The Essential Guide for Residents Old and New - Ampthill - Past ...
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Page 16AMPTHILL WELCOME PACKWhere to go if you need helpNational ResourceTurn2usTurn2us, the new independent charity that helps people access the money available to them -through welfare benefits, grants <strong>and</strong> other help. Our free, accessible website is acomprehensive <strong>and</strong> invaluable resource that helps you find sources of financial support,quickly <strong>and</strong> easily, based on your particular needs <strong>and</strong> circumstances. In some cases, youcan make online enquiries to grant-giving charities listed on the site. Website:www.turn2us.org.ukLocal Resources Age Concern Bed<strong>for</strong>dshire - 78/80 Bromham Road, Bed<strong>for</strong>d, MK40 2QH. Age ConcernBed<strong>for</strong>dshire is a charity working with <strong>and</strong> <strong>for</strong> all older people in the county. Our range ofservices includes In<strong>for</strong>mation & Advice, Home Help, H<strong>and</strong>yperson scheme <strong>and</strong> Clubs. Tel:01234 360510. Website: www.ageconcernbeds.com <strong>Ampthill</strong> & District Good Neighbours - Mark Smith (Chairman), 6 Sidney Road, <strong>Ampthill</strong>,Beds, MK45 2RJ. Tel: 01525 402560. Tel: 07833 314903 (Enquiry Line). Email (if you wantto volunteer): mark.a.smith@ampthill.org.uk. Website: www.ampthillgoodneighbours.info. -A voluntary group that provides a link between those residents needing help <strong>and</strong> those whoare willing to offer it in <strong>Ampthill</strong>, Maulden <strong>and</strong> Millbrook. <strong>The</strong> Group acts as a safety net <strong>for</strong>all residents, young <strong>and</strong> old. Using local volunteers <strong>Ampthill</strong> & District Good Neighboursbuilds on existing help already provided in the area <strong>and</strong> also fills gaps in that provision. Areyou interested in becoming a volunteer? Volunteering <strong>for</strong> the scheme could not be easier,as the Group are interested in utilizing your skills <strong>and</strong> experience to help those residentsneeding help." Bed<strong>for</strong>d Credit Union - 6 St Paul's Square, Bed<strong>for</strong>d, MK40 1SQ. Credit unions aim to helpyou take control of your money by encouraging you to save what you can, <strong>and</strong> borrow onlywhat you can af<strong>for</strong>d to repay. A credit union may suit you if you want the flexibility to savewhat you can, when you can; you prefer a localcooperative that does not need to make profits<strong>for</strong> outside shareholders; or <strong>for</strong> any reason youare having difficulty opening an account with ahigh-street bank or building society. Tel: 01234346352. Email:margaretwells@bed<strong>for</strong>dcreditunion.org.uk.Website: www.bed<strong>for</strong>dcreditunion.org.uk
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