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Anti-Poverty Week Forum
| What | Workshop |
|---|---|
| When |
15/10/2008 from 09:15 to 14:00 |
| Where | Parramatta Leagues Club, 13-15 O’Connell Street, Parramatta, NSW. (on the free bus loop from Parramatta Station) , NSW |
| Contact Name | Emma Purcell |
| Contact Email | emmap@ewon.com.au |
| Contact Phone | 02 8218 5220 |
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Community workers and advocates are invited to attend a free information forum Essential Services as part of Anti-Poverty Week 2008 to raise awareness of issues affecting consumers in financial hardship.
Topics will include:
• what to do if you have an energy or water complaint
• financial literacy
• food insecurity
• energy and water efficiency
• customer assistance programs
• No Interest Loan Schemes
• emergency help
• rebates
Speakers:
Keeping essential services within reach - Clare Petre, Energy & Water Ombudsman NSW
Financial Literacy - Michaela Holloway, Australian Securities and Investments Commission
Food Insecurity - Elizabeth Millen, Sydney South West Area Health Service
No Interest Loan Schemes - Lyn Trindall, NILS NSW Coordinator
Rebates and EAPA - Ramona Blacklock, Department of Water and Energy
Fine tuning energy audits - Tricia Doherty, Integral Energy
Morning tea and lunch will be provided.
Cost - Free
Places are limited so please RSVP by 3 October 2008 to Emma Purcell, EWON - 02 8218 5220
