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News and photos about Consumer Action's recent outreach department activities.
- Cal-Neva Conference
Jamie Woo and Audrey Perrott of the Consumer Action outreach staff attended the Cal-Neva Conference at the Sir Francis Drake Hotel in San Francisco. The… - National Ready to Lead trainings
Consumer Action partnered with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI), the nation’s premier Hispanic youth leadership development… - Wealth strategies for farm workers
Consumer Action’s Associate for National Priorities, Sol Carbonell, presented at the National Farmworker Conference in Sacramento, CA on April 8th.… - Training Los Angeles County social workers
Linda Williams of Consumer Action conducted a training on April 16 for 175 Los Angeles County Social Workers on topics including ID theft, improving and… - Open House on women’s concerns
On April 8, Linda Williams of Consumer Action's outreach team attended an open house sponsored by Riverside County Commission for Women in California's Inland Empire.… - Credit card fraud and identity theft training
Hosted at the Mission Inn Hotel in Riverside, California, on March 19th, the training offered attendees information and resources to educate their clients about credit… - MoneyWi$e at the NCRC conference
Consumer Action’s Sol Carbonell, Associate for National Priorities, traveled to Washington, DC recently to present at the National Community… - Chinese New Year Community Street Fair
Community Outreach Manager Jamie Woo, along with support staff Kinny Li… - Chinatown Families Economic Resource Fair
Consumer Action Community Outreach Manager Jamie Woo and Administrative Assistant Kinny Li attended the Chinatown Families Economic Resource Fair in San Francisco on March 15th.… - Lithuania’s consumer protection authorities visit CA
On March 10th, Feliksas… - Privacy roundtables
During the month of February 2008, Consumer Action’s Outreach and Training team conducted… - ID theft workshop in San Francisco
Staying true to their mission of providing multilingual services that help Chinese immigrants adapt to life in the US, the Chinese Newcomers Service Center hosted… - Staff attends Vietnamese Tet Festival
Community Outreach Manager Jamie Woo braved heavy rain and wind… - Arizona CBOs learn about credit cards
Consumer Action hosted a free train-the-trainer conference in Phoenix, AZ, to help community-based organizations obtain the information and tools they need to educate clients about… - MoneyWi$e goes to Dallas and Houston
More than 100 staff from community agencies, government entities, volunteer and faith-based organizations attended Consumer Action’s… - LULAC Wisconsin Latino/Migrant Conference
Sol Carbonell, Associate, National Priorities for Consumer Action, participated at the LULAC Wisconsin Latino/Migrant Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Carbonell provided an overview of Latinos and… - L.A. African Marketplace event
The annual African Marketplace and Cultural Faire is held In late August and early September to celebrate the diverse cultures of the African community in… - Fraud workshop in SF Chinatown
Jamie Woo, a Consumer Action Community Outreach Manager, conducted a workshop on how to avoid telemarketing fraud in San Francisco’s Chinatown on Aug. 26. The… - Staff attends NCLR conference
Outreach staff member Sol Carbonell attended the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) Annual Conference at the Miami Beach Convention Center from July 21-24. Carbonell… - 2006 35th Anniversary Fundraiser
On June 22, Consumer Action held its 35th anniversary fundraiser and Consumer Excellence Awards ceremony at its new offices… - Teaching financial literacy to Spanish-speakers
Consumer Action experts conducted a workshop for community agencies from various states that focused on how to teach financial literacy skills to the Latino community.… - MoneyWi$e goes to Massachusetts
Consumer Action's Candance Acevedo lead a number of enthusiastically received sessions on financial literacy for the 2nd Annual MoneyWise Regional Financial Literacy Training held in… - Chicago financial literacy forum
Program is sponsored by MoneyWi$e, a joint financial education project of Consumer Action and Capital One In early May, Consumer Action and its MoneyWi$e financial… - MoneyWi$e financial literacy forum 2003
In late November, Consumer Action and leading credit card provider Capital One held a free financial training for more than 80 non-profit community groups from… - Fall Anniversary Party 2003
Awards Each year, CA honors organizations and individuals who have advanced consumer rights in significant ways. This year's recipients of the Consumer Excellence Awards are:…
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