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Organization:
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EBO Financial Education Centre
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Address:
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290 Dupuis St, Suite 116
Ottawa, ON
K1L 1A2
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Map
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Intersection:
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Dupuis St and Montreal Rd
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 10am-12noon, 1pm-4pm
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Executives:
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Marc Dorgeville - Executive Director
613-746-0400 ext 1000 * mdorgeville@centre-ebo.com
Nicolas Raymond - President, Board of Directors
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Service Description:
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Community non-profit organization offering financial literacy services to Ottawa’s low/modest income individuals and families.
- Budget Counselling Service: for people facing financial hardship and/or interested in improving their money management skills
- Year round tax service: for low-income individuals * can go back up to 10 years
- Forms assistance with finance-related applications (e.g LEAP, OESP, GIS)
- Financial Education Workshops: offered in the community upon request and can cover budgeting * planning financially for your education * finding a place to live * credit
- Interest-free micro loan program: for individuals who can demonstrate ability to repay the loan over a two-year period through attendance of budget counselling sessions
- "Personal Finance, I’m in charge" Program: n partnership with Desjardins, financial education program geared towards young adults
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Application:
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Call to make an appointment
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Residents of Ottawa living on low or middle income * Personal Finance Program: Youth between 16 and 25 years old who live in Ottawa and Eastern Ontario
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