Financial Empowerment Program
Financial
Provided by Family Services of Greater Vancouver (FSGV)
Teaches financial literacy and helps people navigate government benefits.
The Financial Empowerment program at FSGV teaches financial literacy and helps people navigate government benefits. This trauma-informed program is provided in English, Español, Việt, Français, 粵語 (Cantonese), 普通话 (Mandarin), and Arabic.
The following services are offered:
- Workshops: Free workshops on topics such as filing taxes, protecting yourself against frauds and scams, budgeting and goal setting, navigating federal and provincial benefit plans, and choosing and using the right registered saving and investment plans. Some workshops are offered virtually, while others are in-person.
- Coaching: Free, confidential, one-on-one financial coaching.
Toll Free: 1-800-609-3202
Public email: moneyskills@fsgv.ca
Website: https://fsgv.ca/programs/community...
Head Office - #201, 1638 E Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5N 1W1
Service is available in Arabic, Cantonese, English, French, Mandarin, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
Cost: No cost
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Family Services of Greater Vancouver (FSGV):
- Vital Connections - Counselling for Older Adults
- Counselling Services - For Adults, Youth, and Children, with a Specialization in Trauma.
- Directions Homeless Youth Services
Availability
Service area: Burnaby, New Westminster, Richmond, Vancouver + show cities
Service Types Provided
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided at multiple locations
- Provided in a group in-person
- Provided online: email / video / on-line
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