East Dunbartonshire Citizens Advice Bureau

14/10/2026

If gambling is affecting your life, we can help.
Whether it's impacting your finances, housing, work or relationships, free and confidential support is available through our Gambling Support Service.
Call 0800 328 1131 or find out more 🔗 cas.org.uk/get-advice/gambling-support-service

07/09/2026

Thursday 10th September is the first ever Scottish Employability Day, a national initiative to celebrate and promote employment support, skills development, and pathways into work.

In the run up to the day, the Council’s Skills for Learning, Life and Work Team is running events across the area for anyone who is looking for support to move into work or training. We can help with job search techniques, interview skills, CV building, access to funding, information on trainee roles and various training opportunities.

Why not pop along to one of our informal employability drop-in sessions for a chat and a cuppa and to find out what support is available. Our friendly staff are here to help.

Here’s where to find us and when:

• Monday 7 September - Milngavie Library from 10.30-11.30am.
• Tuesday 8 September - Lennoxtown Library from10.30-11.30am.
• Wednesday 9 September - Bishopbriggs Library from 11am-12noon.
• Wednesday 9 September - Employability Confidence Building Session with The Lennox Partnership, New College Lanarkshire’s Kirkintilloch Campus at 50 Southbank Road, G66 1NH – 10am-12noon.
• Thursday 10 September - Bearsden Library from 10.30-11.30am.
• Thursday 10 September – New College Lanarkshire’s Kirkintilloch Campus at 50 Southbank Road, G66 1NH.
• Tuesday 15 September - Kirkintilloch Library from 10.30-11.30am.

If you can’t make any of these sessions or want more information about the type of support available to you, check out our webpages (link in comment) or email the team on [email protected]

04/09/2026

!WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

We’re carrying out a project looking at the barriers to volunteering in East Dunbartonshire and, more importantly, what we can do to overcome them.
💭 You don’t have to be a volunteer to take part!
Whether you currently volunteer, have volunteered in the past, have thought about volunteering, or have never considered it — we’d love to hear your views.

👉 Click the link below to have your say:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDIuKHaDHhSmJQU-wpoFx-6O1nFn_IzaFZWbYsZpoutkxYUg/viewform?usp=header
Your feedback will help us understand what puts people off volunteering and what could make volunteering more accessible, enjoyable and achievable for everyone.

Thank you for helping us make a difference to volunteering in East Dunbartonshire! ❤️

02/09/2026

Office is closed today due to on-going issues with the water supply in Kirkintilloch.

We are scheduled to re-open tomorrow with our usual drop in times from 10am to 1pm.

Sorry for any inconvenience caused.

17/08/2026

Family Support available in West Dunbartonshire!

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12/08/2026

Last EDVA Volunteer Recruitment Event of the season 🥳
Bishopbriggs Cadder South Halls

Come and Meet Gillian, our lovely Development Officer!

06/08/2026

📣 Reminder - =Looking Forward to Seeing You Tomorrow! 💙

Don't forget to pop along to EDVA's Volunteer Recruitment Day and meet the team from Citizens Advice Bureau!

📍 Campsie Memorial Hall, Lennoxtown
🗓️ Friday, 7 August 2026
⏰ 10:00am to 2:00pm

Whether you're looking to give back to your community, gain valuable skills, make new friends, or explore a rewarding volunteering opportunity, we'd love to chat with you.

Come along, ask us any questions, and find out how you can make a real difference through volunteering with Citizens Advice.

No need to book - just drop in and say hello. We can't wait to meet you! 💙

05/08/2026

🌟 Come and Meet the Citizens Advice Bureau Team! 🌟

We're delighted to be attending EDVA's Volunteer Recruitment Day on Friday, 7 August 2026.

📍 Campsie Memorial Hall, Lennoxtown
🗓️ Friday, 7 August 2026
⏰ 10:00am – 2:00pm

Have you ever considered volunteering? This is a great opportunity to find out how you can make a real difference in your local community while gaining valuable skills, experience, and confidence.

See you there!

04/08/2026

Great free event coming up for ALL Parents and Carers in EDC.
Book you space asap as limited (details below)

See you next Thursday!

☕ **Coffee, Careers & Confidence** ☕

Thinking about returning to work, changing careers, or simply finding out what support is available? We'd love to welcome you along to our **FREE Community Coffee Morning**!

Whether you're just starting to think about your next steps or you're ready to get back into employment, this relaxed and friendly event is the perfect place to connect, chat, and get inspired.

✨ **Come along to:**
☕ Enjoy a free tea or coffee in a welcoming environment.
💼 Explore your options for returning to work or changing careers.
🤝 Meet local organisations offering support for you and your family.
💬 Connect with other parents and carers on a similar journey.

📅 **Thursday 27th August**
🕙 **10:00am – 12:00pm**
📍 **Kirkintilloch Town Hall, Union Street, Kirkintilloch, G66 1DH**

👶 Little ones are welcome too! We'll have activities to help keep them entertained while you take some time to focus on your future.

📞 **Spaces are limited, so book your place today!**

☎️ 0141 776 2323
📧 [email protected]

We look forward to seeing you there! 💙

04/08/2026

🎰 Worried About Gambling? You Don't Have to Face It Alone. 💙

If gambling is starting to affect your finances, relationships, or wellbeing, support is available—and reaching out is a positive first step.

At Citizens Advice Bureau, we can help you:
✔️ Understand your financial situation
✔️ Deal with debt and creditor issues
✔️ Check you're receiving all the benefits you're entitled to
✔️ Create a realistic budget
✔️ Access further specialist support where needed

ou don't have to struggle on your own. Get in touch with us on 0141 775 3220 to find out how we can help.