2022 is shaping up to be an exciting year for ICAN and ICAN Learn, with the expansion of our financial capability work through ICAN’s new business unit, ICAN… Read more »
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CBA Scholarship recipient Shaloo found her calling and she couldn’t be happier
Can you tell us a little about yourself? I immigrated to Australia from India when I was 21 and live with my family in Sydney. I grew up in… Read more »
Soldier of humanity
Deng Bul went from a Kenyan refugee camp to setting up his own charity in Australia, completing the CBA Indigenous & Multicultural Scholarship along the way. Deng shares his… Read more »
Meet Laura Powell, ICAN Learn’s new teacher!
For Laura Powell, completing her Diploma of Financial Counselling wasn’t enough. She wanted to teach it as well. Welcome to ICAN Learn Laura! Can you tell us about… Read more »
Building Real Relationships through Real Education
When ICAN’s Registered Training Organisation (RTO) ICAN Learn launched in 2017, it was the realisation of a dream. Now in its fifth year, Australia’s first social enterprise RTO dedicated… Read more »
ICAN Learn Director appointed to National Advisory Council
ICAN director and matriarch of Indigenous financial counselling, Susan Cook, was appointed to a 13-member Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Council that will inform the development of… Read more »
Making change to make a difference
Kellie Davis spent her career working in private enterprise and was looking for a new opportunity to contribute to the community and advocate for others. She recently graduated… Read more »
Student Placement Leads to $14K Debt Waiver
This month we caught up with ICAN’s newest recruit, Yvette Taylor, Financial Counselling Associate, to find out about her biggest win to date! When my client Jack* walked through… Read more »
Out & About with Alex (Episode 5 – Dr Guy Jackson)
In episode 5 Alex catches up with Dr Guy Jackson to discuss climate change and the role financial counsellors play in disaster relief. Dr Jackson provides insight into… Read more »
It takes a village
This month, we reflect on: the expression it takes a village to raise a financial counsellor and the road we travel together with our students and graduates, on their journey… Read more »
