Outreach
The TIO plans to attend the following key events as part of our outreach program to consumers. The outreach program spreads messages about our work and how we can help resolve complaints between consumers or small businesses and their telecommunications companies.
| Event | Date | Town | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bring your Bills Day | 20/06/2013 | Frankston | VIC |
| Department of Human Services Multicultural Advisory Forum | 20/06/2013 | Melbourne | VIC |
| National Association of Community Legal Centres conference | 24/07/2013 | Cairns | QLD |
| Bring Your Bills Day | 25/07/2013 | Cairns | QLD |
| Business Educators Association of Queensland conference | 26/07/2013 | Brisbane | QLD |
| South Australian Financial Counsellors Association Conference | 26/08/2013 | Adelaide | SA |
| Society of Consumer Affairs Professional (SOCAP) conference | 28/08/2013 | Sydney | NSW |
| Financial and Consumer Rights Council conference | 11/09/2013 | Ballarat | VIC |
| Financial Counselling Association of NSW conference | 15/09/2013 | Wollongong | NSW |
| Financial Counsellors Association of WA conference | 14/10/2013 | Perth | WA |
| Bring Your Bills Day | 17/10/2013 | Geelong | VIC |
| Money Workers Association of the Northern Territory Conference | 06/11/2013 | Darwin | NT |
| Federation of Ethnic Communities Councils of Australia conference | 06/11/2013 | Gold Coast | QLD |
Sponsorships
The Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman sponsors a small number of events or activities staged by intermediary organisations. Sponsorships might be monetary or the provision of support or resources by the TIO.
In assessing a sponsorship proposal, the primary consideration will be the benefit of the proposal to improve our accessibility to disadvantaged and vulnerable consumers. More detailed information is contained in the accompanying sponsorship policy.
If you wish to apply for sponsorship please, after reading the sponsorship policy, submit your proposal through the TIO's sponsorship application form.
Enquiries should be directed to the Community Relations Manager, Phillip Money, on 03 8600 8738 or via email to phillip.money@tio.com.au.
Your sponsorship proposal will stand a greater chance of success if you provide the TIO with adequate notice to assess it.
Further information
Contact Phillip Money, Community Relations Manager on 03 8600 8738 or email phillip.money@tio.com.au.
