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The Essential Guide for Residents Old and New - Ampthill - Past ...

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Page 18AMPTHILL WELCOME PACKWhere to go if you need help Community & Voluntary Service (CVS) – 43 Bromham Road, Bed<strong>for</strong>d, MK40 2AA. CVSis the local Council <strong>for</strong> Voluntary Service <strong>for</strong> Bed<strong>for</strong>d Borough <strong>and</strong> North CentralBed<strong>for</strong>dshire. <strong>The</strong> Charity helps voluntary groups to set up, develop <strong>and</strong> locate sources offunding. Tel: 01234 354366. Email: mark@yourcvs.org. Website: www.yourcvs.org Disability Resource Centre - the Centre is a focal point <strong>for</strong> disability services throughoutBed<strong>for</strong>dshire. <strong>The</strong>ir aims are to enable disabled people <strong>and</strong> their carers to have easyaccess to the in<strong>for</strong>mation <strong>and</strong> equipment they required to live independently, to encouragethe involvement of disabled people in the provision of services, to promote awareness ofthe needs of disabled people <strong>and</strong> to encourage collaborative services <strong>for</strong> disabled people.Poynters House, Poynters Road, Dunstable, Bed<strong>for</strong>dshire, LU5 4TP. Tel: 01582 470900.Website: www.drcbeds.co.uk Hospice at Home Volunteers - West Mid Beds <strong>and</strong> Ivel Valley - 10 Dane Lane Wilstead,Beds, MK45 3HT. Tel: 01234 743063. Email: soniabanks5@aol.com. Aims to befriend,listen <strong>and</strong> give practical help to patients with life-threatening illnesses <strong>and</strong> their families inMid Bed<strong>for</strong>dshire <strong>and</strong> Ivel Valley. We visit patients in their homes <strong>for</strong> up to 3 hours perweek. Job Centre Plus - Wyvern House, Bromham Road, Bed<strong>for</strong>d, MK40 2EH. <strong>The</strong> local jobcentre most easily reached from <strong>Ampthill</strong>. Tel: 01234 361500. Web:www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk Mid Beds Citizens Advice Bureau - <strong>The</strong> Court House, Woburn Street, <strong>Ampthill</strong>, Beds,MK45 2HX. <strong>The</strong> Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal, money <strong>and</strong> otherproblems by providing free in<strong>for</strong>mation <strong>and</strong> adviceTel: To book an appointment or requesttelephone please contact the bureau between 9:30 <strong>and</strong> 2:30 Monday to Thursday on01525 402742. Website: www.midbedscab.org.uk Sight Concern Bed<strong>for</strong>dshire - 116 Bromham Road, Bed<strong>for</strong>d, Bed<strong>for</strong>dshire, MK40 2RN.Sight Concern Beds is the county's leading service providing voluntary organisation <strong>for</strong>blind <strong>and</strong> partially sighted people <strong>and</strong> operates from offices in Luton <strong>and</strong> Bed<strong>for</strong>d. Tel:01234311555. Website: www.sightconcern.org.uk Volunteer Centre Bed<strong>for</strong>d – 43 BromhamRoad, Bed<strong>for</strong>d, MK40 2AA. <strong>The</strong> localvolunteer centre <strong>for</strong> <strong>Ampthill</strong>. Volunteeringcan be such fun, filling spare time, enhancingyour CV etc. Tel: 01234 213100. Email:vb@bed<strong>for</strong>dvb.org.uk. Website:www.volunteeringbed<strong>for</strong>d.org.uk

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