Our Services
Citizens Advice Corby & Kettering are a registered charity providing free, independent, impartial, confidential advice to everybody on their rights and responsibilities.
We aim to:
provide the advice people need for the problems they face.
improve the policies and practices that affect people’s lives.
As an organisation, we value diversity, promote equality, and challenge discrimination.
Current Services
Our Core Services
Our core services are based around giving clients the information and advice that they need to resolve the problems they face. We can advise on a wide range of issues, with specialist advice available in the subjects of:
Benefits
Debt
Energy
Housing
Skills for Life - Multiply
This course offers small group and 1:1 sessions to help individuals develop practical math skills that can be applied to everyday life.
This includes sessions designed to provide the tools to increase your income, take control of debts, understand utility bills, and manage household budgeting.
There are four sessions of 2 - 3 hours each, but you are able to pick any or all that you would find of value.
This course is suitable for learners who are age 19+ and do not yet hold a level 2 qualification in math.
To enrol for this course, or find out more information:
Please call Karen Hayes on 07788 996 874 / 01536 482281 or email karen@nnca.uk
Corby Neighbourhood Centres Outreach
Funded by KHL Big Local, we provide outreach services in the Hazel Leys and Kingswood Neighbourhood Centres in Corby.
We provide face-to-face services at both locations delivering assessment appointments and generalist advice with specialist knowledge of welfare benefits information. From here we offer access to our full range of advice services.
Dignity in Crisis
Launched by Kettering Community Unit, the Dignity in Crisis project aims to provide services to the local community to help improve their lives with focus on practical support to people facing temporary or ongoing financial difficulties.
We provide face-to-face services in partnership with KCU, delivering assessment appointments as initial access to our full range of advice services.
Corby Foodbank Outreach
Funded by the Trussell Trust through Corby Foodbank, we provide drop-in outreach services in situ at the foodbank at St. Peter's Church.
Here we provide a face-to-face service for clients delivering assessment appointments and generalist advice, with access to our full range of advice services.
Oundle Foodbank Outreach
Funded by the Trussell Trust through Stamford & Oundle Foodbank, we provide outreach services in situ at the foodbank for the benefit of Foodbank clients.
Here we provide a face-to-face service for clients delivering assessment appointments and generalist advice, with access to our full range of advice services.
Home Wasn't Built in a Day
Launched by Home Start Corby, this project aims to link services together to provide support for families and children in the Corby area.
Based in the Pen Green Children’s Centre in Corby, we provide face-to-face assessment appointments and generalist advice with specialist knowledge of debt information. From here we offer access to our full range of advice services.
Our adviser also delivers training to Home Start volunteers and service users on benefits and money matters to help them recognise poor practices and identify when our services may be required.
Libraries Outreach
We currently provide face-to-face services at three community managed libraries in:
Rothwell
Burton Latimer
Desborough
In each of the libraries we deliver assessment appointments as initial access to our full range of advice services.
Our adviser has specialist knowledge of energy supply.