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How to Teach Financial Literacy to Low-Income & Vulnerable People
Financial Empowerment
BARRIERS GAMEPOSSIBLE PROGRAM BARRIERS POSSIBLE PERSONAL BARRIERS
LOCATION Mental Health Far from city center Lack of transportation
Not on a bus route Work Commitments offered only once a week in
the eveningsNo childcare/ sick child
Fixed mindset/ beliefs
No handicap washroom ramp Illnesses self or family member
COMMITMENT No regular income6- 2 hour weekly workshops Lack of education/ language
skills to understand concepts1:1 weekly tutoring sessions Lack of time to attend all the
meetingsHomework assigned with every workshop
Lack of support from friends & family
How to Reach Low-Income and Vulnerable People
So you can teach Financial Literacy
Financial Empowerment
How to Teach Financial Literacy to Low-Income & Vulnerable People
How do you eat an
elephant?One bite at a
time!
TITLE FOR WHO?
Savings Strategies Those who want to learn how to save more and spend less
Ten Healthy Habits of Financial Management
Those who want to become better money managers
How to Teach Your Kids About Money ParentsAre you a Good Financial Role Model? ParentsEffective Tax Strategies Those who want to have a better understanding of our
tax system
Fraud Protection Those who want to better understand fraud and how to protect themselves
Planning for Your Retirement Those who want to understand how to effectively plan for the retirement they desire
Estate Planning Those who need to create a plan to distribute assetsSurvive and Thrive Anyone who has lost their job, is currently under-
employed following the loss of a job, or anyone who fears job loss because of a change/turmoil at their current place of work or within their field of work.
Tips & Secrets Smart Canadians Know Immigrants who have been in Canada for less than two years.
Building wealth in Canada Immigrants who have been in Canada for more than two years
Own your Financial Future: Managing Debt and Making Credit Work for you
Young adults, Post-secondary students
FINANCIAL LITERACY WORKSHOPS
Barriers RemovedPOSSIBLE PROGRAM BARRIERS POSSIBLE PERSONAL BARRIERS
LOCATION Mental Health Far from city center Lack of transportation
Not on a bus route Work Commitments offered only once a week in
the eveningsNo childcare/ sick child
Fixed mindset/ beliefs
No handicap washroom ramp Illnesses self or family member
COMMITMENT No regular income6- 2 hour weekly workshops Lack of education/ language
skills to understand concepts1:1 weekly tutoring sessions Lack of time to attend all the
meetingsHomework assigned with every workshop
Lack of support from friends & family
