The Community Advice Services Agency (CASA) was set-up to support and address the concerns of a large number of people & groups who use the CASA (The Dockers Building), who have constantly raised the issue of the lack of basic advice in the fields of welfare rights, training projects and further education and a real sense of despair & frustration that opportunities are being lost.

From Monday 23rd August 2004, Anthony Thompson a Welfare Rights Caseworker based at the Casa is available to anyone seeking advice on:

• Claiming a Benefit
• Help with filling in forms
• Advice on Disability Benefits
• Checking you are receiving the correct amounts
• You would like to check you are receiving all your entitlements
• Home visits for people with mobility problems
• Representation at Social Security Tribunals, Disability Appeals, Housing Appeals

To make an Advice or Guidance Appointment call:

Anthony Thompson on 0151 709 2148
or e-mail: thompsona@initiatiivefactory.org

For further information contact the Initiative Factory:
Tel: ++ 44 151 709 2148.
Fax: ++44 151 709 5596.

e-mail: dockers@gn.apc.org