Community legal advice services are important as they help the most vulnerable individuals and families to be treated fairly. They help over 2 million people every year receive protection, shelter & education. For over 60 years legal and advice services have been helping local people to help themselves. If someone does not get help [...]

No, we work solely on the fundraising and social policy side of things. Our beneficiaries are the advice agencies we support and if they are in need of legal advice we try to help find this pro bono either through LawWorks (the solicitors pro bono group), Advocate, or by approaching one of the law [...]

Many of the advice agencies we support are run on such tight budgets that any “administration”, such as the time and staffing needed for raising money, is not funded, and so unless these agencies have volunteers who are skilled in this area fundraising must either detract from other work or not be carried out. [...]

No, we work solely on the fundraising and social policy side of things. Our beneficiaries are the advice agencies we support; we cannot provide any advice or support for individuals seeking help. If you need advice and support, we would recommend visiting www.advicenow.org.uk