Building Financial Resilience Workshop | Mitchell Park

Free 6-Week Financial Resilience Workshop
Join us for a FREE 6-week workshop designed to help you build financial resilience. Gain practical skills to manage your finances, reduce costs, and access valuable resources on budgeting, housing, groceries, and more.

Workshop Details:
Duration: 6 weeks, Mondays 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm starting 28th April

What to Expect: Learn essential strategies for budgeting, managing household expenses, reducing bills, and accessing community resources.

Included: A light dinner at each session (please let us know of any food allergies when registering)

28th April – Week ONE: Introduction to Cost of Living & Financial Planning
Learn the basics of budgeting, tracking expenses, and reducing costs to take control of your financial future.
Host: Uniting Communities

5th May – Week TWO: Managing Household Expenses – Energy BillsDiscover simple and practical ways to reduce your bills and make your home more comfortable and energy efficient - whether you rent or own.
Host: Mission Possible

12th May – Week THREE: Zero Interest, No Hidden fees, Genuine SupportLearn how the NILS program can help you access essential items with no-interest loans, avoiding high-interest debt.
Host: The Salvation Army Microfinance Team

19th May – Week FOUR: Food Waste, Smart Shopping & Meal PlanningGet tips on reducing food waste, shopping smarter, and planning meals that save money and help the environment.
Host: City of Marion - Danielle

26th May – Week FIVE: Having Fun on a BudgetExplore creative ways to enjoy life without overspending, making memorable experiences on a budget.
Host: City of Marion - Community Centres and MORE

2nd June – Week SIX: Panel Discussion with Local Service ProvidersMeet local service providers and learn about valuable community resources available to support your financial journey. Come with curly questions!

Spaces are limited – Book your spot now!

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1. I understand that images, video and audio of me will be recorded or captured in connection with attending this event.

2. I consent to the City of Marion using, publishing, reproducing or editing the images, video or audio of me to promote the City of Marion (Image Consent). This includes using the media captured on promotional channels like social media, in print publications or outdoor advertising.

3. I release the City of Marion from any claims in connection with the Image Consent.

4. If you do not wish to be captured or recorded at this event, please alert a City of Marion staff member prior to entering the event.