by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Sep 18, 2023 | Volunteer Stories
I took up volunteering with the Research & Campaigns team at Citizens Advice while I was in my third year of university. I wanted to gain more work experience and be able to help people, which Citizens Advice has been great for! Whilst volunteering with the...
by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Sep 18, 2023 | Volunteer Stories
”After retiring from 32 years in public service I took the decision to volunteer with the Citizens Advice Plymouth Gateway Team so to utilise the life skills gained from my prior career with the aim of benefiting others within the community. The excellent...
by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Sep 18, 2023 | Volunteer Stories
After taking early retirement after working in social and employment policy and coming into contact with so many impressive Citizens Advice offices in all parts of the country, I was keen to get involved in providing practical help. I feel proud to be part of an...
by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Sep 1, 2023 | Blog
Question My oldest child is starting school this month and, with uniforms and PE kits, the costs are already mounting. The school we got into isn’t within walking distance so I now need to budget for bus money five days a week too. We’re already pretty stretched, so...
by Citizens Advice Plymouth | Aug 1, 2023 | Blog
Question The cost of energy and food is so high now. With the kids home from school for the summer, I’m having to pay more for lunches and snacks. I’m worried about how I’ll put food on the table. I’m on a prepayment meter and I’m really scared we’re going...
