Outreach & Training
Consumer Action’s multilingual and multicultural Community Outreach Managers counsel consumers, offer technical advice, conduct train-the-trainer workshops and presentations at community events and national conferences and provide expert analysis and commentary to English, Spanish and Chinese media on a variety of consumer issues. Aware that the best way to reach vulnerable consumer populations is to work with trusted community entities, Consumer Action’s outreach staff leverages our national network of more than 8,000 community-based organizations… Read More »
Our Events
News and photos about Consumer Action's recent activities and events.
- National Ready to Lead trainings (Apr 23, 2008)
Consumer Action partnered with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI), the nation’s… - Wealth strategies for farm workers (Apr 23, 2008)
Consumer Action’s Associate for National Priorities, Sol Carbonell, presented at the National Farmworker Conference in… - Training Los Angeles County social workers (Apr 16, 2008)
Linda Williams of Consumer Action conducted a training on April 16 for 175 Los Angeles County Social Workers on topics… - Open House on women's concerns (Apr 08, 2008)
On April 8, Linda Williams of Consumer Action's outreach team attended an open house sponsored by Riverside County Commission for… - MoneyWi$e at the NCRC conference (Mar 27, 2008)
Consumer Action’s Sol Carbonell, Associate for National Priorities, traveled to Washington, DC recently to present at the - Chinese New Year Community Street Fair (Mar 20, 2008)
Community Outreach Manager Jamie Woo, along… - Chinatown Families Economic Resource Fair (Mar 20, 2008)
Consumer Action Community Outreach Manager Jamie Woo and Administrative Assistant Kinny Li attended the Chinatown Families Economic Resource Fair in… - Privacy roundtables (Mar 11, 2008)
During the month of February 2008, Consumer Action’s… - ID theft workshop in San Francisco (Mar 06, 2008)
Staying true to their mission of providing multilingual services that help Chinese immigrants adapt to life in the US, the… - Staff attends Vietnamese Tet Festival (Feb 03, 2008)
Community Outreach Manager Jamie Woo… - MoneyWi$e goes to Dallas and Houston (Sep 27, 2007)
More than 100 staff from community agencies, government entities, volunteer and… - LULAC Wisconsin Latino/Migrant Conference (Sep 11, 2007)
Sol Carbonell, Associate, National Priorities for Consumer Action, participated at the LULAC Wisconsin Latino/Migrant Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Carbonell provided… - L.A. African Marketplace event (Sep 04, 2007)
The annual African Marketplace and Cultural Faire is held In late August and early September to celebrate the diverse cultures… - Fraud workshop in SF Chinatown (Aug 26, 2007)
Jamie Woo, a Consumer Action Community Outreach Manager, conducted a workshop on how to avoid telemarketing fraud in San Francisco's… - Staff attends NCLR conference (Jul 26, 2007)
Outreach staff member Sol Carbonell attended the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) Annual Conference at the Miami Beach Convention…

