Publications

Prosper Canada collaborates with policy makers, academics and frontline workers to build a base of evidence concerning strategies for action that empower low-income and vulnerable families.

The majority of our publications are provided in accessible formats. For publications that do not meet this requirement, an accessible format is available on request at info@prospercanada.org.

2018

FEPS II Year 1 report

In just three years the Financial Empowerment and Problem Solving (FEPS) program has mobilized staff, partners and 240 volunteers to help over 35,000 Ontarians with low incomes solve financial crises, build their financial capability, tax file, and secure over $100M in federal and provincial income assistance.

2018

Increasing Indigenous benefit take-up in Canada

AFOA Canada and Prosper Canada's joint submission to the federal government.

2017

Final report: Financial Empowerment and Problem Solving Program

This report marks the end of the 2015-2017 ‘FEPS Expansion Project’ during which over 20,000 participants received services and accessed $55M in income tax refunds and other income benefits through tax filing and benefit assistance provided through FEPS sites.

2017

This is nation building in the 21st century: Building financial inclusion and health

This submission to the Federal Financial Sector Review shares the ABLE Financial Empowerment Network Steering Committee's recommendations for the federal government to strengthen the financial consumer protection regime, expand financial inclusion, and shed light on the financial challenges of Canadians.

2017

Financial Empowerment: What it is and how it helps to reduce poverty

This brief explains the financial empowerment framework and how each financial empowerment pillar helps to prevent, alleviate and/or reduce poverty. It also includes recommendations for the Canadian Poverty Reduction Strategy.

2017

MPower Money Coaching Program Final Report

This report shares project outcomes, lessons and financial coaching insights from the MPower Money Coaching Program, which mobilized professional financial advisors to serve as volunteer coaches to help low-income individuals identify, plan for, and achieve personal financial goals.

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