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We need your help to secure future funding for our advice services 🫶 We're still gathering evidence about what local people need but so far we've only heard from 16 people. We know there are many more voices to hear 💪 Please take our survey 👇 🔗 bit.ly/4e0lqKa
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💙 To round off our #VolunteersWeek celebrations, we're sharing a message of appreciation from one of our fantastic volunteer trustees, Josh. Thank you to every volunteer who gives their time, skills and experience to support our community. We couldn't do it without you 🫶 🎥👇
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☕💙 A wonderful afternoon celebrating our volunteers at our #VolunteersWeek tea party. From all of us, thank you for your dedication and kindness. We are incredibly grateful for the time, skills, and experience you bring to our bureau each day. 📸👇 #ThankYouVolunteers
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💙 Volunteer Spotlight "I've had the opportunity to support the community as well as develop my own skills, working alongside a team who are always there to support you." Helen, Volunteer Adviser Thank you, Helen, for helping make a difference in our community. #VolunteersWeek
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💙 Our volunteers make an incredible impact. In 2025/26: 🙋‍♂️ 32 volunteers ⏰ 9,600 hours given 🤝 2,157 people supported 💷 £91,707.81 secured in client financial gains Thank you to every volunteer for helping people when they need it most. #VolunteersWeek #CABVolunteeringScot
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💙 It's #VolunteersWeek2026! We're starting the week with Karen, our Session Supervisor, sharing why volunteers are so important to our bureau and the difference they make in our community every day. A huge thank you to all our volunteers for everything you do. 👏 🎥👇
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🚨 We still need to hear from more people in our community 🚨 Only a small number of people have shared their experiences with us & we know there are many more voices in our community that deserve to be heard. Please take our survey & shape our services bit.ly/4e0lqKa
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Could you get help with funeral costs? We’ve put together a quick guide to Funeral Support Payment.🧵Check out our thread. To apply visit 🔗 mygov.scot/funeral-support-p… If you want some support 📞 01698 283477 🌐bit.ly/49jV171 #CostOfLiving #FuneralSupportPayment
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Funeral Support Payment may help towards: ▪️ burial/cremation costs ▪️ funeral director fees ▪️ travel or transport costs ▪️ documents and other expenses To apply/see what information you need, visit 🔗mygov.scot/funeral-support-p… #CostOfLiving #FuneralSupportPayment
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Don't miss the deadline. Do you know about Funeral Support Payment? We’re seeing people miss out because they didn’t know about it until it was too late ⏰ Check eligibility early➡️bit.ly/4wCHVLO #FuneralSupportPayment #CostOfLiving
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Things people don’t say out loud when debt affects their mental health. Mental health struggles can build quietly. Sometimes it looks like: 📞avoiding phone calls 📩unopened letters 💭constant stress 😞pretending everything is okay A thread for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek 💚
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Support matters early too 💚 More people understand than you might think. If money worries, debt or stress are affecting your wellbeing, support is available. Contact us 👇 🌐 bit.ly/49jV171 📞01698 283477 #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #TakeAction
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Poverty doesn’t wait outside the school gates. Neither should support. That's why we’re proud to be delivering support directly within Calderside Academy. Read our latest article 👉 bit.ly/4u55QC4 #CostOfLiving #Schools #CommunitySupport
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Have you had your say yet? 👇 Help us improve your advice services. ✔ Better access ✔ Shorter waiting times 👉 4-min survey: bit.ly/4e0lqKa #Hamilton #Community #HaveYourSay #SocialImpact
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Support, right where you are. We're running a new monthly drop-in at Calderside Academy for parents & carers of pupils who attend the school. Making it easier to access free, confidential advice across money, housing and the cost of living. #CommunitySupport #CostOfLiving
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Got 4 minutes? 💬 We want to hear from you. Help us improve our advice services ✔ Faster access ✔ Better support ✔ Services that meet real needs Take the survey🔗bit.ly/4e0lqKa Thank you so much for your time, it helps us to support our community❤️ #HaveYourSay
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💛 To conclude our #AccessToJustice focus⚖️: Alana was at risk of losing her home due to mortgage arrears after losing her job. Without support, she would have faced court alone. With support, she stayed in her home. That’s what access to justice looks like. #JusticeForAll
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Happy Easter from all of us! 🌼🐣 Our office will be closed for the bank holiday weekend (Fri 3rd & Mon 6th April), but we’ll be back to support you from 9am on Tuesday 7th April. #Easter #BankHoliday #OpeningHours #CommunitySupport
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For many, justice isn’t just complex, it’s out of reach ⚖️ Many of the people we support are facing eviction, debt, or disputes on the lowest possible incomes. That’s why accessible advice and representation services matter 🤝#AccessToJustice #JusticeForAll
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We’re incredibly grateful for this powerful support for our In-Court Service from Sheriff Ross Macfarlane KC. We’re helping people navigate the legal system every day, because #AccessToJustice should be for everyone, not just those who can afford it #JusticeForAll #Community
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