Hi everyone, Alex here from ICAN, and welcome to the first edition of Partner Connect. We’ve created Partner Connect to keep the conversation going between ICAN and the organisations we’re working with through our Workforce… Read more »
When someone leaves custody, the journey back into community is rarely as simple as walking out the gate. Rebuilding life involves getting back home, getting access to money, securing housing, rebuilding relationships, finding a… Read more »
The Indigenous Consumer Assistance Network (ICAN) has officially launched its landmark Prison ID Project Research Report at Lotus Glen Correctional Centre, marking an important milestone in ICAN’s ongoing work to improve financial inclusion and… Read more »
The launch of ICAN’s Prison ID Report highlighted the important role identification plays in helping people leaving custody access services, return to community and rebuild their lives. Alongside this work, ICAN continues to work… Read more »
A new chapter is beginning for financial wellbeing support on Palm Island. ICAN is establishing the Palm Island Financial Wellbeing Hub, creating a permanent local presence that builds on years of financial counselling and… Read more »
Supporting First Nations peoples to build confidence around money conversations requires more than financial knowledge, it requires culturally appropriate tools, practical resources and a strong understanding of community. That’s exactly what ANZ’s free MoneyBusiness… Read more »
In an Australian-first, ICAN recently took representatives from six major banking organisations inside Lotus Glen Correctional Centre (LGCC) to hear directly from their incarcerated customers and correctional staff about the realities of accessing banking… Read more »