Free, confidential help with your taxes, benefits, and finances is available right now in communities across Alberta.

Building Financial Futures

All services are free, no referral needed, and open to you without any judgment.

What's Available

Free Tax Filing

We file your taxes for free and help make sure you get back every dollar you’re owed.

Benefits Navigation

We help you find and apply for the government benefits your family is eligible for.

Financial Literacy Education

Join a free workshop and build practical skills for managing your money, debt, and credit.

Financial Coaching

Work one-on-one with a coach to make a realistic plan for your money and your goals.

These services are for you.

If money has been tight lately, or for a long time, you are welcome here. These services are for people with low and modest incomes who could use support navigating a system that was not always built with them in mind. There is no paperwork to prove need, and no one will judge your situation.

Services are available starting April 1, 2026.

Find the right location for where you live.

Edmonton Region

Delivered in partnership with Norwood Child and Family Resource Centre, serving communities across the Edmonton area.

Central & Northern Alberta

Delivered in partnership with Elizabeth Fry Society of Northern Alberta, serving communities across the region.

About Building Financial Futures

Building Financial Futures is United Way of the Alberta Capital Region’s local home for Resilient Futures: Building Financial Well-Being for All Canadians, a national initiative led by Prosper Canada and funded by the Government of Canada. Together with our partners Norwood Child and Family Resource Centre and Elizabeth Fry Society of Northern Alberta, we are making it easier for people across our region to access the services they deserve. This program runs from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2029.