Calling all the amazing constituents of Wills - We are getting together to talk about how to save money and the planet. From energy efficiency to home electrification - with the Federal Election on May 3, we want see where your local candidates stand.

Will you join us?

Led by Brunswick local community members, we invite you to attend an important community forum on Wednesday 9th of April from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at 4 Ballarat Street - Assemble Communities Rooftop Lounge.

We want to discuss two of the most pressing issues affecting our community and all Australians: the rising cost of living and the impacts of climate change.

The event will feature a structured format with key questions posed to candidates, followed by an open mic session where you can ask your own questions and share your thoughts and experiences.

We'll cover all the important stuff including:

Why electrifying our homes is one of the most powerful climate actions we can take;
How it cuts our energy bills and creates healthy, comfortable homes
What the candidates are planning for households energy efficiency and electrification.

Your voice matters, and we want to hear from you! Join us to engage in these vital discussions and help shape the future of our community.

OUR LINE UP -

Tish King - Ocean & Climate Advocate | She Changes Climate

Nadishka Weerasuriya - PhD Candidate, Melbourne University

Farema Yazdi - Managing Co-Director, Climates | Senior Climate Coordinator, Australian Environmental Grantmakers Network (AEGN)

The local candidates vying for your vote - Peter Khalil (Labor), Samantha Ratnam (Greens), Jeff Kidney (Liberal), Sue Bolton (Socialist Alliance), Bruce Stevens (One Nation), and Owen Miller (Fusion) have all been invited.

DETAILS -

Date: Wednesday, April 09th

Time: 5:30 pm until 7:30 pm

Where: Assemble Communities Rooftop Lounge @ 4 Ballarat Street, Brunswick 3056

This is a free event.

Our power comes from connecting with each other and bringing the real stories of women to the table. Thats what our Wills community forum is all about.

We can't wait to see you there!

This community forum is in collaboration with 1 Million Women. For more information about the event, please contact Tish via tishikoking@gmail.com