It was positive to see the federal government re-commit to lowering the criminal rate of interest in the budget AND improve enforcement in the future. @momentumcalgary we know this change will benefit so many Canadians - momentum.org/posts/our-resp…. Thanks Chrystia Freeland

The work of @momentumcalgary & Aspire Calgary partners hosting tax clinics to help people unlock access to benefits & get big returns will be made easier with the Canada Revenue Agency commitment to enhance automatic filing in #Budget2024 - livewirecalgary.com/2024/04/11/mom… via @LiveWire Calgary

Solid policy recommendation by Gillian Petit to boost GST rebate for Canadians as best & fastest way to support people struggling to make ends meet - policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/apri… Vibrant Communities Calgary - VCC Meaghon Reid @CndPovertyInst Ron Kneebone 🇨🇦🇺🇦 Courtney Mo (She/her) nick saul Liz Weaver

Good summary of they myths that hold back action to reduce poverty - thetyee.ca/Opinion/2023/1… Vibrant Communities Calgary - VCC @CndPovertyInst Poverty Talks! @momentumcalgary

This a fantastic thread and resonates with me. I recognize I can also make some similar decisions due to my privilege and am grateful for my personal circumstances

Check out this @momentumcalgary blog on our Sustainable Livelihoods evaluation results - momentum.org/posts/sustaina…. A big highlight is that 69% of participants in longer-term programs increased their income by $29K in two years! United Way of Calgary and Area Vibrant Communities Calgary - VCC Meaghon Reid Karen Young

Good article on the challenges of food affordability and need for policy change to create greater income security The Alex Community Food Centre Joy Bowen-Eyre Vibrant Communities Calgary - VCC Meaghon Reid @momentumcalgary

Can relate to this article on the fandom of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and was good timing as my Father’s Day present to myself arrived this week! Canada Basketball

Great article on the need to welcome density in our neighborhoods so more people can access housing! Nicely done Pastor John! More Neighbours Calgary Vibrant Communities Calgary - VCC

VCC's No Place To Go report is relevant and resonates with many as people seek to understand how overlapping crises are impacting our city. Gratitude to all those helping share this report through different perspectives and stories. It's an important conversation that we need to

The payday loan predicament - especially for newcomers to Canada : this.org/2024/06/06/the… via This Magazine @momentumcalgary Dapo Bankole The Immigrant Life Vibrant Communities Calgary - VCC Prosper Canada

Amazing diversity of businesses in the @momentumcalgary self employment program - check out the cool sand art demonstration!

Big news for the Government of Canada to move to auto-enrolment of the Canada Learning Bond to make education savings more accessible for Canadian families living on lower incomes - livewirecalgary.com/2024/06/12/mom… @momentumcalgary Prosper Canada Wealthsimple Randy Boissonnault 🏳️‍🌈 Jenna Sudds

Great progress so far improving Private Career Colleges in Alberta so students are not burdened with debt challenges - livewirecalgary.com/2022/10/26/mom… via LiveWire Calgary Thank you Rajan Sawhney @momentumcalgary ActionDignity Centre for Newcomers Anila Umar (Lee Yuen)

Congrats to the recent @momentumcalgary Trades Training Plumbing group for your successful grad! Great news so many grads are already employed and a pleasure to have MP Jasraj Singh Hallan 🇨🇦 join the celebration! Rajan Sawhney Trades Alberta CalgaryConstructAssn

Debt challenges continue to increase for Albertans struggling to make ends meet calgary.ctvnews.ca/new-report-sug… @momentumcalgary Money Management & Financial Coaching can help with hard choices dealing with debt Vibrant Communities Calgary - VCC United Way of Calgary and Area

'You are surviving at the minimum': Alberta's gig economy struggling to support wave of newcomers calgaryherald.com/business/local… via Calgary Herald @momentumcalgary Vibrant Communities Calgary - VCC Meaghon Reid Courtney Mo (She/her)

Good article on the value of Calgary's low-income transit pass by Jeromy (Pathfinder) Farkas -calgaryherald.com/opinion/why-co… via Calgary Herald Fair Calgary Community Voices Vibrant Communities Calgary - VCC @momentumcalgary #yyc #yyccc #calgary

Good article on new living wage level in Calgary and the challenges for many employees to make ends meet Vibrant Communities Calgary - VCC Meaghon Reid Alberta Living Wage Network The Establishment Brewing Company Be Local Network