Resources
Easy Reading Work and You Book 1: Make Some Job Choices
The first career planning book in the Easy Reading series uses stories, checklists and exercises to help adults with low literacy create a short list of one to three jobs to investigate.
Download the PDF from the alis.alberta.ca website. (PDF)Financial Empowerment
Proper Canada has released their Financial Empowerment: Improving Financial Outcomes for Low-income households.
You can read the brochure here. (PDF)Financial Literacy Blog
Timely commentary on financial literacy policy, practice, research and news relevant to groups serving low income and vulnerable Canadians. Contributors include guest experts, community leaders and CCFL staff.
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complete set of tools to enable community organizations to measure, report on, and enhance the impact of their financial literacy education activities. This initiative was funded by the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC)
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A searchable resource to inform and connect the growing community of financial literacy practitioners serving low-income and vulnerable Canadians.
Organizations are invited to add their programs at:Learning Money with Leo App
New from RBC Advice Centre, Learning Money with Leo provides parents with a practical and fun way to help teach their children (3 to 6 years old) about the concepts and value of money.
Learn more.Student Life
TD Canada Trust has a web page with great information for students. Topics include: Managing Money, Smart Saving, Paying for School and Going Places.
Find out more here.