Save for tomorrow with Embark, where education journeys begin. **This account is no longer active and will not be monitored** Find us at our website & on FB/IG.
Weโre saying so long to X, but this isnโt goodbye. The Oregon College Savings Plan is now called Embark, and you can follow us at @EmbarkSavings on Instagram and Facebook for tools, tips, and real-life savings stories from families like yours.
Happy #529Day! ๐
There's no better time to clear up some of the biggest myths about 529 savings plans.
Spoiler alert: you don't have to be rich and the money's not just for college tuition.
Ok, let's bust some myths ๐ #collegesavings#529plans
Start your Friday off with Treasury's spring issue of Oregon Financial Wellness Quarterly! bit.ly/42hqRy9
Inside the issue:
-Lane County at-risk teens get a financial learning boost
-Implementation of personal finance courses into high school curriculum update
-Events
Think you might have unclaimed property waiting for you? Searching and claiming your lost assets is free, takes just minutes, and could lead to a nice surprise! Check now and claim what's yours at Unclaimed.Oregon.Gov
Thanks to the Baby Grad and Kinder Grad programs, nearly 20,000 families have already started their college savings journeys ๐
Read more about our new $100 kickstart for Oregon kids in @Hoodline: ow.ly/ltsY50VO8Aq
Big news for Oregon families! ๐ We've QUADRUPLED the college savings incentive for newborns & kindergartners. Get a $100 kickstart for your child's future with the Oregon College Savings Plan.
๐ Learn more: ow.ly/WGQZ50VO2xt
Our Financial Empowerment Community Champion is UPLIFT Leadership. This nonprofit empowers teens in the Portland-area with career exploration, employment skills, and budgeting knowledge, helping them assess job market realities and manage future finances.
We're excited to announce the recipients of the 2025 Financial Empowerment Awards! In celebration of #FinancialLiteracyMonth, these awards honor educators and community champions for their dedication to advancing financial empowerment in Oregon. Read here: bit.ly/4lUEBq0
Excited to offer $500 in Oregon College Savings Plan scholarships to students at Caldera High School as part of @OregonTreasury's Financial Empowerment Awards โญ
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We're excited to announce the recipients of the 2025 Financial Empowerment Awards! In celebration of #FinancialLiteracyMonth, these awards honor educators and community champions for their dedication to advancing financial empowerment in Oregon. Read here: bit.ly/4lUEBq0
Think #EarthDay is the only day to care? Think again!
Turn your recyclables into opportunities for Oregon students with @ORBottleDrop & @OregonCSP. Find out how your bottles & cans can make a difference and keep the green vibes going ๐ฑ๐
๐ oregoncollegesavings.com/botโฆ
Lillah Lehner and family are benefiting from the @ORBottleDrop & @OregonCSP partnership with automatic $10/month deposits. โI was like, oh, thatโs great. Thatโs so easy.โ
Join the nearly 7k Oregonians building brighter futures through recycling.
WATCH ๐ ow.ly/WctS50VGpJT
๐ HUGE #EarthDay news Oregon! ๐ Thanks to our innovative partnership with @ORBottleDrop, Oregonians have now saved over $2 MILLION for #highereducation through recycling!
Nearly 7,000 families are building brighter futures, one bottle at a time
More ๐ ow.ly/e5tG50VFLL6
ALT Children participating in a beach cleanup, collecting plastic bottles and trash on a sunny day.
Proud to partner with @ORBottleDrop this #EarthDay (and every day!) to help Oregonians care for the earth AND invest in their future ๐๐
Recycling bottles & cans boosts your #educationsavings when you connect an @OregonCSP account.
Learn more: oregoncollegesavings.com/botโฆ
How do we empower the next generation of entrepreneurs? On todayโs School for Startups Radio, Ed Grocholski, CMO of @JA_USA , shares how they're shaping young minds for success in business and beyond.
#StraussNaturals#entrepreneurship#startuppodcast
๐ก Did you know? Taking part in the American Heart Challenge could help you earn a $1,000 scholarship! ๐ฐ High school juniors and seniors, this is your chance!
Apply now ๐ spr.ly/601623AOA
As more students pursue dual enrollment programs โ earning college credit while still in high school โ community colleges are playing a big part!
Learn more about the power of community colleges to prepare students for their future: ed.gov/higher-education/findโฆ#CommunityCollegeMonth
ALT Community Colleges: Building Pathways to the Future
This #FinancialLiteracyMonth, weโre proud to highlight DevNW, a Lane County-based nonprofit empowering at-risk teens & foster youth with financial skills & tools. In our latest Financial Wellness Quarterly newsletter we highlight the organization's impact: bit.ly/42hqRy9
Oregon is investing in its student's financial futures! Starting with the class of 2027, high schoolers will be required to take a personal finance course. Learn more about how Oregon is helping students to be financially prepared from @ORDeptEd: bit.ly/4injxpc
From budgeting basics and tackling debt to building your savings, #FinancialLiteracyMonth offers lots of opportunities to help you on your financial journey. Check out our online blog to learn about upcoming workshops, webinars & more happening this month: bit.ly/42hqRy9