It's #WeAreCitizensAdvice week and today our Research & Campaigns Trustee, Emma, explains more about the work we do at LDCA to campaign for fairer policies lewesdistrictca.org.uk/post/celebrati… CitizensAdvice

We are a charity working for the whole of society - whoever you are, whatever your problem. We Are Citizens Advice ✨ Follow #WeAreCitizensAdvice to find out more about who we are and what we do!

There’ll be no drop-in service on these dates - but we’re still here to help. Peacehaven Town Council 📞 Call us on 0808 278 7892 (Option 4), 10am-3pm, Tuesday-Thursday 🌐 Or visit our website lewesdistrictca.org.uk #citizensadvice

This #WeAreCitizensAdvice week we're shining a light on volunteering at Lewes District Citizens Advice. Today, our Marketing Volunteer, Dylan shares his thoughts youtu.be/7Z-mFi-U1E8?si… via YouTube

🌟 Meet our volunteer: Talita 🌟 She shares her motivations for volunteering and how she’s making an impact in her local community. 💙 Get involved as a volunteer or Trustee: lewesdistrictca.org.uk/jobs-2 #WeAreCitizensAdvice

🌟 Meet our Trustee: Emma 🌟 Emma, our Research & Campaigns Trustee, shares her experience and how rewarding the role is. She helps turn client experiences into action, driving change locally and nationally. 💙 Want to get involved? Click the link below. lewesdistrictca.org.uk/jobs-2

🌟 Meet our Trustee: Colin 🌟 Colin, our Trustee, brings his business planning expertise to guide our strategy and support the charity’s work. He shares how smooth and rewarding the transition into the role has been. 💙 Want to get involved? Click below lewesdistrictca.org.uk/jobs-2

🎓 Heading to uni or coming back after a break? It’s exciting – but it can also feel overwhelming. 💡 Check out our top tips on budgeting, study support, friendships & wellbeing – plus where to find help if you need it. 👉 Read more: lewesdistrictca.org.uk/post/heading-o…

⚠️ Client needs are becoming more complex. But how can we get help to the people who need it more quickly? Join CitizensAdvice on 25 September, 2-3pm to hear more ⤵️ bit.ly/43QfkoL #CADataInsights

Do you struggle to pay your council tax?

Have you had experience managing council tax arrears?

If you have ever interacted with LDC enforcement agents, do you feel that you were fairly treated?

Have you managed to arrange a repayment schedule?

Your supplier might increase your direct debit payments to pay for energy you used in the past - this is known as ‘back billing’. ❗ They usually can’t charge you for energy you’ve used over 12 months ago. Find out more ⤵️ bit.ly/46gpSyP

Thanks to our lottery-funded rural outreach programme, Lewes District Citizens Advice is able to deliver free, confidential, and impartial advice directly into rural and isolated communities. youtube.com/shorts/kRbC551… via YouTube

👥 Trustees: The volunteers who lead our charity. Trustees make sure charities like ours are well run, inclusive, and focused on creating real local impact. 💙 This year, Eastside People are hosting the Festival of Trusteeship. 👉 Find out more: eastsidepeople.org/event/festival…

💙 To our trustees: thank you. Trustees are at the heart of what we do — guiding our charity with care, commitment, and vision. Your time, wisdom, and leadership make LDCA stronger and our community better connected.

🏡 Renters’ Rights Act 2025 – coming early 2026! The law will make renting fairer & more secure. Need advice? Lewes District Citizens Advice may be able to help 👉 0808 278 7892. Read more on our blog 👉 #RentersRightsAct2025 #TenantsRights #HousingAdvice

Could you be missing out on Pension Credit? We can help! ✅ Check your eligibility ✅ Get support with applications ✅Our trained advisors make sure you’re receiving everything you’re entitled to 📞 Freephone: 0808 278 7892 (Tue–Thu, 10am–3pm) 🌐 Or lewesdistrictca.org.uk/contact-us

In a world full of online advice, not all guidance is reliable. At Citizens Advice, our trained professionals provide support that is confidential, accredited, and quality-assured. 0800 278 7892 lewesdistrictca.org.uk/contact-us #citizensadvice #TrustedAdvice