The Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement (ALRM) provides financial counselling services to Aboriginal People.
Financial Counsellors are here for you to talk with about any debts, service contracts, or other financial issues you may be facing. We will provide you with the information and relevant resources to make good financial decisions, including advocating for your rights.
Our Financial Counsellors work with and for Aboriginal people facing financial hardship. Aboriginal Financial Counselling Service (AFCS) has qualified Financial Counsellors to support you with your financial needs.
We will work with you, and support you in the following:
discussing debt and credit difficulties and options
Centrelink entitlements, benefits and concessions
agency/service provider referrals
dental and ambulance waivers (Indigenous)
review income and expenses, support with budgeting
credit and consumer rights
difficulties caused by financial problems (e.g. lack of food)
superannuation queries
advocate for you in financial matters when needed
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