As a way to reflect on and showcase their experiences, we ask our fellows to record themselves answering a series of questions about their fellowship experience. Here is Bayo sharing some of his favorite moments working with Financial Beginnings Oregon.
Summary
Bayo worked with Financial Beginnings Oregon to incorporate the voices of the communities they serve. His work focused on the Financial Foundations program for high school students. Bayo developed and facilitated three focus groups. He analyzed the data and created a standard operating procedure for future focus group evaluations.
Overview
Researched focus group facilitation and analyzation techniques and procedures
Coordinated focus group dates, times, and locations with educators
Developed focus group questions
Facilitated focus groups
Analyzed focus groups data
Impact
31,000 youth over the next year
Articles written by Bayo
Blog
Bayo discusses what drew him to the fellowship and what he’s taking away from it - including experience in qualitative research, an expanded network, and insight into the importance of financial literacy programs.