Our daily blog offers selected news of interest to SmartSAVER’s stakeholders and shines a light on the creative ways that communities are promoting the Canada Learning Bond. Stay up to date, read what others are doing and share your own story.
We hope our blog will create conversation and support the exchange of ideas.
We’d love to hear from you! Tell us about your CLB promotion or share tips to engage eligible families. Do you have a question for the community? Submit your stories, ideas and questions to info@SmartSAVER.org and we’ll share it on our blog.
The CLB Community website houses a growing library of best practice resources from experienced communities and organizations that are raising awareness about the Canada Learning Bond. Each resource is unique in its approach to relaying CLB information in a local context. A great example is this creative infographic poster by the NWT Literacy Council!
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Today’s news includes articles about post secondary education, RESPs, and student debt, from various news sources including the Ontario Government website, the Brookings Institute, and PR Web.
Ontario Helping Thousands of Additional Students Prepare for the Jobs of the Future.
Ontario Government. May 4, 2016
BC’s Top Alcohol Treatment & Drug Rehab Centre Announces Innovative Volunteer Program for Staff.
PR Web. April 30, 2016
The (bigger than we realized) role race plays in college debt.
USA: Brookings Institute. May 2, 2016.
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