Bringing Peace of Mind Through Free Tax Support
When it comes to tax, some people don’t know where to start, especially if things have fallen behind. That’s where the free JCU Tax Clinic steps in to help. The Yarn recently spoke with… Read more »
Tag: ICAN
A theoretical model of ICAN’s financial counselling practice
Over the past six years, Carmen Daniels, ICAN cofounder and Research Manager has been examining ICAN’s financial counselling practice in a First Nations context, as part of her doctorate studies. A key outcome from… Read more »
Meeting Community Where It Matters Most: ICAN’s New Shopfront at Raintrees
There’s something powerful about meeting people where they are, not just in theory, but in practice. That’s exactly what Indigenous Consumer Assistance Network is doing with an exciting new approach to community engagement: a… Read more »
From Community to Career: Jay-Kaylah’s Journey into Financial Counselling
At ICAN, workforce development is more than training—it’s about creating pathways for people to grow, lead, and give back to their communities in meaningful ways. Jay-Kaylah Grogan-Creed’s journey is a powerful example of how… Read more »
New Year, Clear Focus
The new year is a good time to reflect, reset, and focus on what matters most. Like many of you, I tend to be skeptical about New Year’s resolutions. This year, instead of making… Read more »
Trapped in Debt: How Money3 Loans Drove Families Into Hardship
When Mary (not her real name) bought a second-hand car through a dealer, she thought she was investing in a better future for her family. Living in a remote community, a car wasn’t a… Read more »
ICAN/ICAN Learn 2025 Annual Report
At ICAN, everything starts with people. In 2025, we strengthened our team, supported First Nations change-makers through scholarships and mentoring, and built sector pathways that reflect and respect the community. From Yarnin’ Energy to… Read more »