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Building a bridge to the support you need

We all need a helping hand sometimes, and that's why we're here! We are a community help and information centre, here to help you get the help you need!

WE'VE MOVED!
You'll find us at our new address:
31 Chapel Street | Dunfermline | KY12 7AW

We're easy to find - just at the exit from the bus station, and across from Tesco!

Upcoming events

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Kingdom Community Bank
http://dunfermlineadvicehub.org.uk/event/kingdom-community-bank/
10:00 am-12:00 pm
02/09/2019
Kingdom Community Bank are a credit union. They are a local, not-for-profit financial co-operative owned and controlled by its members. Their mission is to promote the financial wellbeing of people living or working in Fife. They aim to encourage good money management, saving and responsible use of credit.
Why Join? As a member of KCB, you can benefit from:
- Security on savings through the Financial Services Compensation scheme (exactly the same as mainstream banks).
- All funds saved with Kingdom Community Bank are used by the local community.
- Loans are available at affordable rates
- Profits returned to members in the form of an annual dividend or loan interest payment rebate.
- Control over your finances
- Community owned and run by members.
There is a £2.50 joining fee, and a £2 annual service fee.
02
Welfare Support (Fife Council)
http://dunfermlineadvicehub.org.uk/event/welfare-support-fife-council/
1:30 pm-3:00 pm
02/09/2019
Welfare Support Workers are here to help you with any benefit or Fife Council issue. The team can help with:
- filling in forms (e.g. application forms, some benefit forms, Scottish Welfare Fund applications. Please note, we cannot help with PIP, DLA or Work Capability Forms)
- accessing computers
- getting referrals to local services
- finding a job and accessing adult learning courses
- starting and maintaining benefit claims, such as Universal Credit
- helping you to understand your payments, claimant commitment or using the Universal Credit system.
- setting up an email account
Sessions are on drop in basis, no appointment necessary.
02
Friendship Group with British Red Cross
http://dunfermlineadvicehub.org.uk/event/friendship-group-with-british-red-cross/
1:30 pm-3:00 pm
02/09/2019
Join us for a cuppa, a blether and make new friendships.
03
Frontline Fife Housing Advice
http://dunfermlineadvicehub.org.uk/event/frontline-fife-housing-advice/
2:00 pm-4:00 pm
03/09/2019
Being at home is as much a state of mind as it is a place to feel safe and secure, to dwell, and to connect to. At Frontline Fife we are committed to working with people from all walks of life with a variety of needs and experiences to help them ‘be at home’. With the support of each other, communities, partners, donors and funders alike, we continue to work tirelessly for those in need of a home.
03
Fife Migrants Forum Advice Clinic
http://dunfermlineadvicehub.org.uk/event/fife-migrants-forum-advice-clinic/
10:00 am-3:00 pm
03/09/2019
No additional detail for this event.