Citizens Advice Lewisham
Expert advice on benefits, debt, housing, and legal rights for Lewisham residents.
The service is independent, free, and completely confidential.
About this service
Citizens Advice Lewisham is an independent local charity that provides free and confidential advice to people in Lewisham. They assist with a wide range of issues including welfare benefit claims, managing debts and arrears, housing rights, and employment problems. They aim to support everyone, especially the most vulnerable in the community.
How they can help you
They offer a freephone enquiry line, self-help tools, and diagnostic assessment interviews to guide residents through complex paperwork and legal rights.
What to expect
You will initially receive an assessment via telephone to determine the best way the team can support your specific issue.
What to bring
Bring any relevant documents such as letters from the DWP, tenancy agreements, or bank statements related to your query.
Who it's for
Anyone living, working, or studying in the London Borough of Lewisham.
Eligibility
Open to all Lewisham residents.
Getting support
- Eligibility
- Open to all Lewisham residents.
- services.opening_hours
- Monday to Thursday: 09:30 - 12:30 & 13:30 - 17:00
- Referral requirements
- You can contact this service directly without a referral.
Contact
0800 231 5453advice@citizensadvicelewisham.org.ukVisit WebsiteThe Leemore Centre, Bonfield Road, Lewisham, London SE13 5EUReport a Problem With This Listing
If any details look wrong or out of date, you can let the OneRoof team know here. Your report will go into an admin review queue and will not change the listing automatically.
Cost
Free
Related support nearby
If this is not quite right, these similar services may help next.
Lewisham Council cost of living support
Council cost of living support page bringing together local help with food, money and bills.
Lewisham Council Household Support Fund
Government-funded local support for Lewisham residents struggling with essential costs.
Lewisham Refugee and Migrant Network
Advice and support for refugee, asylum seeker and migrant communities in Lewisham.
Contact
0800 231 5453advice@citizensadvicelewisham.org.ukVisit WebsiteThe Leemore Centre, Bonfield Road, Lewisham, London SE13 5EUReport a Problem With This Listing
If any details look wrong or out of date, you can let the OneRoof team know here. Your report will go into an admin review queue and will not change the listing automatically.
Cost
Free