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Harrogate Citizens Advice Bureau have so far raised £565,600 against our target of £800,000 for our new premises – Can you help us reach our target?
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The Harrogate Citizens Advice Bureau offers practical, up-to-date information and advice on a wide range of topics, including; debt, benefits, housing, legal, discrimination, employment, immigration, consumer and other problems.
Our advice is available to everyone regardless of race, gender, sexuality, age, nationality, disability or religion.
Harrogate CAB are moving!!
The Harrogate Citizens Advice Bureau will be moving premises during 2012. We have purchased a new building in Harrogate, behind the Odeon Cinema, which will be demolished and a new building erected to accommodate our offices.
We need your help - We are a charity and rely on grants and donations in order to provide our first class impartial advice service. Can you help us?
Our building project has already raised a substantial amount thanks to a legacy, however we still require an additional £234,400 in order to complete our building.
We would welcome donations from individuals or companies in the Harrogate area who wish to support us and enable us to provide an advice service fit for the 21st century.
What do Harrogate Citizens Advice Bureau do?
Harrogate Citizens Advice Bureau provides a general advice service by our fully trained volunteers for drop-in clients, appointments and telephone callers. Our specialist services include:
- legal aid work in welfare benefits, debt and employment
- money advice and a repossession desk
- specialist disability information service
- legal clinic with local solicitors
- change of name surgery with a local magistrate.
We have 50 volunteers and 12 paid members of staff. Our premises and car park are fully accessible.
Volunteer
The majority of advisers are trained volunteers, helping the Citizens Advice service to resolve over 6 million new problems every year.
Harrogate Bureau is currently looking for volunteers for a variety of roles:
- Trustees with experience of business planning/risk assessment, human resources or social policy
- supply receptionists
- experienced admin workers
Please Register with us and we will contact you, or call our Bureau Manager Carol Barber on 01423 503591.
Support us
Because every Citizens Advice Bureau is an independent charity we rely on the support of people like you.
With a Citizens Advice Bureau in the community people always have somewhere to turn in times of crisis, but the unmet demand for our service is growing. Can you help us to help more people?
