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Read the February 2024 update on the Integrated Services Project (ISP) – a partnership between FCVic and Social Security Rights Victoria (SSRV).
FCVic’s Advocacy Coordinator, Amanda Chan, fills us in on her busy first month and looks ahead to our advocacy priorities for 2024.
After 15 years of dedicated work, Victorian Financial Counsellor Colin Handreck this month finished up working at Child and Family Services (Cafs) in Ballarat. During this time, Colin has experienced a lot, and we were lucky enough to get some thoughts and reflections on his time in financial counselling, as well as his legacy as team leader of the Gambler’s Help and Financial Counselling team at Cafs. Thank you, Colin!
FCVic Board Chairperson, Sarah Davidson, updates us on recent and upcoming activities and news that impacts FCVic and the broader financial counselling sector.
FCVic’s Executive Officer, Zyl Hovenga-Wauchope, looks at changes in and around FCVic that have the potential to shape the year ahead.
Kelly Preece was practising as a financial counsellor in Victoria for the last few years, before moving to Western Australia. FCVic’s Professionalisation and Service Integration (Gambling) Lead, Annette Devereaux, caught up with her before she left in December 2023. Thank you, Kelly, for giving us insight into your time in the Victorian financial counselling sector and good luck in WA!