Welcome to the new Seymour Community Program Directory. Thanks for joining us! As with any new project it's possible that we only got it 99% right. If you have any suggestions, or see any information that needs updating, please contact us.

Saver Plus

Program Delivered by Berry Street

in partnership with Brotherhood of St. Laurence

  • Program_icon_dollar

    Cost to Join

    Free signup. Dollar for dollar matched savings program (up to $500) for education items.
  • Program_icon_checklist

    Eligibility

    To be eligible for Saver Plus, you need to:
    – be 18 years or over
    – have regular income from work (you or your partner) or are receiving a Centrelink payment (many payments are eligible)
    – have a child at school, starts next year, or you are studying
    – have a current Health Care or Pensioner Concession Card

Overview

Saver plus is a free, 10-month financial education and savings program. You will be supported by a Savings Coach and at the end of the program ANZ will match every dollar saved up to $500, to be spent on education-related items like school uniforms or a laptop.

As part of the program, eligible participants:

– work with their Saver Plus Coordinator to choose an education item to save for
– attend virtual MoneyMinded financial education workshops to improve their money management skills
– open an ANZ Progress Saver account and start to regularly save over 10 months
– receive matched savings from ANZ for every dollar they save once they have completed the program (up to $500 for education items, such as school uniforms, computers and textbooks).

Access and Referral Information

Call 1300 610 355 or complete the enquiry form at https://www.bsl.org.au/services/saving-and-managing-money/saver-plus/saver-plus-enquiry-form/) and a Savings Coach will verify your eligibility.

Availability

By appointment. Program includes self-paced online modules.

Program Location

Delivered remotely via phone/online.

Program Delivered By Berry Street

Click below for more information about Saver Plus

  • Verified  This information has been verified by a moderator

  • Last Updated  18 June 2024, 9:25 pm

  • Enquire Now

    1300 610 355 (Saver Plus)

two-woman-chatting-1311518

Student Support & Wellbeing

Transitioning into study can be a big challenge on an individual, family, and sometimes community...
Copy of SCAMS

Scams Online Workshop

Free workshop to help protect yourself against scams The Brotherhood of St Laurence, in partnership...
screenshot-2024-05-02-at-9.26.27-am

Financial Counselling

Sometimes, people have trouble paying for food, rent, and mortgage or have debts. Financial Counsellors...

Share Our Programs With Your Network!

Let others know about helpful local programs that you discovered using the Seymour Community Program Directory.

Find Support for Your Situation Today

The directory has a range of programs that you can browse by need or by provider. Use the button below to see a list of programs on offer.