Thru Care

Description: The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free, independent and confidential advice and by influencing policy makers.

Criteria: People wishing to resolve their legal, money and other problems.

Referral Procedure Drop in centre only.

Opening times:
Drop In Times:
9.30am - 3.30pm Fri

Description: The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free, independent and confidential advice and by influencing policy makers.

Criteria: Anyone wishing to resolve their legal, money or other problems.

Referral Procedure Drop in only.

Opening times:
Drop In Times:
10am - 3.30pm Mon

Description: The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free, independent and confidential advice and by influencing policy makers.

Criteria: Anyone wishing to resolve legal, money or other problems.

Referral Procedure Drop in only.

Opening times:
12.30pm - 3.30pm Tue

Description: The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free, independent and confidential advice and by influencing policy makers.

Criteria: Anyone wishing to resolve legal, money or other problems.

Referral Procedure Drop in only.

Opening times:
12.30pm - 3.30pm Tue

Description: Double Impact aim to provide a good service for people who have experienced problematic drug and alcohol use and who are now wishing to abstain. They provide support on personal development, housing, training, education and employment. They also provide a mentoring scheme and a structured aftercare programme, volunteer work opportunities, a womens group, a range of complementary therapies and even have their own football team.

Criteria: Stabilised/recovering drug and alcohol users aged 18 and above who are seeking aftercare support in accessing housing, further education, training, entering employment or voluntary work.

Referral Procedure Self, agency or service referral.

Opening times:
8am - 5pm Mon - Fri

Description: The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free, independent and confidential advice and by influencing policy makers.

Criteria: Anyone wishing to resolve their legal, money and other problems.

Referral Procedure Drop in service only.

Opening times:
9.30am - 12.30pm Fri

Description: This service provides a low level of floating support for people with a history of, and vulnerability to, tenancy failure. The Drop-In also runs a day centre for primary health care, food and clothing.

Criteria: People, including couples and those with children, who are homeless or refugees, or who have tenancy sustainment difficulties because of unemployment, mental health problems, addiction or offending behaviour.
Min age: 16.
Will not accept people who need a higher level of support than can be provided by the project.

Minimum age: 16

Referral Procedure Accept self referrals and referrals from any agency.
Call in, interview and assessment of suitability.

Description: Information, advice and administration of Social Security benefits.

Areas Served:
Castle Gate

Criteria: Benefit Claimants.

Referral Procedure Phone for an appointment.

Opening times:
9am - 4pm Mon - Fri
10am - 4pm Wed

Description: Information, advice and administration of Social Security benefits.

Areas Served:
Postal areas NG1-NG14, LE12

Criteria: Benefit claimants.

Referral Procedure Call in or phone for an appointment.

Opening times:
9am - 4.30pm Mon - Fri
10am - 4.30pm Wed

Description: Social Security office dealing with claims for and queries about Social Security benefits for people of working age.

Areas Served: Worksop

Criteria: People of working age receiving or claiming Social Security benefits.

Referral Procedure Drop in or phone.

Opening times:
9am - 4.30pm Mon - Fri
10am - 4.30pm Wed
Weekend

Description: Combined jobsearch and benefits service for people of working age. Personal advisers assist with jobsearch activities and benefits claims. Access to jobpoint terminals for information on job vacancies. For new claims phone contact centre on 0845 600 4258 Mon-Fri 8am - 6pm, some Saturdays 8am - 5pm. Part of the Department for Work and Pensions' jobcentre Plus network.

Areas Covered:
Arnold and surrounding areas

Criteria: People of working age who are looking for work or claiming benefits.

Referral Procedure Phone to make an appointment.

Opening times:
9am - 5pm Mon - Fri
10am - 5pm Wed

Description: Combined jobsearch and benefits service for people of working age. Personal advisers assist with jobsearch activities and benefits claims. Access to jobpoint terminals for information on job vacancies. For new claims phone contact centre on 0845 600 4258 Mon-Fri 8am - 6pm, some Saturdays 8am - 5pm. Part of the Department for Work and Pensions' jobcentre Plus network.

Areas Covered:
Bulwell and Hucknall

Criteria: People of working age who are looking for work or claiming benefits.

Referral Procedure Call in or phone.

Opening times:
9am - 5pm Mon - Fri
10am - 5pm Wed

Description: Combined jobsearch and benefits service for people of working age. Personal advisers assist with jobsearch activities and benefits claims. Access to jobpoint terminals for information on job vacancies. For new claims phone contact centre on 0845 600 4258 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              0845 600 4258      end_of_the_skype_highlighting Mon-Fri 8am - 6pm, some Saturdays 8am - 5pm. Part of the Department for Work and Pensions' jobcentre Plus network.

Areas Covered:
Mansfield and surrounding areas

Criteria: People of work age claiming benefits or looking for work.

Referral Procedure Call in, phone or write.

Opening times:
9am - 5pm Mon - Fri
10am - 5pm Wed

Description: Combined jobsearch and benefits service for people of working age. Personal advisers assist with jobsearch activities and benefits claims. Access to jobpoint terminals for information on job vacancies. Part of the Department for Work and Pensions' jobcentre Plus network.

Areas Covered:
Newark and surrounding areas

Criteria: People of working age who are looking for work or claiming benefits.

Referral Procedure Call in or phone.

Opening times:
9am - 5pm Mon - Fri
10am - 5pm Wed

Description: Combined jobsearch and benefits service for people of working age. Part of the Department for Work and Pensions' jobcentre Plus network.

Areas Covered:
Postal District NG20

Criteria: Unemployed people.

Referral Procedure Call in or phone.

Opening times:
9am - 12 noon, 1.15pm - 5pm Mon - Fri
10am - 12 noon, 1.15pm - 5pm Wed

Description: Advice and benefits enquiries by appointment only. Jobseekers' allowance signing. New claims phone 08456004258 Mon - Fri 8am - 6pm. Part of the Department for Work and Pensions' Jobcentre Plus Network.

Areas covered:
Sutton in Ashfield, Kirkby in Ashfield, Amnesley, Huthwaite

Criteria: Unemployed people.

Referral Procedure Call in or phone

Opening times:
9am - 5pm Mon - Fri
10am - 5pm Wed

Description: Helpline offering information and advice on debt, including bank, credit card, finance house, mortgage arrears, council tax, catalogues, hire purchase and utility debts. Issues dealt with include county court, refusal of credit, benefits, bankruptcy, bank charges, harassment, housing and homelessness, bailiffs.

Criteria: People with money problems.

Referral Procedure Phone or email

Opening times:
9am - 9pm Mon - Fri
9.30am - 1pm Sat

Description: The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free, independent and confidential advice and by influencing policy makers.

Criteria: Anyone wishing to resolve their legal, money or other problems.

Referral Procedure Drop in service only.

Opening times:
9.30am - 3.30pm Thu

Description: The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free, independent and confidential advice and by influencing policy makers.

Criteria: Anyone wishing to resolve their legal, money or other problems.

Referral Procedure Drop in service only.

Opening times:
9.30am - 1pm Mon
9.30am - 1pm Tue

Description: The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free, independent and confidential advice and by influencing policy makers.

Criteria: Anyone wishing to resolve their legal, money and other problems.

Referral Procedure Phone or drop in for appointment.

Opening times:
9.30am - 2.30pm Mon
9.30am - 12.30pm Fri

Description: The aim of the project is to help people change their lives and futures for the better by accessing training, education or employment. Services provided include: 1:1 support, arranging training and further education, writing a CV, interview techniques, opening a bank account, benefits advice, transport costs for interviews, some financial assistance.

Criteria: Anyone who is over 18, homeless (NCA, Hostels etc), recovering from alcohol/substance misuse or has any criminal convictions.

Minimum age: 18

Referral Procedure Anyone welcome to come along and find out more. Bus fares reimbursed for this meeting.

Opening times:
Mon: 9am - 5pm
Tues: 11am - 5pm
Wed: 9am - 5pm
Thurs: 9am - 5pm
Fri: 9am - 5pm