North Yorkshire Citizens Advice & Law Centre

Let’s talk about debt How can you get support?

More and more people are coming to us for help with debt.

Whether it’s credit cards, loans, or everyday bills piling up.

We can help you know how to start dealing with debt, where to go for advice and what options are available ⤵️
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UK poverty crisis as 500,000 children in homes trapped in benefit debt cycle Exclusive: Tens of thousands of families are forced to take out loans to cover the five-week wait until their first universal credit payment – but many struggle to pay it back

“No family should have to borrow money just to eat while waiting for support they’re entitled to.”

We're calling on the government to take action on one of Universal Credit's longest-standing problems: the 5 week wait.

Read more ➡️
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...

On average, people who call and negotiate for money off their mobile and broadband bills can save more than £325.

But almost 1 in 5 people don’t negotiate or switch at all.

Here’s what you need to know about switching ⤵️
bit.ly/4mF0RDu

Advice Bus and Van - North Yorkshire Citizens Advice and Law Centre (NYCALC) Every month our Advice Bus and Van visit a number of locations across North Yorkshire as part of our Rural Reach Programme. Check out where we'll be visiting over the next month!

Wondering where the #RuralAdviceBus and #RuralAdviceVan will be visiting this October?

Here is our full timetable 🚌
www.cany.org.uk/bus-van/

Our Energy expert Carolyn will be representing us and will be able to provide information on this winter's energy support this Thursday at the Malton, Norton and Pickering Community Action Day between 10am and 1pm.

The #RuralAdviceBus visits #Leyburn Market this Friday between 10am and 12pm.

Our friendly adviser will also be attending the #CuppaConnect event at the Leyburn Arts Centre

If you need support to find a way forward through information or advice come and have a chat with us.

The #RuralAdviceBus Team are all set up at Tesco #Catterick Garrison.

If you are out and about and need support to find a way forward through free, confidential and impartial advice and information, come and have a chat with our friendly team 😊 We are here until 12pm today.

Do you have a military connection in North Yorkshire and need advice, support or information?

Have you heard about the #ThriveTogether Project?

For more information scan our barcode or visit www.cany.org.uk/thrive-toget...

The #RuralAdviceBus Team visits Tesco #Catterick Garrison this Friday between 10am and 12pm

If you need support to find a way forward through free, confidential and impartial advice or information, come and have a chat with our friendly team 😊 🚌

👋 Started university recently?

There’s a lot to navigate if you’re moving into student accommodation. We can help you understand your rights and responsibilities.

Check our online advice ⤵️
bit.ly/47ptgtq

Do you know how much pension you'll need?

Our advice can help you understand how to manage your pension and what to do if you're nearing retirement ⤵️
www.citizensadvice.org.uk/debt-and-mon...

If you need support accessing your eVisa help is available from us across North Yorkshire

Please contact Swift@northyorkslca.org.uk or call 01748 902902 to make an appointment

We’re #hiring for a Head of Energy and Seasonal Health.

Salary: £33,850 per annum (pro rata for part-time working)

Locations: You’ll need to live within or near North Yorkshire with travel expected

For more information and your application pack visit
www.cany.org.uk/were-hiring-...

⚠️ Client needs are becoming more complex.

But how can we get help to the people who need it more quickly?

Join
@CitizensAdvice
on 25 September, 2-3pm to hear more ⤵️
bit.ly/43QfkoL

#CADataInsights

We are delivering face to face drop-in advice sessions, providing free, confidential and impartial advice to serving armed personnel, veterans and their families based at and around Catterick Garrison. 

#CatterickConnection

Our friendly adviser Cherelle will be visiting the #Grassington Hub Friday Wellbeing Cafe this Friday between 2pm and 4pm.

Cherelle will be delivering a session on Energy and Preparing for Winter.

Come along have a chat and see what support we can offer you. ☕️

Our friendly adviser Cherelle will be attending the Ladies Social Club at the Greatwood and Horseclose Communty Centre in #Skipton this Thursday between 09.30am and 12pm

There will be advice on various issues with a focus on Energy and the cost of living

If you need support accessing your eVisa help is available from us across North Yorkshire

Please contact Swift@northyorkslca.org.uk or call 01748 902902 to make an appointment

The #RuralAdviceBus Team is looking forward to attending the #Stokesley Show this Saturday!

Want to learn more about what we do to support your local community or what it's like to #Volunteer with us?

Come and have a chat with our friendly team 😊 🚌

We are looking forward to the next #CuppaConnect Event in #Stokesley on Friday 26th September between 10am and 12pm.

Lots of our fantastic partner organisations are attending too

Come along, have a cuppa and see what support we can offer you ☕️

🔑 Your landlord must follow certain rules if they want you to pay more rent.

It’s important that you know what your rights are and what steps you can take if your rent is increased.

Our advice can help ⤵️
bit.ly/43VvkWA

Our #RuralAdviceBus visits #Thirsk at the Tourist Information Office this Monday between 10am and 1pm.

If you need support to find a way forward through free, confidential and impartial advice and information, come and have a chat with our friendly team.

Our Scarborough Energy Team will be visiting the #Eastfield More Than Books Hub this Wednesday between 10am and 12pm.

If you need free, confidential and impartial energy advice, come and have a chat with our friendly team 😊

We’re #hiring for a Bid Writer!

Location: , Any of our #Northallerton, #Richmond #Malton, #Scarborough, #Selby or #Harrogate offices), with hybrid and remote working options

For more information and your application pack visit www.cany.org.uk/were-hiring-...

A reminder that the #RuralAdviceBus visits #Leyburn Market tomorrow between 10am and 12pm.

Our friendly adviser will also be attending the #CuppaConnect at the Leyburn Arts Centre 10-12
alongside our partner organisations.
Come along have a cuppa and see what support we can offer you ☕️

If you need support accessing your eVisa help is available from us across North Yorkshire

Please contact Swift@northyorkslca.org.uk or call 01748 902902 to make an appointment

Its #GasSafetyWeek

Gas Safety is everyone's responsibility.

Check out these 10 tips to stay Gas Safe
www.gassaferegister.co.uk/gassafetywee...

It's #GasSafetyWeek.

Are you Carbon Monoxide Aware?

Stay safe by reading through this checklist
www.gassaferegister.co.uk/gassafetywee...

We're #hiring for a Money Advice Caseworker!

Salary: £27,545 pro rata per annum
Hours: 22.5 hours per week (part time)
Location: Can be based in our #Malton, #Scarborough, or #Selby offices.

For more information and your application pack visit
www.cany.org.uk/were-hiring-...

We’re #hiring for an Advice Session Supervisor (Trainee Considered).

Salary: £26,629 – £30,001 pro rata
Location: Our #Harrogate office with some occasional travel to our #Skipton Office

For more information and your application pack visit
www.cany.org.uk/were-hiring-...