You can access advice and support on Housing, Homelessness and Welfare Benefits at the following places in Hackney:
Hackney Citizens Advice Bureau, 300 Mare Street, London E8 1HE Tel: 020 8525 6350 Monday – Thursday doors open at 8.30am. Advice line operates Tuesdays & Wednesdays 1pm – 3pm (10am – 12pm for people with mobility problems) Tel: 0844 499 1195.
Dalston Citizens Advice Bureau, 491 – 493 Kingsland Road, London E8 4AU. Tel: 020 7249 8027 For people living in postcodes E8 and N1 Mondays & Fridays doors open at 9.30am – 1pm.
Hackney Council Housing Options and Advice Service, Hackney Service Centre, 1 Hillman Street, London E8 1DY Tel: 020 8356 2929 (020 8356 2300 from 6pm) Email: housingadvice@hackney.gov.uk Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm.
Hackney Community Law Centre, 8 Lower Clapton Road, London E5 0PD Tel: 020 8985 5236 Monday – Friday 10am – 5pm. Telephone Advice Line 020 8985 8364 Mondays & Wednesdays 020 8985 8364.
Hoxton Legal Advice Service/The Hoxton Trust, 156 Hoxton Street, London N1 6SH Tel: 020 7613 4174 / 020 7729 1480. Advice Sessions: Mondays & Thursdays 10.30am – 12.30pm (First ten people). Opening Times Monday – Friday 9.30am – 5.30pm.
Shelter, Free Housing Advice Helpline Tel: 0808 800 4444 (Monday – Friday 8am – 8pm, Saturday & Sunday 8am – 5pm) London Housing Advice Centre Tel: 0344 515 1540 (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 9am – 4pm Friday 10am – 1pm). Specialist advice on Housing and Private Rented Sector is available at Hackney CAB – telephone 020 8525 6350 for details.
Daymer Turkish/Kurdish Community Centre, Former Library, Howard Road, London N16 8PR Tel: 020 7275 8440. Monday – Saturday 10am – 7pm.
North London Muslim Community Centre, 66 – 68 Cazenove Road, London N16 8PR Tel: 020 8806 1147. Monday – Friday 10am – 1pm. Saturday 10am – 8pm.
Thames Reach, Tel: 0870 383 3333 and Hackney Reach, Tel: 0808 168 0730 (for people living in North East and Stoke Newington areas)
Hackney SHP, Tel: 020 8986 8517, accommodation and support services for people living in Homerton, Queensbridge and De Beauvoir & Shoreditch areas
Homeless London, website with information on advice, support, hostels and supported accommodation for homeless people and those at risk of homelessness in London.
