Here’s an article I did for the Toronto Star featuring the financial literacy services at WoodGreen, both what I teach and the classes in the Immigrant Services Unit. Thanks to my three clients, Samatha, Soledad, and Hazel, for joining me in the photograph! Back in Mumbai where she came from, Hazel D’Souza did most financial … Continue reading »
Posted in February 2012 …
Predatory Lenders Target New Asian Immigrants
From an interview I did with the Seattle’s International Examiner, along with my colleague Sophorn Sim. Predatory Lenders Target New Asian Immigrants International Examiner, News Report, Nhien Nguyen, Posted: Apr 26, 2006 Seattle – When Sophorn Sim bought her first home in 1993, she never imagined that the American dream could turn into a … Continue reading »
Welcome, and an overview
This blog is intended to be an opportunity for me, and guests, to post interesting information and highlight resources that relate to the social services sector. I know a lot about afforable homeownership, financial literacy, serving immigrants, working with women who’ve experienced violence, and providing culturally-competent services, so I’ll likely focus on those types of … Continue reading »
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