Important Notice
Our Burton Square Community Hub, in Stafford, will be closed on Thursday 16 January.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused. It will reopen on Monday 20 January at 9.30am, as usual.
How to find us
Opening times
Burton Square Community Hub
Important notice
Our Burton Square Community Hub, in Stafford, will be closed on Wednesday 18 December.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused. It will reopen the following day on Thursday 19 December at 9.30am, as usual.
Monday
9.30am – 12.30pm / 1.30pm – 4pm
Wednesday
9.30am – 12.30pm / 1.30pm – 4pm
Thursday
9.30am – 12.30pm / 1.30pm – 4pm
Our Community Hub, in Burton Square, Stafford, is among a network of community organisations, churches, libraries and businesses who are opening their doors as safe and friendly ‘warm spaces’ this winter.
The hub will be offering a warm welcome and hot drinks for anyone in the community.
Castlefields Communuity Hub
Tuesday
10am – 12.30pm / 1pm – 4pm
Thursday
10am – 12.30pm / 1pm – 4pm
Meole Community Hub
Monday
10am – 12.30pm / 1pm – 4pm
Wombourne Library drop-ins
Our weekly employment and money advice drop-in sessions at Wombourne Library have come to an end.
You can still access this service at our Burton Square Community Hub in Stafford. Or, if you are a Homes Plus customer, simply complete our online referral form or call us on 0800 048 8955 for friendly, practical and helpful advice.
Just drop in at any of our Community Hub sessions at the times listed above.
If you have any queries, please email ema.staffordshire@homesplus.co.uk or ema.shropshire@homesplus.co.uk or call 0800 048 8955 to find out more.
You can also use these contact details to seek advice over the phone from our Employment and money advice team.
What are Community Hub sessions for?
Whether you need help to get into work, support to get online or advice to get your finances back on track, we have just the thing for you. At our weekly drop-in sessions we offer:
- Advice on how to maximise your income and reduce your weekly household bills, along with managing debt.
- Welfare benefit checks, including Universal Credit.
- 1:2:1 support.
- Help to get back into work from CV writing to job searching, through to interview.
- Training and support that can help you develop new skills or build on those you already have.
- Assistance to find work placements, apprenticeships, volunteering opportunities or signposting you to programmes such as The Prince’s Trust.
- Grant funding to help you gain new qualifications.
- General housing advice and help to complete Homepoint housing applications.