We provide essential services to the community such as benefits and welfare support, preparing local residents for employment and supporting Social Entrepreneurs in the area.
We are now open again on Mondays for PRE-BOOKED Benefits and Welfare support appointments only
If you wish to make a pre-booked appointment or require benefits advice please email
jobclubblw@mail.com
or fill in a contact form by clicking here
What we offer
Benefits and Welfare Advice
Big Local Works provides essential Benefits and Welfare support and information. We offer a confidential 121 service for support with:
Universal Credit, PIP, ESA, DLA, Freedom Pass. We also attend Assessment Centres and Benefit Tribunal Hearings
Employability Training
Big Local Works delivers training courses to support local people develop key employment and employability skills and prepare for self-employment. We run three week courses getting local residents ready for work.
Email for more information
Social Enterprise support
Big Local Works is a hub that aims to support a future where social entrepreneurs flourish in and with their communities, implementing sustainable, locally embedded solutions.
For Training, business support and events programme click here : Events section.
How we have helped
117
Number of people that received free benefits and welfare advice in 2019
167
Number of people received training at BLW in 2018 - 2019
14
Number of social entrepreneurs Invested in and supported in 2018 - 2019
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