Derbyshire Unemployed Workers' Centres (DUWC)
Aims
Derbyshire Unemployed Workers' Centres provide free and independent welfare rights advice and representation, as well as campaigning for the rights of those who are unemployed, on a low income or who have been made sick, injured or disabled by their work.
Aim of our welfare rights service
To ensure that all those who are entitled to welfare benefits and credits are claiming the money that is rightfully theirs.
Summary of services provided
- Benefit checks
- Completion of claim forms
- Liaising with DWP/Inland Revenue/Local Authorities
- Representation at benefit tribunal
- Take up campaigns
- On-site redundancy advice
Benefits covered by our service
- Disability Living Allowance
- Attendance Allowance
- Tax Credits
- Incapacity Benefit
- Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit
- Housing Benefit
- Council Tax Benefit
- Social Fund
- Income Support
- Job Seekers Allowance
Contact Information in Chesterfield and NE Derbyshire
Main Office
Derbyshire Unemployed Workers' Centres70 Saltergate,Chesterfield,S40 1JRTel: 01246 231441Email: info@duwc.org.uk
Opening Hours
- Monday to Thursday, 9:00am - 3:30pm
- Friday, 9:00am - 12:00noon
Outreaches
Parish Address Opening Times
Clay Cross Adult Education Centre, Mondays, 9:30am-12:30pmMarket StreetEckington Resource Centre, Mondays, 1:30pm-3:30pmJohn StreetGrassmoor Community Centre Fridays, 10:00am-12:00noonNew StreetHolmewood St Albans Centre Tuesdays, 9:30am-11:30amHeath RoadMastin Moor Eventide Rest Room Last Monday of the Month1:00pm-4:00pmSt Augustine's St Augustine's Church Wednesdays,10:00am-12:00noonStaveley Learning Matters Tuesday and Friday,High Street 9:00am-12:00noonWednesday,1:00pm-4:00pm
Please note that the nature of our funding means that the above details are subject to change. Please telephone us on 01246 231441 to check before attending any of the above sessions.
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