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2018 ABLE Financial Empowerment conference
The ABLE Financial Empowerment Conference is a national biannual conference for all stakeholders interested in fostering financial empowerment for people who live on low incomes.
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Monday
, May 7
Prefunction Ballroom
3:00pm •
Networking break
President Ballroom A
1:30pm •
What is financial empowerment? Financial empowerment 101
3:30pm •
Applying the behaviour change framework to financial empowerment
President Ballroom B
1:30pm •
Prototyping solutions to increase Canada Learning Bond take-up
3:30pm •
Resources for working with Indigenous Peoples
TBA
5:30pm •
Networking dinner with Jane Rooney
FULL
5:30pm •
Networking dinner with Murray Baker
5:30pm •
Networking dinner with Dean Estrella
5:30pm •
Networking dinner with John Stephenson
Tuesday
, May 8
Bridgeport
11:00am •
Promising practice - Government financial empowerment trailblazers
FILLING
1:30pm •
Promising practice - High cost financial services: What's happening?
FILLING
Cambie
11:00am •
Population focus - Financial well-being for Canada’s northern, rural and remote communities
LIMITED
1:30pm •
Evaluation - How do we reduce the pain and increase the gain?
FILLING
Prefunction Ballroom
7:30am •
Breakfast
10:30am •
Networking break
12:30pm •
Networking lunch
3:00pm •
Networking break
5:00pm •
Reception
President Ballroom
8:30am •
Musqueam welcome
9:10am •
Introduction: Setting the stage
9:40am •
Household financial health: Lessons from the U.S. Financial Diaries study
11:00am •
Promising practice - One-on-one financial help: Established and emerging models
1:30pm •
Population focus - Indigenous Financial Wellness: A holistic framework
3:30pm •
The 1 billion dollar opportunity
4:30pm •
Closing remarks
Richmond Room
11:00am •
Research - Income volatility: Why it matters, and what we can do about it
FILLING
1:30pm •
Population focus - Financial well-being for newcomers and refugees
LIMITED
TBA
6:30am •
Self-care activity
Wednesday
, May 9
Bridgeport
10:45am •
Population focus - Financial well-being for youth-in-care transitioning to independence
FILLING
Cambie
10:45am •
Population focus - Financial well-being for people living with disabilities
LIMITED
Prefunction Ballroom
7:45am •
Breakfast
10:15am •
Networking break
12:15pm •
Networking lunch
2:45pm •
Networking break
President Ballroom
8:30am •
Reducing poverty in Canada: Federal action and opportunity
9:10am •
Reducing poverty in Canada: Basic income – the next frontier?
10:45am •
Promising practice - Financial services innovation
1:15pm •
Marketplace discussions
3:15pm •
Bold visions for building financial well-being for all
4:15pm •
Closing remarks
4:30pm •
Musqueam closing
Richmond Room
10:45am •
Research - Do we have the data and insights we need to tackle financial vulnerability?
FILLING
TBA
6:45am •
Self-care activity
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2018 ABLE Financial Empowerment conference
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9, 2018
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, May 8
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Radisson Vancouver Airport 8181, Cambie Road. Richmond, BC V6X 3X9
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