Mission Statement
To educate Albertans in personal money management and the wise use of credit, and to provide alternatives for individuals and families facing financial crisis.
About Us
For years, Money Mentors has been helping Albertans like you with all kinds of financial challenges. Money Mentors is the only Alberta-based, not-for- profit organization that can educate you on unbiased money and debt management. Through personal money coaching, seminars to achieve your financial goals, and an exclusive debt management program we teach people how to save their own Slot-Back Pig. That would be your piggy bank. Whether you need to put dollars in your piggy bank because it’s empty from your debt load or fill it up with savings with retirement plans or education funds for your children. Money Mentors can help!
Originally formed as Credit Counselling Services of Alberta in 1997, Money Mentors remains committed to educating Albertans in personal money management and the wise use of credit. Being the exclusive provider of the Orderly Payment of Debts Program in Alberta, an option to bankruptcy, we help thousands of Albertan’s with money issues with unbiased advice to create a brighter future for themselves and their families.
Money Mentors offers you Personal Finance and Family Financial Management experts with credentials such as: Accredited Financial Counselling, Certified Financial Planners, and Professional Home Economists. Our experts have been helping Albertans with all kinds of financial issues for years so they understand that no two people are the same – especially when it comes to handling money. This is why Money Mentors offers a variety of money management educational settings – personal money coaching, group seminars, or corporate and community services.
Money Mentors is a founding member and first accredited member of Credit Counselling Canada and an A+ status member of The Better Business Bureau.
For further information please contact us at 1-888-294-0076 or info@moneymentors.ca
Board of Directors
Executive Director & Legal Counsel:
Jim Thorne, Executive Director
Monica Sharma, Legal Counsel
2009 Board of Directors
Gary Howitt - Chair/Treasurer
Alberta Insolvency Practitioner's Association
Lynn Sande - Secretary
Provincial Financial Institution
Ava Benoit
Canadian Bankers Association
Lorne Broski
Association of Canadian Financial Corp.
Brian Buk
Canadian Bankers Association
Fran Genereux
Alberta Human Ecology & Home Econ. Assoc.
Bob Lisevich
Public Member
Dave Mohammed
Public Member
Lori Moran
Post Secondary Education Institution
Greg P. Shannon
Provinacial Government Services Representative
