Citizens Advice Shropshire

Citizens Advice Shropshire

At a glance

Causes

  • Campaigning
  • Counselling / advice
  • Poverty relief

Other details

Organisation type: 
Charity
Geographical remit: 
Regional

Objectives

Citizens Advice Shropshire (CAS) has been part of the local community since 1939. We provide free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone and campaign to improve the policies that affect people’s lives.

CAS also provide specialist services including:

Shropshire Information Advice and Support Service (IASS) acts as a first point of contact for parents and carers of children and young people aged up to 25 with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) or related health and social care needs.Pension Wise is a free and impartial government guidance service about the different ways you can take money from your pension.Our debt team provides specialist advice on managing your money and dealing with your debts.

Activities

We provide free impartial advice throughout Shropshire using various channels including telephones, face to face appointments and online services to residents in Shropshire. Our service is operated by staff and volunteers and overseen by a Board of Trustees. We advise over 10,000 clients every year on a range of topics including debt, employment, benefits and campaign on policy issues using evidence we collect through our work with clients.

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