Description
In today's complex financial landscape, economic hardship is not just about numbers-it is deeply intertwined with mental well-being, social challenges, and systemic barriers. Building Bridges, Not Barriers: Financial Work in Action explores how financial literacy, coaching, and social work principles can intersect to create meaningful, lasting change for individuals and communities. Written by financial coach, credit counsellor, and social worker Dino KF Wong, this book provides a comprehensive framework for integrating financial social work into practice. Drawing from real-world experience and research, it highlights practical strategies for addressing financial trauma, digital financial inclusion, and the evolving gig economy. It also emphasizes the need for policy reforms and advocacy to bridge existing gaps in social services. Whether you are a social worker, financial professional, or someone passionate about economic empowerment, this book equips you with the knowledge and tools to guide clients toward financial resilience. With a focus on empowerment, ethical practice, and social justice, Financial Social Work is a vital resource for anyone looking to make a lasting impact in the field. Join the movement toward financial well-being and social change-because financial security is not just a privilege, but a right for all.
ISBN 9798315455554
