FSS Launches 13th University Student Financial Education Volunteer Group

98 University Student Volunteers
Selected for Two-Year Financial Education Program

The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) announced that it held the inauguration ceremony for the 13th FSS University Student Financial Education Volunteer Group on the afternoon of August 22, attended by Kim Miyeong, Director of Financial Consumer Protection.

Since 2012, the FSS has operated the "FSS University Student Financial Education Volunteer Group" (University Student Volunteer Group), which conducts financial education volunteer activities such as visiting elementary, middle, and high schools.

Since its launch, the volunteer group has provided financial education a total of 5,779 times to approximately 258,000 people. The activity period for the university student volunteer group is two years, and this year, 98 new members were selected. They will serve as financial education instructors for the next two years starting in September.

In addition, among the 11th group of volunteers who were active over the past two years, five members with outstanding volunteer records received commendations from the Governor of the Financial Supervisory Service.

The university student volunteer group consists of 98 students from 44 universities nationwide, all of whom are passionate about financial education and dedicated to volunteer service. To ensure balanced participation across the country, 45 students were selected from Seoul and Gyeonggi Province, and 53 from other regions.

The FSS also conducted instructor training to help new volunteers improve their teaching skills and acquire financial knowledge, enabling them to deliver effective financial education in the field.The university student volunteer group plans to actively provide tailored financial education as instructors for different target groups over the two-year period from September 2025 to August 2027.

The FSS stated, "We will continue to provide ongoing training for the university student volunteer group and strive to deliver high-quality financial education through meetings and discussions with the volunteers."

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