03/12/2020
Although Australia is experiencing one of the most severe financial disasters in our country’s history, there is hope for those who reach out, with over three-quarters (79%) of those who came to Moneycare reporting positive mental health after receiving assistance.
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27/11/2020
With uncertainty around how long restrictions will last, knowing what financial decisions to make can be a lifeline for those feeling stressed.
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27/11/2020
The Bill introduces some of the 76 long-awaited reforms to strengthen Australian’s consumers rights recommended by the Banking Royal Commission.
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25/11/2020
Speaking with one voice, Australia’s leading consumer advocacy organisations, charities, community, legal and family violence organisations, unions and financial counsellors have condemned the government’s plans to axe safe lending laws.
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21/11/2020
A new information guide titled Stolen Wages: a guide for community workers supporting recipients of stolen wages is now available to help claimants of the Stolen Wages Settlement Scheme – and Community Service Providers... Read more »
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21/11/2020
Welcome to the ICAN family, Amanda! How does it feel to start your journey to becoming a financial counsellor? It’s fantastic! Financial Counsellors are an essential service, especially during this pandemic, and an important... Read more »
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21/11/2020
ICAN’s long-standing partnership with CBA has facilitated the education of approximately 45 Indigenous Australians to become financial counsellors over the last 6 years. Many of these graduates are now in leadership and formative positions... Read more »
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19/11/2020
It's time to put the elimination of violence against women firmly on the agenda in your community by organising a White Ribbon event - a march, meal, webinar, meeting or more - and invite people to join you in ongoing action.
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18/09/2020
FCAQ is going through a governance restructure and is holding a webinar for its members.
An information sheet has been uploaded in the MEMBERS NEWS section of this website, which is restricited to members only.
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18/09/2020
The Ergon Energy Retail and Powerlink sponsored ‘Empowering Community Services’ webinar series couldn’t have come at a better time according to ICAN/ICAN Learn CEO, Aaron Davis. “Financial counsellors and the broader community services sector... Read more »
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18/09/2020
Yarnin’ Money with the latest Qld Police Recruits Peter Ingrim, Protective Services Training QLD Coordinator for the Queensland Police Service (QPS), recently approached ICAN to run Yarnin’ Money with the Mob training for six... Read more »
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18/09/2020
Welcome to the ICAN family, Alex! How does it feel to start your journey into becoming a financial counsellor? It feels really good to be here, thanks to everyone for the warm welcome into... Read more »
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