Day: October 31, 2025

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Chief Executive Officer’s message – October 2025

Read this month’s update from FCVic CEO Zyl Hovenga-Wauchope, who reflects on the 2025 Conference in Lorne, the launch of Victoria’s Workforce Strategy and Strategic Plan, and the sector’s shared commitment to growth, inclusion and sustainability. The update also covers advocacy on SCHADS, upcoming disaster resilience work, and the development of FCVic’s Digital Transformation Roadmap.
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Standing Up for Fair Pay: FCVic at ASU Day of Action

On 23 October, FCVic CEO Zyl Hovenga-Wauchope joined the Australian Services Union’s Day of Action outside the State Library of Victoria, standing with community sector colleagues against the Fair Work Commission’s provisional decision on the SCHADS Award. Zyl delivered a powerful speech calling for fair pay and gender equity in the sector.
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FCVic’s 2025 Conference, Sparking Change

The FCVic 2025 Conference in Lorne brought together financial counsellors, financial capability workers, and sector partners for two days of learning and collaboration. Centred on the theme ‘Sparking Change’, the program explored bold ideas to strengthen fairness, resilience, and trust in communities—through systemic advocacy, practical skills, and shared vision for the future.
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Launch of ‘Growing Financial Counselling in Victoria: the Next 10 Years’

FCVic has launched the Victorian Workforce Strategy and report series, Growing Financial Counselling in Victoria: the Next 10 Years, at the FCVic 2025 Conference. This landmark strategy outlines a roadmap for the financial counselling sector over the next decade, supported by evidence-based research, caseload guidelines, and analysis of the economic benefits of financial counselling. Explore the full report series and join us in shaping a sustainable, skilled, and supported workforce for Victoria.
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Celebrating Excellence and Dedication at Our Gala Dinner

Our recent Gala Dinner celebrated excellence and dedication in financial counselling, honouring award winners and recognising members who have served the sector for 10, 20, 30 and even 40 years.
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Projects Update: Digital Transformation Roadmap

FCVic is launching the Digital Transformation Roadmap Project to help modernise systems and prepare the financial counselling sector for emerging technologies, including AI. Learn how this initiative will deliver practical tools, ethical frameworks, and a clear path for digital transformation.
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Disaster Recovery Update: Supporting Communities in Preparedness

FCVic partners with multicultural organisations across Victoria to deliver disaster preparedness workshops and attends a statewide emergency briefing ahead of the high-risk season.
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Integrated Services Project Update – October 2025

Read the October 2025 update on the Integrated Services Project (ISP) – a partnership between FCVic and Social Security Rights Victoria (SSRV).
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