Tag: financial literacy

Meet Nicola Breeze, ICAN’s new Financial Capability Trainee!

Published on March 29, 2023

Nicola’s dream of a new career to support her young family came true when she joined the ICAN Thrive team as a Financial Capability Trainee, complete with a Certificate IV in Community Services Scholarship. 

ICAN helps customers connect

Published on March 29, 2023

ICAN recently received funding from Telstra to identify any instances of product misselling across several Indigenous communities in North Queensland, from the Cape to Palm Island.  The funding comes on the back of the… Read more »

Preparing for a National Day of Action

Published on February 22, 2023

The #SaveSorryBusiness coalition is busy preparing for a National Day of Action to be held on the 28th of March. The coalition wants to highlight the harm caused by ACBF/Youpla, by raising the voices of those who… Read more »

Make 2023 your time to Thrive!

Published on January 18, 2023

2023 is already shaping up to be another big year for the national ICAN Thrive financial literacy program.  Last year the Thrive team delivered training to organisations including the Queensland Police Service, Department of… Read more »

How ready are you for cyclone season?

Published on November 24, 2022

With the annual monsoon on track to arrive early this year, it’s time to get your 2022 emergency plan into place. Although the last couple of wet seasons in North Queensland have been AWOL,… Read more »

Youpla Funeral Benefits Program

Published on September 14, 2022

A 30 second #SaveSorryBusiness advertisement for the Australian Government’s Youpla Funeral Benefits Program. You can find out more about the program by calling 1800 296 989 or visiting their website at https://treasury.gov.au/youpla .