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Building Financial Resilience: Financial Empowerment and Problem-Solving Training

United Way Halton & Hamilton is dedicated to strengthening the community by providing essential support to its most vulnerable members. In collaboration with Home Suite Hope, the Credit Counselling Society, and Enable Education, United Way launched the Financial Empowerment & Problem Solving (FEPS) initiative. This program addresses the root causes of poverty by offering free tax filing, financial education, and support services. With the help of Enable Education's expertise in learning design, the initiative developed a comprehensive online training course featuring instructional videos, interactive lessons, and practical modules on credit management, debt, high-interest lenders, and credit counselling.

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