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Details of projects and initiatives that are available within bureaux around Oxfordshire are listed below.

Benefits in Practice

Funded by Oxfordshire Primary Care Trust and run by several bureaux.

 This project is associated with Banbury CAB, Oxford CAB , Witney CAB

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Charter Community Housing Project

Providing advice for tenants with rent arrears to help them manage their finances

 This project is associated with Banbury CAB, Bicester CAB, Kidlington

 Find out more about Charter Community Housing Project

Cherwell Housing Project

Homelessness prevention project funded by Cherwell District Council

 This project is associated with Banbury CAB, Kidlington, Bicester CAB

 Find out more about Cherwell Housing Project

Community Connect Project

Empowering older people to link with services and activities to improve their quality of life.

 This project is associated with Witney CAB

 Find out more about Community Connect Project

Cottsway Housing Association Project

Helps tenants of Cottsway Housing Association primarily with their debt, benefits, housing or legal problems.

 This project is associated with Witney CAB

 Find out more about Cottsway Housing Association Project

Debt & Housing

Support given with court hearings, possession hearings, eviction notices, homelessness, relationship breakdown and housing interest, landlord and tenant disputes and Charging Orders.

 This project is associated with Witney CAB

 Find out more about Debt & Housing

EHRC

Funded by the EHRC to provide advice and casework on equality and human rights issues.

 This project is associated with Oxford CAB

 Find out more about EHRC

Fairer Charging Project

In partnership with Oxfordshire County Council, to provide independent benefits advice to under 60’s with disabilities.

 This project is associated with Chipping Norton, Oxford CAB , Witney CAB

 Find out more about Fairer Charging Project

Financial Capability Project

The Financial Capability Project aims to provide a basic financial education for members of the community. The training is delivered by volunteers to both large groups and on a 1:1 basis and ranges from assisting people to make better budgeting decisions

 This project is associated with Banbury CAB, Witney CAB, Oxford CAB , Didcot CAB

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HMP Bullingdon

Debt and financial literacy advice for serving prisoners

 This project is associated with Oxford CAB

 Find out more about HMP Bullingdon

HMRC Centres of Excellence Project (Oxfordshire)

Increasing awareness and access to HMRC products including Tax Credits, Child Benefit, Child Trust Funds and National Minimum Wage.

 This project is associated with Witney CAB

 Find out more about HMRC Centres of Excellence Project (Oxfordshire)

Independent Financial Advice

Free 30 minute appointment with a qualified IFA on any financial issue.

 This project is associated with Didcot CAB

 Find out more about Independent Financial Advice

Legal Services Commission Contract

Specialist advice in debt and welfare benefits.

 This project is associated with Banbury CAB

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Macmillan Benefits Advice

Benefits advice and support for people affected by cancer and their families.

 This project is associated with Oxford CAB

 Find out more about Macmillan Benefits Advice

Royal British Legion Debt & Welfare Benefits

Help with debt and/or benefit problems for those who are currently serving in the armed forces, those who have previously served, or their immediate family.

 This project is associated with Witney CAB

 Find out more about Royal British Legion Debt & Welfare Benefits

Rural Advice Project

Rural Advice Project for clients who cannot travel to a bureau due to physical, personal or other constraints.

 This project is associated with Chipping Norton, Witney CAB

 Find out more about Rural Advice Project

SOHA Debt Project

For any tenant of SOHA Housing with rent arrears.

 This project is associated with Didcot CAB, Henley & District CAB

 Find out more about SOHA Debt Project

Volunteer Connect

Matching people with opportunities throughout Cherwell and working with organisations to support the growing demand.

 This project is associated with Banbury CAB

 Find out more about Volunteer Connect

Volunteer Connect Community Transport Scheme

An information service for people who require community transport advice within the Cherwell district.

 This project is associated with Banbury CAB

 Find out more about Volunteer Connect Community Transport Scheme

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    Date: 25/01/2012

    Banbury CAB is seeking a Trustee to make an active contribution to discharging the Board’s duties and act as Vice Chair of the Board.

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  • Community Connect Project

    Date: 29/03/2012

    New project in West Oxon & Cherwell

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    Date: 22/04/2012

    A new service via this website

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    Date: 02/05/2012

    Follow the HMRC project on Twitter: @WOCAB4HMRC

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  • Henley recruiting Gateway Assessors

    Date: 06/05/2012

    Henley recruiting Adviceline Gateway Assessors

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  • Make a difference

    Date: 06/05/2012

    Like to play an important part in raising the awareness of CAB and campaigning against social injustice? We are looking for a volunteer to help co-ordinate our social policy work in Henley. Further details about this role a www.caox.org.uk/henley

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  • Become a Friend of WOCAB

    Date: 09/05/2012

    By becoming a Friend of WOCAB you can support us to help people in our area reduce their worries and get their lives back on track.

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