Digital and Financial Literacy

Building the digital and financial skills newcomers need to navigate life in Canada with confidence.

Building financial confidence and digital skills are essential steps toward successful settlement and integration in Canada. At JIAS, we offer programs that help newcomers develop practical skills for everyday life—from managing personal finances and understanding banking systems to using technology and accessing online resources safely and effectively.

Through workshops, training sessions, and hands-on learning opportunities, participants gain the knowledge and tools they need to make informed decisions, build independence, and feel more confident navigating life in Canada.

Explore our programs below.

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Digital Literacy for Professionals

These programs provide newcomers with practical training on how to use a laptop and build essential digital skills for job searching and professional development in Canada. Participants learn how to navigate online tools confidently and apply digital skills in real-world settings.

Digital Literacy for Teens

These programs are designed for newcomer students in Grades 9–12 and focuses on building digital skills to support education and future career pathways. Participants learn how to use a laptop effectively and develop the skills needed to succeed in school and beyond.

Financial Literacy

These programs provide families with the necessary building blocks to work towards and maintain financial stability while living in Canada. The program will introduce participants to banks, account options, credit cards, budgeting strategies and saving plans.

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Upcoming Programs

  • Oct15ThuTO - Hybrid

    Financial Coaching Sessions

    10:00 AM – 3:00 PMView

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