The Indigenous Consumer Assistance Network (ICAN) and training subsidiary ICAN Learn were pleased to learn of the Morrison Government’s announcement earlier this month, to consider strengthening support to… Read more »
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Debt, the final straw
Financial Counsellors across Australia witness daily the mental health impacts that unmanageable debt can have on their clients. What happens when your client has already suffered a traumatic… Read more »
Game Changer for NSW
ICAN Learn training team met with a group of motivated financial counsellors in Sydney earlier this year to facilitate the next step of designing, developing and delivering the… Read more »
Embracing Diversity
ICAN Learn E-News caught up with Natalie Chong, a vibrant participant in the Commonwealth Bank’s Multi-Cultural, Diploma of Financial Counselling Scholarship program. Natalie initially came to Australia from… Read more »
Central Victoria welcomes 12 new financial counsellors
There are now more opportunities to regain financial independence thanks to an innovative, Australian-first regional scholarship program. Ten students graduated last month, and two more later this year,… Read more »
Ballarat benefits from industry-focused course
Narelle Clark came to ICAN Learn through links with Child and Family Services [also known as CAFS] in Ballarat. Narelle was still working in the banking sector, where… Read more »
CBA pledges new support for those affected by domestic and financial abuse
ICAN Learn partner, the Commonwealth Bank, announced earlier this month that it would increase its support for victim-survivors of domestic and family violence to achieve long-term financial independence. The additional… Read more »
Yarnin’ Money heads to Nhulunbuy
For a week in June 2019, Carmen Hegarty and Bernadette Pasco from ICAN Learn headed to Nhulunbuy in Northern Territory for an immersion experience in Yarnin’ Money and… Read more »
Bendigo strikes it lucky – again
Paul Rankin is fairly new to financial counselling and works at Anglicare in Bendigo. Paul comes from many years of experience in the accounting and financial management industry… Read more »
Meet our very first financial counselling graduate
John Sheehan came to financial counselling after a long career with ANZ, where he had a range of experiences including accounting, project management, industry work, operational risk, and… Read more »
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ICAN Learn is seeking feedback about our website. Just two minutes of your time would really help us see how the site is tracking and make identified improvements.… Read more »
CBA Indigenous Multi-Cultural Scholarship Program applications close July 31st
ICAN would like to thank the Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s (CBA) ongoing commitment and continued partnership with ICAN Learn to support diversity and build representation of Indigenous and… Read more »
