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Save the Lattes – Budgeting Workshop
August 18 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Looking for practical ways to strengthen your financial wellness? Join us for Save the Lattes, a free, interactive budgeting workshop focused on understanding spending habits, creating a realistic budget, and building strategies for long-term savings.
Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Time: 4:00–7:00 p.m.
Location: Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud, MN
What You’ll Learn:
- Ways to track your income and expenses
- How to build a budget that doesn’t cut out comforts, like your morning latte
- How spending triggers can be influenced by adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and limiting beliefs
- Strategies for making intentional financial decisions
- Everyday habits that can support long-term savings
Please bring information about your monthly income and expenses. This information remains confidential and will be used only during personal budgeting activities.
Registration & Contact Information:
- Register on Rise’s Eventbrite page here: Save the Lattes Budgeting Workshop Tickets
- Registration is due August 16, 2026
- Registration is free and includes a light meal, curriculum materials, and a take-home swag bag.
- If you have any questions or food allergies/restrictions, please reach out to Rise Housing Support Specialist Oliver Carlson (ocarlson@rise.org).