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Revolutionizing financial education for youth raised in and from care

28 October 2016
Author: Maya Ramchandani

In a previous blog post I reflected on some of the financial difficulties faced by young people from care. I also talked about the importance of financially empowering youth from care, given that we’re required to be completely financially independent after 18 years of age.

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Why youth raised in and from care can benefit from financial education

30 September 2016
Author: Maya Ramchandani

I grew up in foster care. That’s why when I learned my colleagues at Prosper Canada were working with the Children’s Aid Foundation on an online financial literacy course tailored to young people in and from foster care I was interested.