How To Remedy Cold and Damp Houses Workshop
There are 1.6 million existing homes in Aotearoa, many of which are cold, damp and expensive to run. Most need retrofitting. Beacon Pathway have solutions to remedy this problem.
Also, many people are not sure whether they are able to get a warm house in the neighbourhood, so this issue will also be addressed.
ODCOSS (Onehunga District Council of Social Services) presents
Glenda Lock from Beacon Pathway who will have a talk/discussion on how to remedy cold and damp houses.
There will also be representation from Kāinga Ora to talk about what they’re doing in Auckland about housing.
To be held on Thursday July 30th 10.30am – 12noon including lunch at the Onehunga Community House, 83 Selwyn St, Onehunga, Auckland.
Please register if you would like to attend by texting Jeanette on 021 1284493 or by email to jcanthorne@gmail.com
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