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Deaf Aware Sheffield

Deafness isn’t a barrier, a lack of awareness is  At Citizens Advice Sheffield we believe that everyone in our city deserves equal access to the support and services they need. However, for our local Deaf community, access is too often falling short. Everyday our Deaf Advice service helps people with a range of issues, from

Providing Advice in GP practices saves money and changes lives

In 2023 South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (NHS) funded Citizens Advice Sheffield to provide advice to patients through their GP practices across parts of the city that experience the highest levels of deprivation. Since then we’ve supported 1,649 clients to tackle over 8,500 advice issues. The most common issues related to benefits and with our

Celebrating our award win for Impact and Innovation

We’re thrilled to announce Citizens Advice Sheffield has been successful in winning an award at the Institute of Money Advisors Conference this year! We won in the Impact and Innovation category. This award recognises the vital work of our Community Access Points (CAPs) and their profound impact on the individuals we support through them, particularly

Letter to Mayor of South Yorkshire re government’s imminent Child Poverty Strategy

We have today written, jointly with the other Citizens Advice organisations in South Yorkshire, to the South Yorkshire Mayor to call on him to use his influence to shape the forthcoming Child Poverty Strategy. In particular we are calling for an end to the two child limit for child benefit and the benefit cap. You

New support if your energy is provided by a heat network

Digital inclusion – advice and training available now

In an increasingly digital-dependent world, it is crucial to ensure that no one is left behind. Citizens Advice Sheffield offer a range of support to aid digital inclusion and ensure that our community are not missing out on vital information, opportunities, services and societal connections. Our Digital Inclusion Support is delivered in collaboration as part

Advice Impact Report 23-24

Our new impact report is now available here

Sheffield’s Director of Public Health’s Report 2024 focuses on poverty

Greg Fell has published his annual report – available on-line here. There are no easy answers to poverty in the city but the report sets out a clear ambition for partners to work together towards a fairer, healthier Sheffield and a future where everyone has the resources and opportunities they need to thrive.  

AGM 2025

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of  Sheffield Citizens Advice and Law Centre will take place on  Wednesday 5 November 2025 at 5.30 pm on-line Places must be booked in advance by emailing governance@citizensadvicesheffield.org.uk   Debbie Mathews Chair