Welcome to the seventh RISE Canberra live interview. Jen Seyderhelm talks with Carrie Leeson, CEO of Lifeline Canberra and a Director of the Canberra Business Chambers. Carrie talks about pivoting to need the needs of both Lifeline and the people it supports, how Canberrans are putting their hands up to help in numbers beyond her expectations and the new Lifeline Book Lovers Lane in Fyshwick.

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Jen Seyderhelm talks to Canberra creators, getting to know more about the approaches they're using to deliver events during these times. Check out the rest of the RISE Calendar online at www.risecanberra.com - where you can find out more about other innovative offerings from Canberra creators on the RISE News page and keep up to date with the Where You Are Festival, which is on until September.