ASRA - Office Service

Delivered by ASRA
Note: this service is only for ethnic minorities , older people and people with disabilities
  • Benefits advice

We help our service users handle telephone & email correspondence and other general administrative tasks related to our members’ diverse concerns, including: explaining energy bills and negotiating with energy providers, contacting GP services and providing English interpretation when required, assisting with DWP correspondence, completing a variety of forms, eg passport renewals.

Service is for minority ethnic communities, and are specifically aimed at older, disabled people and their carers.

Membership required which is £5 per year.

Service availability

Monday
12pm to 5pm
Thursday
12pm to 5pm
Friday
12pm to 5pm

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