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Making financial literacy for immigrants easy

A non-profit aiming to increase financial literacy amongst new Canadian immigrants, by providing practical demonstrations for using government resources in different languages.

Government funded financial resources are ineffective

As a result, Canadian immigrants are struggling

485,000+*

New Canadian immigrants this year (April 2024 YTD)

17.4%*

Percentage of all immigrants living in poverty

~84,390+

New immigrants this year that will experience poverty

*According to Statistics Canada

Why does this happen?

The current issues with Canadian government financial resources

01

online government resources are only provided in English and French

creates a barrier to entry

02

no context is presented as to when, why, and how these tools should be used effectively

creates questions regarding use cases

03

they're not targeted to specific needs and issues faced by immigrant communities

not applicable in all situations

Practical demonstrations

running workshops and creating videos about how and when to use certain resources

Simplified written resources

making pamphlets and guides to simplify specific topics and provide context to practical demos

Languages

reducing barriers to access by providing tools in different languages including Arabic, Hindi, and Mandarin

How DollarSeeds solves this 💎

By focusing on specific problems, we aim to bridge the gap by addressing issues faced by Canadian immigrants

simplifying money.

facilitating growth.

creating impact.

Inquiries

aa.ammaradam@gmail.com

+1 (647) 960-6786

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