English follows : Date de diffusion : 23 janvier 2026 Date limite : 06 Février 2026 Dans le cadre du financement reçu de la Ville d’Ottawa pour la coordination des cliniques d’impôt, le Centre EBO lance un appel à participation à l’intention de toutes les cliniques d’impôts gratuites d’Ottawa, afin de soutenir l’élargissement de l’accès à ces services gratuits et [...]
For immediate release November 25, 2025 Contact: Sonia-Sophie Courdeau 613-746-0400, ext. 1016 info@flano-ralfo.ca Ottawa, ON – Financial literacy can be defined as “having the knowledge, skills, and confidence to make responsible financial decisions” (Task Force on Financial Literacy, 2011). Launched in November 2012, the Financial Literacy Action Network Ottawa (FLANO) brings together a multitude of organizations and individuals from various [...]
The EBO Center is proud to announce that it has received a start-up grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation to implement a project aimed at centralizing information on Ottawa's tax clinics. This project, although autonomous, is in direct support of the City's Poverty Reduction Strategy, one of whose priorities is to improve the coordination of tax clinics. What are the [...]
National charity Prosper Canada is calling on the federal government to invest $85 million over five years to provide free financial help to Canadians who have been the hardest hit by the current affordability crisis. The proposed investment would expand community-delivered financial help services to every region in Canada, helping 1.5 million low- and modest-income Canadians tackle their affordability and [...]
The EBO Center is looking for volunteers to assist with tax filing for the 2024 tax season our tax clinics offered to residents of Ottawa with a low income. Do you have a facility with administrative tasks? Do you enjoy being of service by doing for others what they can't do for themselves? Do you have personal tax filing experience? [...]
Hey hey! The EBO Center is looking for volunteers to assist with tax filing for the 2023 tax season. Do you have a facility with administrative tasks? Do you enjoy being of service by doing for others what they can't do for themselves? Do you have personal tax filing experience? Join the dynamic and growing EBO team for the 2023 [...]
PRESS RELEASE December 14, 2022, Ottawa Born out of a collaborative movement of community organizations and individuals, the Financial Literacy Action Network Ottawa (FLANO) – one of the first in Canada – is celebrating ten years of contributing to the development of financial literacy among vulnerable populations. “It's a huge accomplishment,” says Hélène Ménard, former Director of the EBO [...]
Prosper Canada: A tribute to two financial empowerment heavyweights as they retire
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release Desjardins and EBO Financial Education Centre are proud to launch the Desjardins Mutual Assistance Fund – a unique micro-loan program in Eastern Ontario! Ottawa, January 19th, 2021 – Desjardins and EBO Financial Education Centre officially announce the launch of Desjardins Mutual Assistance Fund, a new community service offered to the population of [...]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, EBO center produced this reference tool for internal use. This tool gives information and links to new programs and services that have an impact on a personal or family budget. Today, we are happy to share this budget tool with community members wishing it would be useful. And please, feel free to share the tool with [...]
