Program: Financial Literacy Series – Understanding Financial Behaviour
Date & Time: Thursday, March 13th, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Inside the Black Student Success Centre, PGCLL M07
Dress Code: Smart casual attire
Food: Light refreshments provided

The Black Student Success Centre (BSSC) is excited to launch the Financial Literacy Program, a new initiative in partnership with Flow Management Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering Black youth with essential financial knowledge. This program provides holistic, community-based financial literacy training to help students build financial confidence, resilience, and long-term wealth.

The first session, “Foundations of Financial Literacy,” will introduce key financial concepts and set the stage for the 12-week workshop series running until April 10th, 2025.

Why Attend?

This interactive session will give you the foundational tools to start your financial journey with clarity and confidence. Gain practical knowledge and connect with Black financial professionals who will guide you through essential financial topics, including:

• Understanding financial behavior and money psychology
• Developing smart spending habits and budgeting effectively
• Setting financial goals and building a roadmap for success
• Networking with Black financial experts for mentorship and guidance

Session Highlights

Expert-Led Workshop – Learn from financial literacy professionals about key financial concepts, wealth-building behaviors, and goal-setting strategies.

Interactive Discussions – Explore real-life financial challenges faced by students and learn actionable strategies to navigate them.

Q&A and Mentorship Opportunities – Get your questions answered and connect with financial professionals who understand the unique financial experiences of Black students.

Networking & Community Building – Engage with like-minded peers and mentors to build your financial support network.

Event Purpose

The BSSC Financial Literacy Program is designed to equip Black students with the skills and confidence needed to make informed financial decisions—from managing personal budgets to building generational wealth. This initiative aligns with our commitment to empowering Black students through education, mentorship, and access to financial resources.

This is just the beginning! Don’t miss this opportunity to take charge of your financial future and be part of a transformative learning experience.

Register now to secure your spot!