Voices from the fuel poverty frontline: blogs
Here, you’ll find a collection of perspectives, experiences, and insights from the fuel poverty frontline. Through these blogs from our dedicated staff and partners, we aim to shed light on the real challenges people face, share practical knowledge, and highlight the impact of compassionate, community-driven support.
Blog: Celebrating Refugee Week and the difference made by our Empowered by Energy programme
On World Refugee Day, our Project Development Co-ordinator Rachel considers the ways that our Empowered by Energy project has helped refugees and asylum seekers adjust to life in the UK.
Blog: Our regional work in Hartlepool
Ailsa Park-Smith, one of National Energy Action’s Project Development Co-ordinators, shares work taking place in Hartlepool and how building new partnerships is leading to tangible changes for households living in the local area.
Blog: Meeting young people where they are
Tara McConaghie, Training and Assessment Officer at National Energy Action shares her learnings from working with young people.
Helping families thrive by giving children ‘A Warm Welcome’
Sophie Burr, Project Development Co-ordinator at National Energy Action, says our crisis fund has made a huge difference to children, including those fleeing domestic abuse.
A day in the life of an Energy Adviser
Our Energy Adviser Rebecca Maddock tells us more about her role and why it can be a vital way of supporting some of the most vulnerable energy consumers across the UK
From the coldest room I’ve ever been in to a warm and healthy home
Aisling McGovern, Home Retrofit Consultant at National Energy Action, explains why many people need help through the retrofit process.