Citizens Advice and Sure Start
Sure Start is the government programme to deliver the best start in life for every child by bringing together early education, childcare, health and family support. Sure Start covers a wide range of general programmes as well as many targeted on
particular local areas or disadvantaged groups.
Charnwood Citizens Advice Bureau has formed an alliance with Sure Start Loughborough East to provide advice on a variety of topics at the Sure Start Centres in the Loughborough area.
If you need Advice or Help with:
- Benefits — We can do a benefit check which may help to improve your income.
- Family and Personal — Relationship breakdown? Parental rights and responsibilities? Enquiries in this area can involve a number of complicated, linked problems. We can help to clarify the issues.
- Housing — Having problems with rent/mortgage arrears? Landlord refusing to do repairs? We offer knowledgeable advice on Housing matters.
- Money Advice — Finding it difficult to deal with finances? We can help maximise your income. Help you draw up a financial statement.
- Employment — Problems with pay, unpaid wages, holidays, dismissal, redundancy and so on? We can help you identify your statutory and contractual rights and much more.
Sure Start Centres
Charnwood Citizens Advice Bureau is providing comprehensive CAB service to parents and carers of children aged 5 or under at SureStart Centres in Charnwood.
Contact: Bina or Kalpna for advice on 01509 233863/ 0752 8648294 or to make an appointment.
Who To Contact
Cobden Children's Centre
Drop-in Advice Time Thursdays 9.30 am – 12.30 pm
Address: Hume Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Telephone: Bina or Kalpna for advice on 01509 233863 / 07528648294 or to make an appointment
Mountsorrel Childrens Centre
Drop-in Advice Times: 2nd and 4th Wednesday each month at 1.30pm to 4.30pm
Sileby and Mountsorrel
Address: Christ Church & St Peter's Primary School, Mountsorrel, Leics
Telephone: Bina or Kalpna for advice on 01509 233863/078528648294 or to make an appointment
Shelthorpe Children's Centre
Drop-in Advice Time Tuesdays 12.30 pm – 3.30pm
Address: Woodthorpe Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2NF
Telephone: Bina or Kalpna for advice on 01509 233863 / 07528648294 or to make an appointment
Shepshed Childrens Centre
Drop in Advice Times : Monday 9.30 am to 12.30 pm
(Shepshed East and West, Hathern, Dishley)
Address: Shepshed High School, Oak Centre, Shepshed, Leics
Telephone: Bina or Kalpna for advice on 01509 233863 or 07528648294 to make an appointment
Thurmaston Childrens Centre
Drop in Advice Times : Friday 9.30am - 12.30pm
Thurmaston and Syston East
Address: Eastfield Primary School, Eastfield Road, Thurmaston
Telephone: Bina or Kalpna for advice on 01509 233863 / 07528648294 or to make an appointment