Through a partnership with SEED Winnipeg, Portage Learning and Literacy Centre has trained facilitators to offer a variety of Managing Money workshops to learners, participants and community members of the Central Plains Region.

Our next workshop is scheduled for Monday, February 22, from 1pm to 3:30pm at the PLLC, and will cover the topic of Gathering Information.

After taking the Gather Information workshop, you will be able to:

• Name the different kinds of money that comes in and out of your household
• Name different kinds of financial assets and liabilities
• Define net worth, and know how to calculate yours
• Define record-keeping
• Prepare a basic record of your income and expenses

This workshop is best taken in conjunction with the next workshop on Making a Budget, which will take place on Monday, February 29, from 1pm to 3:30pm.

After taking the Making a Budget workshop, you will be able to:

• Name the kinds of information in a budget
• Use a record and budget to manage your money and save for future goals
• Name ways to be able to stick to a budget

For more information or to register, please contact us at 204-857-6304 or info@learningcentre.net.