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CommuniCare

CommuniCare is a team of Christians motivated by their faith to help people in Reading meet their complete needs through offering information, advice and support. We seek to do this by always acting in the best interests of the people we help, working with people not issues, empowering people in their situation and thereby building independance. Building on our strengths, being flexible in our approach and linking people to communities where appropriate.

Information, Advice, Support

Debt Advice

We are included in the Advice UK Group Debt licence and can help with low level debt adice. If the advice is of a bigger nature we are happy to refer you to other agencies.

Housing Advice

We help people with various housing issues, whether that is privately rented, owner/occupier, landlord or tenant.

Local Community
Information

If you are new to the area we will be happy to let you know some of the things happening in East Reading. We have various leaflets and posters of events happening in Reading.

Employment Advice

We can offer varying levels of employment advice. Our pro-bono legal clinic can help with the higher levels of advice, but a visit to our drop-in is the first place to start.

Divorce & Separation Support

We can assist with filling in nescessary forms, referrals to couneslling and/or mediation and general advice. We also have a family solicitor attend our pro-bono clinic who can help with some issues.

Benefits Checking

We can complete a benefits check for you and also will assist you in filling out various benefit forms, including Disabled Living Allowance applications and Attendance Allowance application forms. We also offer the use of a phone or computer to assist you to apply for benefits either by phone or computer.