WEEAC is able to provide support services to social housing providers with properties in Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Coventry. This is part funded through the EST LASP and Managed Housing programmes.
The Social Housing Energy Forum has a membership of housing associations or similar organisations and exists to help its members tackle energy issues, deliver cost effective improvements and access grants and other funding. Members have access to password protected pages that contain relevant information and data.
Members can log in here:
Additional services are provided through service level agreements with each association.
Services currently available to housing associations include:
- Social Housing Energy Forum which meets quarterly. Meetings are held at Walton Hall near Wellesbourne.
- Producing energy and affordable warmth strategies
- Producing and implementing energy action plans
- Advice with development opportunities
- Develop partnerships and funding opportunities
- Internal staff energy awareness training
- Director and senior officer training
- Publicity and media activity to raise awareness
- Attend or organise events
- Reports on activity
- Organise discount and loan schemes
- Dedicated freephone call centre for tenants
- Home visits for new tenants
- Staff energy efficiency schemes
