Financial Education Workshop

A Financial Capability Workshop for Multicultural & Faith Communities

📅 Thursday 31 July 2025 | 🕚 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM

📍 Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre, Carlton

🗣️What It's About

Join us for an engaging and practical afternoon designed especially for women from multicultural and faith-based communities.

Presented by the Brotherhood of St Laurence, with support from OurPoint3, this workshop offers a welcoming, inclusive space to build financial confidence and connect with useful tools, services, and community.

Through hands-on activities and relatable real-life examples, we’ll explore:

💡 How to recognise and avoid common financial risks
💰 Everyday budgeting tips and managing your money
📈 Setting meaningful financial goals for your future
🧭 Where to go for reliable help and community support

🫶 Who This Is For

This workshop is designed for multicultural and multifaith communities. We warmly welcome cis and trans women, non-binary, and gender diverse people to join us. No financial experience needed, and you just need to bring yourself!

🌟 What You’ll Gain

By participating, you'll:

✅ Learn practical ways to protect your money
✅ Reflect on how culture, community, and gender can shape financial decisions
✅ Build lasting skills to manage your finances with confidence
✅ Connect with others and discover local support services

♿ Accessibility & Inclusion

We welcome people of all abilities, backgrounds, and experiences. The workshop include breaks and space to opt out of activities if needed

If you have specific access needs, let us know when registering, we’d love to support you!

Acknowledgement

This project is presented by the Brotherhood of St Laurence

Supported by Ourpoint 3, City of Melbourne, Kathleen Syme Library and Community Center, and Feifei Curiosity.