Youth Financial Literacy Gaming

🎮 Becoming the One

One Decision Can Shift Destiny.

Becoming the One is a cinematic, interactive financial literacy experience built for urban youth. Set in the shoes of a 9th-grade character, players navigate real-life pressures, street-smart decisions, and generational expectations as they discover how every choice shapes their future.

This is financial education through a story you feel—grounded in culture, driven by purpose, and sealed in the Name of Yahuah.

Becoming the One Logo
Grades 7-12
Urban Youth
Cinematic
Gaming Experience

🔑 What Youth Will Learn

Real financial education that connects with urban youth culture, builds identity, and prepares them for generational success.

💳 Financial Literacy that Actually Relates

  • How credit works (and how it traps)
  • Saving, budgeting, and investing made real
  • Real estate, business, and asset-building basics

🧠 Decision-Making & Personal Agency

  • Understanding consequences, trade-offs, and long-term impact
  • Standing in identity and resisting peer pressure
  • Building habits, boundaries, and mental resilience

🏗 Entrepreneurial Mindset

  • How business works from the ground up
  • Forming LLCs and launching ventures within the story
  • Using gifts and passions for purpose-driven income

📜 Covenant Identity & Legacy Thinking

  • Torah-based identity woven through each episode
  • Healing family dynamics, building vision, honoring elders
  • Choosing legacy over survival

Meet Elijah - The Protagonist

A 9th-grade student navigating school, family, business ideas, and his city. Through his journey, players discover that every choice echoes in the heart and shapes the future.

Interactive Choices

Hip-Hop & Jazz Vibes

Real Consequences

🌍 Who It's For

Urban youth deserve financial education that speaks their language, honors their culture, and prepares them for generational wealth building.

Inner-City & Underserved Youth

Grades 7-12 students in urban environments who need culturally relevant financial education that meets them where they are.

Homeschool & Torah-Based Learners

Families seeking covenant-aligned financial education that builds both practical skills and spiritual identity.

Youth in Justice & Mentorship Programs

Second-chance opportunities for youth in juvenile justice, reentry, or community mentorship programs.

CDFI Financial Education Initiatives

Teen programs preparing the next generation to be loan-ready and financially literate for future economic opportunities.

Schools, Ministries & Youth Organizations

Organizations looking for interactive financial literacy tools that engage hearts and minds for real impact.

Why This Age Matters

Critical Development Years

Grades 7-12 are when financial habits and identity form

Before the Traps

Teaching wisdom before they encounter predatory lending and scams

Identity Formation

Building covenant identity alongside financial knowledge

Learning by Story, Not by Mistake

Traditional financial education fails urban youth because it doesn't connect with their reality. Becoming the One uses storytelling, culture, and gaming to make financial literacy personal, powerful, and transformative.

Street Smart

Real scenarios

Culture Deep

Authentic voices

See It in Action

🏫 For Educators, Ministries & CDFIs

Becoming the One is a transformative tool that brings real financial literacy to the communities that need it most.

Public & Charter Schools

Meets financial literacy and career readiness standards while engaging students through culturally relevant storytelling.

Result: Higher engagement & measurable learning outcomes

Faith-Based Groups & FBOs

Strengthens covenant identity and purpose while building practical financial skills rooted in Torah principles.

Result: Identity-centered financial empowerment

CDFIs

Early financial education as pipeline prep for future lending, creating knowledgeable borrowers before they need capital.

Result: Better loan performance & community impact

Youth Empowerment Nonprofits

Interactive learning that engages the heart and mind, creating lasting transformation beyond traditional workshops.

Result: Deep engagement & life-changing outcomes

Juvenile Justice Programs

A redemptive journey rooted in accountability and vision, giving youth tools for economic transformation.

Result: Reentry success & reduced recidivism

Everything You Need to Launch

What's Included:

Group License or Individual Play Licenses

Flexible licensing for classroom or individual use

Facilitator's Guide & Lesson Plans

Complete curriculum with standards alignment

Discussion Prompts

For group coaching and deeper learning

Printable Legacy Workbook

For real-life application and goal setting

Ready to Engage Your Youth?

Join organizations nationwide who are using Becoming the One to transform how young people think about money, identity, and their future.

🎮 How the Game Works

Raw. Real. Righteous. Financial education through story that connects heart to head.

Story-Based Gameplay

Players step into the life of Elijah, a 9th-grade student navigating school, family, business ideas, and his city. At each chapter, choices arise that test priorities, friendships, and destiny.

Your choices shape your future

Voiceovers & Vibes

Hip-hop and jazz-infused soundtrack. Voiceovers by real elders and mentors. Every choice echoes in the heart and in the future.

Authentic voices, cultural connection

Consequences that Teach

No cartoonish endings. Just real-world outcomes—getting scammed, building credit, launching a brand, or reconciling with family. It's raw. It's real. It's righteous.

Learn by story, not by mistake

📕 The Legacy Path

Each chapter builds toward self-discovery, financial independence, and generational healing.

By the end of the experience, youth will:

Understand how money, mindset, and mission are connected

See the relationship between values, choices, and financial outcomes

Know how to build and protect credit

Practical knowledge to avoid traps and build strong financial foundation

Gain practical tools for budgeting and saving

Real-world skills they can implement immediately

Receive a certificate of completion + tangible action steps

Recognition and next steps for continued growth

Write their Legacy Letter to future generations

Capture their vision and commitment to generational change

The Legacy Letter Project

The culminating experience where youth write a letter to their future children or community, outlining the financial wisdom they've learned and the legacy they commit to building.

"Dear Future Generation, I learned that every choice echoes in eternity. I choose to break cycles and build legacy..."

Heart Transformation

Legacy Commitment

✊🏾 Why It Matters

Too many youth learn by mistake—not by mentorship.
They're targeted by consumerism before they're taught how to steward.

Becoming the One flips the script.

It meets youth where they are, walks with them, and raises them to where they're called to be.

Meets Them Where They Are

Urban reality, authentic culture

Walks With Them

Mentorship through story

Raises Them Up

Called to greatness

"Because one youth equipped in truth can transform an entire bloodline."

📬 Get Involved

Want to bring Becoming the One to your school, city, or congregation?
Want to invest in a new generation of leaders?

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