Entrepreneur, model, and influencer Bernice Burgos, a proud product of New York City public schools, has partnered with The Recovery Education Foundation (The R.A.R.E. Foundation) to lead the “Educate a Student. Protect Yourself” initiative. Her mission? To empower high school students across New York City with vital financial education and identity protection tools to secure their future. Having firsthand experience with the challenges of growing up in NYC and building her own successful brand, Bernice understands the importance of financial literacy and is committed to giving back by equipping youth with the knowledge and resources they need to thrive.

Bernice's Commitment to Financial Education to Schools in New York City

The R.A.R.E. Foundation aims to sponsor up to 250,000 students through this initiative. With a minimum donation of $25, both the donor (Protect Yourself) and the student (Educate a Student) will receive a comprehensive financial literacy package that includes:

One year of Equifax Complete Premier, offering comprehensive credit monitoring and identity theft protection.
"The Power of Credit" e-book, teaching students the fundamentals of building a strong financial foundation.
"Who Stole My Identity?" e-book, written by 17-year-old financial literacy advocate Preston "Kid Kredit" Luzunaris, which educates students on how to protect themselves from identity theft.
A 12-Course Digital Financial Literacy Curriculum designed to equip students with critical financial skills.
A FREE Credit Consultation, available remotely or at the Credit Education Center in the Bronx New York.

DONATION OPTIONS

$25 Bronze - You & (1) Student Get - (2) eBooks WSMI? + Power Of Credit + 12 Course Financial Literacy Curriculum + 1 Equifax Membership for 1 year + The R.A.R.E. Newsletter

$50 Silver - You & (2) Students Get - (2) eBooks WSMI? + Power Of Credit + 12 Course Financial Literacy Curriculum + 1 Equifax Membership for 1 year + The R.A.R.E. Newsletter

$75 Gold - You & (3) Students Get - (2) eBooks WSMI? + Power Of Credit + 12 Course Financial Literacy Curriculum + 1 Equifax Membership for 1 year + The R.A.R.E. Newsletter

$100 Platinum - You & (4) Students Get - (2) eBooks WSMI? + Power Of Credit + 12 Course Financial Literacy Curriculum + 1 Equifax Membership for 1 year + The R.A.R.E. Newsletter

$500 Diamond - You & (20) Students Get - (2) eBooks WSMI? + Power Of Credit + 12 Course Financial Literacy Curriculum + 1 Equifax Membership for 1 year + The R.A.R.E. Newsletter

$2,500 Titanium - You & (100) Students Get - (2) eBooks WSMI? + Power Of Credit + 12 Course Financial Literacy Curriculum + 1 Equifax Membership for 1 year + The R.A.R.E. Newsletter

Benefits of Donating to Our 501(c)3:

Support a Great Cause! By donating, you empower students with financial literacy education, identity protection and scholarship opportunities.
Tax Write-Off: As a 501(c)(3) organization, your donation is tax-deductible, allowing you to reduce your taxable income while making a meaningful difference.
Receive Free Services: Your donation comes with a FREE 1-year Equifax Complete Premier Membership, giving you access to identity theft protection, credit monitoring, $1 million in ID theft protection and other valuable services to safeguard your personal information.
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Join Bernice in Empowering Students

Bernice Burgos is dedicated to making financial literacy accessible to every student, helping them gain the skills and knowledge needed to secure their financial futures. By supporting this initiative, you’re not only helping protect a student's identity but also gaining access to these same valuable services, empowering both you and a student to succeed and thrive financially.

Learn More: https://therarefoundation.org/

Bernice Burgos: Educate a Student. Protect Yourself

Empowering Students with Financial Literacy & Identity Protection