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Christmas Closure

Posted: 18th December 2024

The office will be closed on the following dates over the Christmas and New Year period: (These are in addition to our normal closure on Saturday and Sunday) Tuesday 24th December – from 12.30pm Wednesday 25th December Thursday 26th December Friday 27th December Wednesday 1st January We will re-open on Thursday 2nd January 2025 There […]

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Armed Forces Covenant

Posted: 29th October 2024

Citizens Advice Mid Suffolk have signed the Armed Forces Covenant pledge, demonstrating our support for the Armed Forces Community. In doing so, we will endeavour in our business dealings to uphold the key principles of the Armed Forces Covenant, which are: No member of the Armed Forces Community should face disadvantage in the provision of […]

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Annual General Meeting 2024

Posted: 13th September 2024

Mid Suffolk Citizens Advice Bureau will be holding its Annual General Meeting on Friday 25 October 2024. Stowmarket Community Centre, Hillside, Stowmarket IP14 2BD The meeting will start at 10.00am

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Guide to helping people with cost of living problems

Posted: 17th May 2024

Citizens Advice Mid Suffolk have published a Guide to helping people with cost of living problems. At our Cost of Living Forum, we heard from the frontline workers at partner organisations that they don’t always know how to help people who are struggling with the cost of living.  The guide is aimed at any organisation […]

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Cost of Living Forum – Findings

Posted: 25th March 2024

Citizens Advice Mid Suffolk had identified increased need for crisis support in Mid Suffolk.  In 2023 we held two Cost of Living Forums for stakeholders from the voluntary, community, faith and statutory sector organisations.  The continued need for crisis support over the following 12 months indicated that more work was needed, so we called another […]

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Cost of living forum on 16th February 2024

Posted: 16th January 2024

Citizens Advice Mid Suffolk are inviting organisations in Mid Suffolk to a Cost of Living Forum because we think you need to hear about changes to the crisis support available in the District. The Household Support Fund is expected to end in March 2024.  Suffolk has received £10m in Household Support Funding a year to […]

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We are looking for a Business Development Officer

Posted: 11th January 2024

We are looking for a Business Development Officer to join our team at our advice centre in Stowmarket.  You will be key to helping the service to grow and reach more people who need our support. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will build and maintain relationships with key funders and partners.  You will develop […]

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Posted: 15th December 2023

Our opening hours over Christmas are as follows: Date  Opening times  Friday 22 December  9.30am – 12.30pm  Saturday 23 December  CLOSED  Sunday 24 December  CLOSED  Monday 25 December  CLOSED  Tuesday 26 December  CLOSED  Wednesday 27 December  CLOSED  Thursday 28 December  9.30am – 3.30pm  Friday 29 December  9.30am – 12.30pm  Saturday 30 December  CLOSED  Sunday 31 […]

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Grants for community spaces

Posted: 22nd November 2023

Do you run a community space?  You can apply for a grant to help with running costs. To be eligible you have to: Be a Voluntary, Community, Faith or Social Enterprise Already be providing a service to people in Babergh or Mid Suffolk The funding can be used to provide new, accessible spaces and activities […]

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Pop up advice service in Debenham

Posted: 03rd November 2023

Do you have a problem?  You can speak to an Adviser from Citizens Advice for free, independent advice.  We will be at Dove Cottage in Debenham on Mondays in November from 10am – 2pm. We know there are many people in the community who have been affected by the recent floods.  Our Adviser can help […]

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