Citizens Advice Wokingham

We help people find a way forward through free, impartial and confidential advice, information and support. Covering Wokingham Borough.

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

Early #Christmas present with @OuthouseBrewery supporting our #charity work in support of the Wokingham #community by throwing a fab quiz night-Thanks to all who took part and especially the Outhouse team, who worked so hard to make the night fun! Thanks for everyone's support!

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

How far would you go to raise much needed funds for us!? One of our team is going well beyond 'the extra mile'! https://t.co/AuxwDRWE0W If you'd like to make a contribution you can by following this link: https://t.co/eqdKYSC38W

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"I've got no idea what 'this' is going to be and that really makes it quite interesting"

@CitAWokingham has their town office open again as well as their mobile advice unit available for drop-ins.

David Warby typically sees 10 to 12 people on the three days he works.

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

@twyford_pc @MaidenheadAds We're very grateful for your regular support

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

We recently updated @twyford_pc Councillors on our work - covered by the Maidenhead Advertiser https://t.co/66M6KuJBKD

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

We're recruiting!
🔵 Full-time Generalist Adviser working on our mental health project
🔵 Part-time Initial Checker working at our Wokingham office drop-in

Please visit https://t.co/QSPvUl0WvR for more information!

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

If you're able to donate to help us support more people - we would be very grateful https://t.co/J8IZBVwcoT
Or have you thought of volunteering to provide the advice people need across our communities? https://t.co/ZG9kIlDiU6
Thank you.

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

In January 2019, our advisers helped 252 people with their issues. This January 2023, we've helped 911 people. That's a 262% increase. https://t.co/9dNVzNPB7W

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

- we've answered 80% of calls this month, and despite being the sixth-highest Citizens Advice in England and Wales in the number of calls answered this year, we want to help everyone who needs us.

[Wokingham Borough Council @WokinghamBC]

Don't forget - these benefit check sessions are running in Wokingham tomorrow with @CitAWokingham 👇

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

To find out more information visit https://t.co/Vgc0ncFBn3 - or donate via PayPal giving https://t.co/vj9RaYU5Xv or JustGiving https://t.co/aYDcpL8t5D

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

Your donation will help us continue to provide vital services to individuals & families in Wokingham Borough, particularly those struggling with access to charitable support, benefits, debt, housing, employment, energy & relationship issues

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

We have been working tirelessly to provide free, confidential & impartial advice, information & support to residents across Wokingham Borough since 1977. In 2022, we assisted 5,656 people - 1 in 20 households!

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

The most alarming trend is a 37% increase in the number of people seeking help with debt. This means more families in our community are facing financial crisis. Help us to continue providing vital services to the people of Wokingham Borough.

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

The demand for our services at Citizens Advice Wokingham is high & we need your help. In the first 20 days of this year alone, we've seen a 17% increase in the number of people seeking our help across Wokingham Borough, compared to last year.

[Wokingham Borough Council @WokinghamBC]

The @CitAWokingham team are running free benefit check sessions in Woodley and Wokingham next week 👍

Bring details of income and expenditure to help complete the checks

Locations and timings 👇

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

We've helped 1 in 10 households in Wokingham Borough in the past two years, but the demand for our services is increasing. Your donation can help us continue providing essential support.

https://t.co/Fv8fEIjk2K

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

Don't just take our word for it, hear what our clients have to say about the impact of our services: "It was recommended to me to call Citizens Advice and I’m so pleased I did. I found them so helpful from the moment I called"

[Citizens Advice Wokingham @CitAWokingham]

We've helped 1 in 10 households in Wokingham Borough in the past two years, but the demand for our services is increasing. Your donation can help us continue providing essential support.

https://t.co/Fv8fEIjk2K