Testimonial
“Learning how to invest their hard-earned money wisely gives youth a better chance at life. This has become a real passion for me.”
Brian Smith, winner of the 2010 Passion for Financial Literacy SEDI Award
More Testimonials
Casey Cosgrove
Director, Canadian Centre for Financial Literacy
Casey Cosgrove is the director of the Canadian Centre for Financial Literacy (CCFL), which is a division of the national charitable organization SEDI. Cosgrove joined SEDI in 1996 and has created an extensive array of initiatives to help low‐income earners build their entrepreneurial skills and take control of their personal finances through financial education. Passionate about these issues, Cosgrove has developed a series of national programs and resources that connect simply and frankly with people about why financial education matters. He has provided training and capacity building to hundreds of staff members of community groups across Canada, leading the integration of financial literacy into the day‐to‐day services of community organizations. This work became the foundation for the creation of the Canadian Centre for Financial Literacy. Cosgrove also teaches Leadership in the Faculty of Management and Economics at the University of Guelph, in Ontario, Canada.
We’ve trained more than 1,100 front line staff across Canada. See the list of community organizations who have received our financial literacy training.
More Info
Sign up for Newsletter
Receive the latest news on financial literacy in Canada.
View Newsletters