‘Money Guidance in Practice: Loan Sharks, Affordable Credit and Debt Help’ is a free, multi-speaker event exploring practical ways frontline workers can support people to avoid illegal lending, access safer and more affordable credit options, and understand how to access free debt advice, including the importance of early intervention.
The event is designed for staff and volunteers across the public, third and community sectors who support people facing money worries, health challenges, caring responsibilities, social isolation, poverty, debt or other forms of financial pressure. The event will offer practical insight and signposting information to help frontline workers respond confidently to concerns about illegal lending, accessing safer credit and problem debt.
At this event, attendees will have the opportunity to:
- Learn from expert speakers including Scottish Illegal Money Lending Unit, Money Advice Scotland and Grampian Credit Union
- Connect with organisations offering practical support
- Strengthen referral routes for people who may need help with money
- Share learning and network with others working in frontline and community-based roles
Book now to secure your free place at this exclusive event to get learning and networking with colleagues across public, third, and community sectors. Refreshments and a light lunch will be served.
