Citizens Advice Lewisham
is a registered charity affiliated with the Citizens Advice network, offering the people of Lewisham, especially the most vulnerable, the advice and support they need on a range of issues including:
We are committed to providing a free, open and accessible service for Lewisham residents.
Take part in housing research
Citizens Advice Lewisham has partnered with a team of researchers to look into how overcrowding and unsuitable housing affects Lewisham residents.
Click on the link below to learn more about our research and participate.
Get in touch
Our Leemore office does not provide an in person drop-in. To reach us please use one of the following options:
Call our Enquiryline on 0800 231 5453 (freephone)
Our lines are open:
Monday to Thursday: 9 30am-12.30pm & 1.30pm-5pm
Outreach
Clyde Family Centre:
Tuesday
9am-12pm ->Pre booked appointments only
1pm - 5pm, drop in
Downham:
Wednesday
12pm - 2pm,
drop in
Forest Hill:
Thursday
12pm - 2pm , drop in
Self-Help tools
Click to use our Self-Help tools and get information 24/7
At these critical times we see a very high demand for our services. As an independent charity, we rely on donations, so please visit our fundraising page for more information on how you can support us.
All donations, small or large, will go a long way towards direct support for people in hardship or increasing our capacity to train volunteers and deliver more advice.
Volunteer with us
Help to Claim
- Do you need help making a Universal Credit claim?
- Do you need help to set up a new Universal Credit account?
- Perhaps you need assistance in completing your claim to-do list?
- Have you had trouble verifying your identity or providing the correct evidence to the Job centre?
- Do you want to understand what Universal Credit means for you?
Our Impact
Supported
outcomes for clients
Self-Help
Webchat
Support us
Don’t forget – you can now raise extra funds for Citizens Advice Lewisham by using #easyfundraising! Over 7,000 brands including eBay, Just Eat and M&S will donate to us every time you shop with them. It’s a free and easy way to support us while doing your everyday online shopping. Sign up now
