MEDIA ALERT: Camden Rep Presents The G.U.C.C.I. Girls Teen Financial Literacy Conference

MEDIA ALERT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

March 26, 2025

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Candice NicoleCandice Nicole Public Relations

candice@candicenicolepr.com 

Camden Rep Presents The G.U.C.C.I. Girls Teen Financial Literacy Conference on April 1st

WHAT: The G.U.C.C.I. Girls Teen Financial Literacy Conference, presented by Camden Repertory Theater, is a one-day immersive experience designed to teach teen girls from underrepresented economic groups the essentials of money management, budgeting, and investing. The acronym for G.U.C.C.I. stands for Guarenteering girls from Underrepresented economic groups Creative ways to Count and Invest their money. This high-energy event blends education with creativity, using a high—powered panel of experts and live performance to bring financial literacy to life. The mission of the conference is to ultimately empower teen girls with the tools to not “blow the bag.”

WHEN: Tuesday, April 1, 202510:00 AM – 2:00 PM

WHERE: Creative Arts High Black Box Theater | Camden High Campus1700 Park Blvd, Camden, NJ 08103

WHO: Featured panelists include:

• Julien & Kiersten Saunders of Rich & Regular

• Jaida Simmons of She Trades

• Jully-Alma Tavarez of Investing Latina

• Wells Fargo Bank Representatives

The special performance of “4 $ALE!”, an original theatrical production written by Desi P. Shelton, Founder of Camden Rep, and starring HBCU graduate of Cheyney University India Marie Cross and recent NYU graduate Journey Jones — with the script spotlighting two young girls navigating life-changing decisions and handling money.

WHY: This conference is part of Camden Rep’s mission to uplift and empower young women through the arts and education by integrating theater and financial literacy. G.U.C.C.I. Girls makes critical money matters accessible, fun, and unforgettable. If interested in covering LIVE or speaking with a representative from Camden Rep, please email candice@candicenicolepr.com.