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Social service agencies
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Bank statement Pay stub SDG Learner Benefits Notice of Assessment
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All Canadians do their taxes every year You can get in trouble with the government if you don’t file your taxes Immigrant Services Calgary can help fill out the form
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Usually need id REFERRAL is from a counselor or advisor Proof of income What kinds of things do we need help with?
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Think about how much money you bring in and how much money you spend every month. Are you having trouble buying what you need? How can you spend less so you will have more money? Talk with your table.
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Shopping tips Look in flyers for sales Compare prices Don’t eat out – very expensive! What other ways can you save money on food?
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Should only be emergency, Not every month Need id for every person in your family You can go three times a year on your own You can go seven times a year with a referral total
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Works best for single mothers with children Gives housing with a lower rent There is a waiting list CIWA and CCIS can help with paperwork Cooperative Housing people together run building, buy a share/deposit
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Saving money on clothing is the easiest way to save money Where do you shop for clothes? Talk with your table. Have you ever bought used clothing?
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Clothing is used and cheaper Sometimes really nice clothes but you have to look, like dresses Used clothing eg. Value Village Good for children’s clothes because they grow so quickly
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Project Warm – winter clothing, coats for kids, Ashley can help, ELL office 645N, no proof of income but may be a wait Conditions Need proof of income & expenses for last 30 days Proof of expenses They also give vouchers to shop For clothing
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https://www.car2go.com/en/austin/
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AB Child Health Benefit – medical coverage for children under 18 years old Reduced fee dental clinic Health Link
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http://www.albertahealthservices.ca/ 223.asp
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https://www.car2go.com/en/austin/
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What are other ways to save money? Do you save money now? Why would you want to save money? Have you ever had an unexpected expense that you couldn’t pay for? Have you ever had an emergency that you needed money now? What would you like to buy in the future?
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Social service agencies
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GETTING HELP
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What kinds of things do we need help with?
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How can you save money on food? What were the CONDITIONS for getting food from the Food Bank?
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Did you study a program for low income housing last week?
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What ways can you save money on clothing?
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What did you learn last week about saving money? Do you want to try any of these ideas? What would you like to save money for?
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Could you do this at home?
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