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Welcome to the January 2012 Turn2us News, our monthly e-bulletin for intermediaries. Read on to find out more on our successful training in Wales; the free workshop we are offering to charitable funds; and updates on our fuel poverty campaign and the forthcoming Benefits Awareness Month.
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MP for Ceredigion, Mark Williams (pictured), showed his support for a new programme of Turn2us workshops in Wales when he turned up at a recent session in Cardigan to find out more about Turn2us and how it can help people in financial need and the intermediaries who work with them.
Read about our workshops in Wales
If you work for a charitable fund and want to maximise your presence on the Turn2us website and make the most of your MyTurn2us account, you may be interested in attending a free workshop aimed at charities we are holding in March.
Find out more about this workshop
Since the launch of our fuel poverty campaign in December, hundreds of people have contributed to an online map to help us create a nationwide picture of the scale of fuel poverty in the UK.
Find out more about this campaign
This April Turn2us will launch its second annual Benefits Awareness Month in which we encourage everyone in financial need to check their entitlement to welfare benefits and ensure they are claiming the support available to them.
Read about Benefits Awareness Month
Free half-day workshops in many regional venues across the UK are available for intermediaries working with people in financial need. Dates in Birmingham, Exeter, Leeds and London are currently available.
Register for these workshops
Turn2us helps people in financial need gain access to welfare benefits, charitable grants and other financial help - online, by phone and face to face through our partner organisations. We are part of the national charity, Elizabeth Finn Care.
Order our promotional materials Read our guide to changes to benefits and the benefits system
Date of publication: January 2012
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