Dear members… It’s Conference month! Things might be a little hectic if you call or email our office, but as always we’ll do our best to answer your questions or point you in the right...
Dear members… It has been a busy month in the political sphere. We extend our congratulations to Premier Cook on securing another term for WA Labour and welcome Minister Swinbourn to the Communities portfolio. We...
Where have you been a financial counsellor? Originally commenced as a Financial Counsellor with Wesley Mission Murray Street -Perth as a volunteer financial counsellor for 12 months and later the City of Joondalup for 15...
FCAWA was thrilled to win a 2025 Resilient Australia State Award, in recognition of our project, ‘Building Financial Resilience to Disasters: The Financial Counselling Disaster Framework‘ which was completed together with the Centre for Social...
The Financial Counsellors’ Association of Western Australia (FCAWA) is the peak body and voice of financial counselling in WA. We advocate for financial wellbeing and promote excellence in the sector to achieve our goals of...
The Financial Counsellors’ Association of Western Australia (FCAWA) is the peak body and voice of financial counselling in WA. We advocate for financial wellbeing and support financial counsellors so they can provide free, independent and...
Things are pretty tough at the moment. With the rising cost of living, more Australians than ever are facing financial hardship. The increasing costs of food, petrol, and housing are pushing many into debt, and...
The Financial Counsellors’ Association of Western Australia (FCAWA) welcomes the opportunity to comment on the proposed reform of child and family programs.
Financial counsellors are a critical, though currently under-recognised, component of the suicide-prevention workforce.
FCAWA's Pre- Budget Submission to Government
The extent and nature of poverty in Australia
Find practical resources to help individuals and communities prepare for and recover from disasters.
Explore current FCAWA projects.
A financial literacy learning program written to increase financial understanding and independence.
A financial literacy learning program written to increase financial understanding and independence. A suite of short videos that aim to build the financial resilience of women in the community.
A central resource designed to help improve digital access and skills by providing information, training, and support tools.
Systemic Issue Form
A systemic issue is a problem in the way a system works that makes it harder for people to get fair and effective support. Have you seen this happen? Share your experience to help us advocate for change.
