STACKS
Understand money. Recognise opportunity. Build what comes next.
MONEY.
About Stacks
STACKS equips young people with financial knowledge, enterprise skills, relationships and real-world experience to create economic value for themselves and their communities.
What We Do
STACKS connects financial education with leadership, employability, entrepreneurship, and industry. Young people learn by applying ideas to practical challenges, working in teams, and presenting what they create.
The STACKS Pathway
Money Explorers
An active introduction to money, value, saving, choices and everyday financial decisions.
Do The Maths
An introduction to money, leadership, and entrepreneurship for secondary school students.
Level UP
An introduction to money, personal finance, professional development and future careers for college and university students.
Founders Lab
A practical enterprise incubator taking young people from having a business idea to pitching it.
Leading FWD
A leadership, employment and enterprise platform connecting young people to skills, networks and opportunities.
Evidence
During 2025–26, STACKS reached 316 young people through six cohorts.
At Newman Catholic College, 185 students took part in the full curriculum.
At Level UP, confidence in managing a financial future rose from 32% to 68%.
Why STACKS
Economic independence requires more than confidence. Young people need financial knowledge, practical experience, professional relationships, and access to real opportunities.
