ISSUE #59 cont'd -- Announcement #4

FINANCIAL LITERACY WORKSHOPS

for women 55 and older

Sponsored by

The National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly (NICE)

We will have the following "FREE WORKSHOPS" in BC. Please help me to circulate. Thanks very much!
Sep 23 and 30, 2011 (two Fridays)
Robert Lee YMCA
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Robert Lee YMCA
955 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC

Oct 3 and 5, 2011 (Monday & Wednesday)
Minoru Place Senior's Centre
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Minoru Place Senior's Centre
7660 Minoru Gate, Richmond, BC


Older Women and Financial Literacy:
Groundbreaking National Project Targets Low Income Older Women and Immigrants: Combined Research, Financial Tools and Workshops Designed to Empower Older Women
The National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly (NICE), at the Institute for Life Course and Aging, University of Toronto, has launched a new suite of national financial and legal tools along with workshops starting in June, designed to improve the financial literacy of older low income unattached and immigrant women in Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto.For more information about the project's workshops, please see: http://www.nicenet.ca/detail.aspx?menu=52&app=236&cat1=676&tp=2&lk=no

The National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly's (NICE) Older Women and Financial Literacy Project is getting great media coverage. Please see Alison Griffiths, award winning financial journalist, article below:http://www.metronews.ca/vancouver/comment/article/895735--empowering-a-special-group


National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly (NICE)
Initiative nationale pour le soin des personnes âgées (INSPA)
222 College St., Suite 106
Toronto, Ontario M5T 3J1 Canada
Phone: 416-978-0545<tel:416-978-0545> Fax: 416-978-4771<tel:416-978-4771>http://www.nicenet.cahttp://www.nicenet.ca/