate of Marquette University.

John D. Mroz is the Senior Director – Managing Partner Transitions at Northwestern Mutual. In his role, John directs the new Managing Partner projection process and designs financial arrangements that properly capitalize transitioning Network Offices across the country. Mroz is a graduate of Marquette University with a double major of Economics and Marketing, and is a CFA charterholder.

Kevin Newell is the President / CEO of Royal Capital Group. In his role, Newell oversees all senior level investment and development related decisions, while managing a disciplined company growth strategy. Newell is a MBA graduate of the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater with an emphasis in Finance and Management and an ACRE Alum at Marquette University.

For more information about our new board directors, please click here .
CEO Brenda Campbell interviewed by Next Gen Personal Finance

We are honored that Tim took time to learn more about SecureFutures. "The sweet spot...is getting to teens before they made financial mistakes, but while the information is relevant to them." To learn how we do that, click here.
Share Your Heart!

Heart of Canal Street is Potawatomi Hotel & Casino’s signature community program that raises funds for children’s charities – and SecureFutures is in the running to be a beneficiary. This marks its 25th anniversary.

Heart of Canal Street has raised more than $18 million for hundreds of area children’s
charities since 1994. The program honors the Potawatomi tradition of nurturing younger generations so they grow to lead healthy, productive lives.

Half of each $3 or $7 Canal Street Bingo game purchased goes to the Heart of Canal Street fund, which totaled more than $1.1 million last year! Share your heart by playing the Canal Street Bingo game now through Dec. 13. Visit  paysbig.com/heart  to learn more.
" Money Coach taught me how to budget and prioritize. It taught me to secure my future" ~ Amanda Jenkins





United Way Write In
United Way of Milwaukee and Waukesha Counties is a powerful organization doing great things in our community. We know that many of you work for organizations that have significant United Way Campaigns. SecureFutures however, does not receive funding from the overall campaign.

However, you can still designate your contribution to support us!

Simply write in SecureFutures Foundation Inc. or use our EIN number 20-520533.

Your support will change thousands of teenagers lives this year alone.

SecureFutures
710 N. Plankinton Ave., Suite 310
Milwaukee, WI 53203
(414) 273-8101

There are dozens of incredible companies, foundations and individuals who make our teen financial empowerment mission possible. Along with monthly spotlights of those supporters in this newsletter, you can check out the full list here .