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| A guide to helplines and community services in Brighton and Hove | |
CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
offers free, confidential advice on a wide range of issues
Hove Town Hall, Tisbury Road, Hove Monday-Thursday 9.30am-11.30am Phone enquiries Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 1pm-4pm
0845 1203710 email
MONEY ADVICE AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICE
offers advice and assistance to people having trouble managing their financial affairs
24 Old Steine (17 on map) Monday and Thursday 10am-1pm
(01273) 664040 email
BRIGHTON UNEMPLOYED CENTRE FAMILIES PROJECT WELFARE RIGHTS SERVICE
offers independent advice and support about benefits and welfare rights
6 Tilbury Place (21 on map) Monday-Thursday 10.30am-1pm and 2pm-4pm, Friday 2pm-4pm
(01273) 676171 email
BRIGHTON AND HOVE UNWAGED ADVICE AND RIGHTS CENTRE
provides advice and representation on welfare and employments rights, vegetable shop, free clothes and books, baby equipment loan scheme and has fax and computer facilities
4 Crestway Parade, The Crestway, Hollingdean Monday-Friday 10am-5pm
(01273) 540717 email
ST LUKE'S ADVICE CENTRE
offers support, practical help, advice and guidance on welfare benefits, debt and a range of other issues
64 Old Shoreham Road (entrance on Stanford Road) Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 10am-4pm, Friday 10am-1pm
(01273) 549203 email
KNOLL ADVICE CENTRE
gives advice and help on many problems
St Richards Church and Community Centre, Egmont Road, Hove Monday 10am-1pm except bank holidays
(01273) 410838
EAST SUSSEX CREDIT UNION
provides secure savings accounts and low cost flexible loans when most needed
Community Base, 113 Queens Road (Community Base on map)
(01273) 234858 email
BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY COUNCIL BENEFITS SERVICE
is where to claim housing benefit and sort out council tax
Priory House, Bartholomew Square (11 on map) Monday and Friday 9am-4pm, Wednesday 1pm-4pm
(01273) 292000
JOB CENTRE PLUS
is where to claim income support, incapacity benefit and other benefits
30-35 Edward Street (20 on map)
Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
(01273) 647400
MENCAP PATHWAY EMPLOYMENT SERVICE
supports people with learning disabilities to get a job
Community Base, 113 Queens Road (Community Base on map)
(01273) 234829 email
EDF ENERGY TRUST GRANTS SCHEME
helps EDF Energy customers on a low wage to clear their gas and electricity debts
Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
(01273) 733390 extension 40 email
