snvb Volunteer
Centre, Market House Courtyard, Brackley 01280 841250
snvb promotes volunteering and supports voluntary groups that work
in South Northamptonshire. We can offer advice on starting a group,
IT, governance, fundraising, quality, marketing, budgeting, monitoring
and evaluation.
Anyone who is looking to volunteer is welcome to drop-in and see
us at the Volunteer Centre, Tuesday to Friday or go to www.do-it.org.uk
Brackley Area Volunteer Car Service.
This service is managed by snvb. Volunteers using their own cars,
take people to essential, usually medical related, appointments.
Anyone can use the service if they live in Brackley or the surrounding
villages and there is no reasonable alternative way for them to
travel. Users must be registered with the service and there is a
mileage charge. For further information contact the Volunteer Centre
01280 841099. The service is supported by South Northamptonshire
Council, Northamptonshire County Council and Brackley Town Council.
Safe n Sound snvb
coordinates the local home safety referral service promoting and
providing advice on fire safety, home security and energy efficiency.
The following agencies offer advice
sessions in the Volunteer Centres. Banbury Citizens
 Advice
Bureau CAB (drop in) Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9.30 - 12.00.
Home-Start Daventry & South Northants (drop-in) 1st and 3rd
Tuesday 9.30 - 12.00.
Working Links (by appointment) 2nd and 4th Tuesday 9.30 - 12.00.
Connexions (drop-in) Tuesday 1.00 - 4.00.
Northampton Welfare Rights Advice (by appointment).
SNC Housing Advice (drop-in) Thursday 9.30 - 12.00.
Northamptonshire NHS Young People (by appointment) Thursday 12.30
- 2.00.
snvb is a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee.
Banbury Citizens Advice Bureau. Brackley:
Our Brackley office is based at the Brackley Volunteer Centre, Market
House Courtyard. It is open on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from
9.30 until 12.00. No appointment is needed.
Advice line: 0844 848 7922
Our Advice Line is run from the Banbury office and is open during
the Banbury CAB opening times - see below.
Home Visits: We may be able to offer a home visit if you are disabled
or elderly and unable to visit our offices. Contact us for more
information.
We provide help and independent advice and assistance to clients
on a wide range of subjects, including consumer issues, debt, housing,
employment, welfare benefits and family problems. Our service is
free and confidential.
We also need more volunteer advisers to help us meet the demand
for our service. We welcome volunteers of all different ages and
backgrounds. No previous experience of advice work is needed: full
training and support is provided.
For more information on volunteering contact Anne Reynolds at the
Banbury office, or email anne.reynolds@banburycab.org Banbury office
opening hours
Mon 10 - 4pm, 4.30 - 7pm. Tues 10 - 1pm. Wed 10 - 4pm. Thurs 10
- 4pm. Fri 10 - 4pm.
Address in Banbury: Cornhill House, 26 Cornhill, Banbury, Oxon OX16
5NG Tel: 01295 255824. Advice line: 0844 848 7922 www.citizensadvice.org.uk
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