Thanks to the support of our incredible volunteers, last year we helped 2.71 million people over the phone, email, webchat and in-person. They are at the heart of the communities they serve, and we couldn’t do what we do without them! 💙 #VolunteersWeek

Meet some of our amazing city volunteers who generously dedicate their time to helping people: Annie, Madhu and Akila! A huge thank you to all of our volunteers, who are at the heart of what we do here at Citizens Advice LeicesterShire 💙 #VolunteersWeek

Want to know more about being a Trustee? As #VolunteersWeek comes to an end, Sarah Humphreys (a Trustee at Citizens Advice LeicesterShire) answers some questions about her role and why you should apply. Find out more on our website ⤵️ citizensadviceleicestershire.org/join/trustee/

We're ending #VolunteersWeek with a thank you message from our Chair of Trustees and our CEO. It wouldn't be possible to deliver our our life-changing services here at Citizens Advice LeicesterShire without our volunteers. Thank you! 💙

Head over to YouTube to listen to our CEO, one of our supervisers and a volunteer talk about some of the amazing work we do in our North West Leicestershire service! youtube.com/watch?v=amGzuv…

We’re proud to be supporting #CarersWeek! Find out more here 👉 carersweek.org

Citizens Advice LeicesterShire is proud to support @marmalade_trust this #LonelinessAwarenessWeek – 9 to 15 June. Take part, help raise awareness, and encourage everyone to challenge the stigma around loneliness by #MeetingLonelinessTogether. Find out more lonelinessawarenessweek.org

📢 Exciting announcement! 📢 We're pleased to announce that "Unite - Transform - Inspire" by Citizens Advice Leicestershire has made the shortlist for the CIPD People Management Awards in the Best organisational development or design initiative category!

Intern mode activated 🌟 Meet our new student interns: Marliatou Diallo and Abigail S. Hagos from De Montfort University!

#Pride is a celebration and a reminder that everyone deserves to feel safe and supported 🏳️‍🌈 We’re here to help you through life’s many challenges no matter who you are - from debt and benefits to housing and hate crimes ⤵️ bit.ly/45O29Y4

Support Hinckley Area Foodbank on 23rd-30th during the BigGive small charity week campaign! ✨ Don't forget to visit the campaign page from 12pm on 23rd June, where your donations will make double the difference ⤵️ bit.ly/4l12wD

You may be eligible for benefits if your child has learning disabilities. It’s common for parents to think they won’t be able to get Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for their child when they can. More info on our website ⤵️ citizensadvice.org.uk/benefits/sick-… #LearningDisabilityWeek

🦽 It’s Consumer Awareness week and we're helping you #ShopAware for disability aids. Whether for yourself or a loved one, we have advice on finding trustworthy sellers and your rights if you run into issues. Read more on our blog ⤵️ bit.ly/3RP5H4j

We're ✨CIPD nominated✨! and look at these big names! Not calling us an underdog or anything, but we're honestly really proud to be shortlisted as a smaller local charity alongside big players like the Welsh government and Lloyds Banking Group.

❗New Vacancy❗ We're looking for a new Macmillan Adviser who will work closely with people affected by cancer, providing compassionate advice on welfare benefits⤵️ bit.ly/4ngU708 Deadline: Midnight, 6th July 2025

✨ Unite - Transform - Inspire ✨ Read our blog to find out more about our organisation's journey from crisis to a CIPD nomination ⤵️ bit.ly/4446l4Y

Credit can be helpful—but only when used wisely. We’re supporting StepChange to help you stay in control of credit and avoid debt traps. ✅ Ask: Do I need it? Can I afford it? ✅ Pay off more than the minimum ✅ Get free debt advice if you’re struggling Let’s make smart credit

If you have a problem at work, it’s usually best to start by talking to your employer about it. You might be able to sort out the problem informally. Our advice can help ⤵️ citizensadvice.org.uk/work/negotiati…