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| Links
to other organisations |
What
information do you need?
| Advice
/ Information Centres |
| Advice Centres
for Avon |
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www.advicecentresforavon.org.uk |
| Avon & Bristol Law Centre |
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Tel.
0117 9167727 - Employment Advice
Tel. 0117 9167727 - Discrimination Advice
Tel. 0117 9167733 - Immigration Advice
Tel. 0117 9467722 - Welfare Rights Advice
Tel. 0117 9167730 - Housing or Debt Advice
Tel. 0117 9247959 - Community Groups Advice |
| Barton Hill Advice Centre |
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www.bhas.org.uk |
| Bradley Stoke
Matters |
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www.bradleystokematters.co.uk |
| Bristol Citizens Advice Bureaux |
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www.bristolcab.org.uk |
| Bristol Debt Advice Centre |
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Tel. 0117 9543990 |
| Connections |
Local information database
of organisations and agencies |
Tel. 0117 9585522 |
| Connexions |
Careers advice and support
for young people |
Tel. 0117 9873700 |
| Kingswood Citizens Advice Bureau |
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Tel. 0117 9569174 |
| St Pauls Advice Centre |
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Tel. 0117 9552981 |
| South Bristol Advice Service |
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Tel. 0117 9851122 |
| South Gloucestershire Citizens Advice
Bureau |
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Tel. 01454 318860 |
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Southwest Law |
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Email -
Enquiries@southwestlaw.org.uk
Website- www.southwestlaw.org.uk
Tel. 0117 314 6401 - Education Law
Tel. 0117 314 6404 - Housing Law
Tel. 0117 314 6400 - Planning Disputes
Tel. 0117 314 6400 - Immigration & Asylum
Tel. 0117 314 6416 - Welfare Benefit Law
Tel. 0117 314 6400 - Mental Health
Tel. 0117 314 6400 - Community Care
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| Crime
/ Racial Harassment |
| SARI |
Support Against Racist Incidents
- counselling, support and liaising with other agencies |
E-mail: sari@dsl.pipex.com
Tel. 0117 9420060 |
| Victim Support |
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Tel. 0117 9631114 |
| Action for Blind People |
Information and advice for blind or visually
impaired people. |
www.afbp.org
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| Arthritis Care |
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www.arthritiscare.org.uk
Tel. 0207 3806555 helpline
Tel. 0808 8004050 Freephone helpline |
| Care and Repair |
Advice and assistance for older, disabled
and low income homeowners |
e-mail: briscar@briscar.demon.co.uk
Tel. 0117 9542222 |
Centre for Deaf People
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Tel. 0117 9249868 |
| Deaf Essential Ltd |
Deaf Essential Ltd help
to improve access for the Deaf community by
providing CACDP or
ASLI registered language professionals. We
improve access to the Deaf community by training
people in British Sign Language, Deaf
Awareness and our
translation and Media Production Services.
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Tel. 01793 690644
www.deafessential.co.uk
e-mail: office@deafessential.co.uk
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| Deaf 24/7 |
Internet resource for
all British sign language and deafness related information
especially in the UK |
www.deaf247.co.uk |
| Dial-a-ride |
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www.bristoldialaride.org.uk
e-mail: admin@bristoldialaride.org.uk
Tel. 0117 9395525 |
| ME Association |
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Tel. 01280 816115 |
| MENCAP |
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Tel. 0117 9745165 |
| RNID |
Royal National Institute for the Deaf |
www.rnid.org.uk
E-mail:
libbiesheppard@rnid.org.uk
Tel. 0117 9630146
Text phone: 0117 9630147
Fax: 0117 9630142 |
| RNIB |
Royal National Institute for the Blind |
www.rnib.org.uk
E-mail: rnibbristol@rnib.org.uk
Tel. 0117 9537750 |
| ACAS |
Employment Advice |
Tel. 0117 9065200
Welsh Back
The Waterfront
Bristol, BS1 4SB
www.acas.org.uk
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| Apex Trust |
Employment advice and training for ex-offenders |
www.apextrust.com
Tel. 0870 6084567 national helpline
Tel. 01633 255918 nearest branch |
| South Glos
Welfare Advice Partnership |
Umbrella organisation
helping to improve advice agencies in South Glos |
www.welfareadvicepartnership.co.uk |
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AdviceUK |
Umbrella organisation for advice agencies in Britain |
www.adviceuk.org.uk |
| Care Forum |
Support for voluntary sector in the field
of health and social care |
www.thecareforum.org.uk |
| Community Legal Service |
Providing information on free legal advice
and services |
www.clsdirect.org.uk |
| Digital Bristol |
City-wide information, news and links |
www.digitalbristol.org |
| NACAB |
National Association of Citizens Advice
Bureaux |
www.nacab.org.uk |
| Rightsnet |
Welfare rights website for advisers |
www.rightsnet.org.uk |
| VOSCUR |
Network of community and voluntary organisations
working with public and private sector for regeneration in Bristol
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www.voscur.org |
| Web Standards Project |
Aiming to improve access to legal and
advice information on the internet |
www.webstandards.org.uk |
| Take Legal
Advice |
Help with choosing
the correct expert legal advice |
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| Bristol Benefits Agency |
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Tel. 0117 9589400 |
| Bristol City Council |
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www.bristol-city.gov.uk |
| Child Support Agency |
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www.dwp.gov.uk/csa
e-mail: csa-nel@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
Tel. 0845 7133133 |
| County Court |
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Tel. 0117 9106700
Greyfriars, Lewins Mead, Bristol, BS1 2NR |
| Crown Court |
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Tel. 0117 9763030
The Law Courts, Small Street, Bristol, BS1 1DA |
| Filton Town Council |
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Tel. 0117 9698298 |
| Magistrates court |
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Tel. 0117 9435100
PO BOX 107, Nelson Street, Bristol, BS99 7BT |
| South Gloucestershire County Council |
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www.southglos.gov.uk |
| Priority Youth Housing |
Accommodation, support and
advice |
www.priorityyouth.co.uk |
| Shelter |
Housing advice |
www.shelter.org.uk
Tel. 0117 9241500 Bristol
Tel. 01454 865560 |
| Sofa Project |
Sell low cost furniture, fridges, cookers
etc to people on a low income. Also accept donations of items. |
www.sofaproject.org.uk
Tel. 0117 9543567 |
| Bristol Family Mediation |
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e-mail: mediation@bfmbristol.co.uk
Tel. 0117 9292002 |
| Bristol Mediation Aquila
Trust |
Mediation to Bristol residents in dispute
with their neighbour, victim-offender mediation and special
educational needs mediation. Also training for schools to set
up peer mediation schemes.
Registered charity that provide emotional and
practical support to people experiencing relationship breakdown,
separation and divorce mainly through an 8 week course called
Breakthrough.
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e-mail:
info@bristolmediation.org
Tel. 0117 9043321
e-mail:kate@aquilatrust.org
Tel. 01892 665524 for local office info
www.aquilatrust.org
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| Age Concern |
Telephone helplines for advice,
insurance and practical services such as home safety, gardening
and registered trades persons. |
Tel. 0117 9225353 - advice line
Tel. 0117 9221933 - Insurance Enquiries
Tel. 0117 9292552 - Practical Services
Tel. 0117 9297537 - Moving Forward Befriending Service, for
support after a traumatic event.
Tel. 01275 834668 - Roundhouse day centre for older people in
stockwood and surrounding area.
Tel. 0117 9297537 - Internet Cafe |
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| Bristol
Care and Repair |
Practical advice and support with home repairs and adaptations,
and housing options advice for those over 60 and
disabled people of any age. |
email
info@bristolcareandrepair.org.uk
Tel. 0117 954 2222 |
| Brook Advisory Centre |
Family planning, contraception
advice and tests |
Tel. 0117 9290090 |
| MIND |
Mental health organisation |
Tel. 0117 9141234 |
| Off The Record |
Counselling service for young
people |
Tel. 0808 8089120 helpline |
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