Social outreach service
Get help with mental health, cost of living, housing, employment and benefit issues at open door events in Saffron Walden and Takeley.
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- benefits
- cost of living
- mental health
- housing
- employment
Speak to someone
Drop into an event in Saffron Walden or Takeley.
Saffron Walden
Where
Saffron Community Link
1a Market Street, Saffron Walden CB10 1HX
Find the Community Link on a Google map
When
From 10am to 2pm on the following Thursday's throughout 2025:
- 23 January
- 27 February
- 27 March
- 24 April
- 22 May
- 26 June
- 31 July
- 28 August
- 25 September
- 30 October
- 27 November
- 18 December
Takeley
Where
Takeley Old School Community Hub
Dunmow Road, Takeley CM22 6SB
Find the Community Hub on a Google map
When
From 9am to 1pm on the 3rd Wednesday of the month throughout 2025:
- 19 February
- 19 March
- 16 April
- 21 May
- 18 June
- 16 July
- 20 August
- 17 September
- 15 October
- 19 November
- 17 December
More information
A number of organisations will be available to offer support and advice at each event:
- Uttlesford District Council Welfare Officers for Benefits and Council Tax
- Uttlesford Homelessness Officer
- Mind in West Essex
- Peabody housing association
- Employ-Ability
- Uttlesford Foodbank
- Uttlesford Community Safety Partnership
- St Clare Hospice
- Essex Tri-Service Rural Community Officer
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