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New survey highlights food insecurity in Dumfries and Galloway

New research from Citizens Advice Scotland has found that over a third of people who responded to their survey in Dumfries and Galloway are worried about food running out before having money to buy more.
Re-scheduled Annual General Meeting

The re-scheduled annual general meeting will now take place at the Dumfries Citizens Advice Bureau at 17:00 hours on 17 December 2018
The Best Start Grant Pregnancy and Baby Payment

Pregnant or recently had a child? You could be due £600 The Scottish Government, has increased the payments available to lower income families for each child they have. The Best Start Grant Pregnancy and Baby Payment will help children across Scotland have a fairer start by providing cash sums to families at crucial times in a young child’s life.
New advice services in the Stewartry area

Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service (D&G CAS) is today announcing new advice services that will start on Monday 3 December 2018 in the Stewartry area. D&G CAS regretfully also announces that the Castle Douglas Citizens Advice Bureau will close its doors for the last time on Thursday 29 November 2018 at 5pm as a result of budget cuts.

Volunteer Away Day

Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service celebrated the commitment of volunteers from Dumfries bureau with a visit to Portrack Gardens
New Advisers

Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service are delighted to welcome two newly qualified advisers to the Dumfries bureau. Lucile Giriat and Simon Ashton completed an intensive adviser training programme to become generalist advisers.
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Impact of volunteering

Volunteers are the lifeblood of our CABs. Quite simply, there would be no service without them. Last year, volunteer advisers and others gave us nearly 18,000 hours of their time.
Volunteer for us

To stay open, Citizens Advice Bureaux rely on volunteers. They provide the majority of advice, becoming generalist experts or focusing on a specialist area such as debt or Benefits.

New survey highlights food insecurity in Dumfries and Galloway

New research from Citizens Advice Scotland has found that over a third of people who responded to their survey in Dumfries and Galloway are worried about food running out before having money to buy more. Read more