Housing Advice
Housing Advice covers provision of the Housing Advice and
Prevention of Homelessness, temporary accommodation provision and
out of hours homelessness service
Housing Advice
If you are experiencing housing difficulties e.g. notice to quit
your accommodation or problems paying your rent the Housing Advice
Team is here to advise you.
Call during office hours on 01446 709567 for advice or to find
out what times housing advice surgeries are available
We have produced a range of information sources to assist people
in securing accommodation who are homeless.
Other Advice Services
Citizens Advice Bureau
The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal,
money and other problems by providing free information and advice
from over 3,200 locations, and by influencing
policymakers. Call in at its offices at:
Address: 119 Broad Street, Barry, Vale of Glam, CF62 7TZ
(opening hours below) or telephone Monday to Friday, 10-12 on
0845 1203756.
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9.30am
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1.30pm
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11.00am
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3.00pm
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12.00pm
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9.30am
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Gofal
Gofal has been working for 18 years in Wales to provide
support and assistance for people with mental illnesses to enable
them to manage their mental health, overcome stigma and live
independently. Find out more about
them
Llanmau
Llamau is a registered charity working in South Wales to improve
the lives of socially excluded, homeless people. We are specialist
providers of advice, accommodation and support services to homeless
young people with exceptionally high support needs, a client group
that few other organisations are willing or able to assist.
Visit the website http://www.llamau.co.uk/
Inroads
Provides a drop-in confidential service, offering information
and advice on drug related issues, such as: Relapse
Prevention,Detoxification, Housing. 42 Holton Road, Barry, CF63
4HD, 01446 404040. www.inroadswales.org
Relate
Relate offers advice, relationship counselling, sex therapy,
workshops, mediation, consultations and support face-to-face, by
phone and through its website.
To find
your nearest Relate click here or call 0300 100 1234
Shelter Cymru
Wherever you are, you're not
alone. Whatever your housing problem, getting advice might
help you solve it. Shelter Cymru can give free and confidential
advice on many housing issues. For housing advice and support
services call: 0845 075 5005 www.sheltercymru.org.uk
Vale of Glamorgan Women's Aid
24-hour helpline: 01446 746981
Offer free and confidential support, information, outreach,
education, and temporary emergency accommodation for women and
their children experiencing domestic abuse.
For details please drop into the Information Centre at the
address shown below,
10-3 Monday - Friday, or ring on 01446 744 755. Vale of Glamorgan
Women's Aid, 222 Holton Road, Barry, CF63 4HS.
Tel Support Unit: 01446 744 755, Helpline: 01446 746 981
E-mail: v.gwa@btconnect.com
Youth Gateway
Are you looking for a job, college or training course? Too much
going on in your life to make a decision about work or
training? If any of these sound like you then Youth Gateway
could be just what you need.
www.careerswales.com/youngpeople/choices16/youth_gateway.asp
Contact
Email: publicsectorhousing@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk