%T Strangers are calling! The experience of door to door sales in Melbourne's refugee communities %A Laura Berta %A Gerard Brody %A Cynthia Mackenzie %I Footscray Community Legal Centre %D 2013 %K Refugees %U https://apo.org.au/node/33994 %X This report examines the impact of door-to-door sales practices on vulnerable consumers, including refugee communities, low-income families and public housing residents. By using the real life experiences of our clients at the Footscray Community Legal Centre ( Footscray CLC ), this report examines the social and legal impact of door-to-door sales. This report finds that disadvantaged consumers are disproportionately affected by damaging and often illegal sales practices. Such practices have social and financial consequences for communities and individuals. %9 Report