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When you join United African Association, you become part of a network of individuals and organisations committed to Africa's advancement, heritage and culture, you also get to be part of a vibrant society which celebrates, discusses, highlights and promotes Africa through events, and social activities within our community.
At UAA, we aim to provide all of our members with the best resources to help them with.
You can apply for benefits according to your situation here: https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits
Apply for Universal Job Match here: https://www.gov.uk/jobsearch
From here, you can enter what job you would like your work to be relevant to and also enter your postcode to check how many jobs are near you!
Apply for Apprenticeships here: https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeshipsearch
If you are keen to study and work alongside experienced staff while earning a wage and receiving holiday pay, an apprenticeship may be the right choice for you!
Guide to Tax Debt and Mental Health
https://www.riftrefunds.co.uk/tax-refunds/uk-tax-refund-advice/tax-debt-and-mental-health/
The guide offers lots of helpful information such as:
Money & Mental Health - Practical Financial Skills to Manage Money
https://finty.com/resources/managing-money-pressures/
The guide offers lots of helpful information such as:
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Like us, Citizens Advice Bureau are a charity that help others. They provide help for personal situations. Listed below are useful resources and websites of theirs to visit.
Northampton CAB Details: https://citizensadvice.citizensadvice.org.uk/index/bureau_detail.htm?serialnumber=565867
This page contains address and contact information and also information regarding the opening and closing hours. There is further information listed on the link.
Information regarding Volunteering: http://www.cencab.org.uk/volunteer
You can apply for benefits according to your situation here: https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits
Apply for Universal Job Match here: https://www.gov.uk/jobsearch
From here, you can enter what job you would like your work to be relevant to and also enter your postcode to check how many jobs are near you!
Apply for Apprenticeships here: https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeshipsearch
If you are keen to study and work alongside experienced staff while earning a wage and receiving holiday pay, an apprenticeship may be the right choice for you!
Guide to Tax Debt and Mental Health
https://www.riftrefunds.co.uk/tax-refunds/uk-tax-refund-advice/tax-debt-and-mental-health/
The guide offers lots of helpful information such as:
- Understanding the impact of debt on mental health - the different kinds of debt (e.g. tax debt) and how they can be a key source of stress, depression, and anxiety if not planned and managed properly.
- Advice for dealing with debt such as setting up a Debt Management Plan or an Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA), qualifying for a Debt Relief Order (DRO), or even filing bankruptcy to get some protection and keep life essentials like pension savings safe from creditors.
- What to do if debt problems begin affecting your mental health. This includes recognising the symptoms and early warning signs of mental health problems associated with debt as well as advice on where to turn to for help and support.
- Other useful information and resources, including debt charities and organisations that are dedicated to helping people conquer their debt problems.
Money & Mental Health - Practical Financial Skills to Manage Money
https://finty.com/resources/managing-money-pressures/
The guide offers lots of helpful information such as:
- How financial debt and money worries impact people’s mental health: did you know that 9.5 million adults in the UK suffer from mental health issues as a result of financial anxiety?
- The importance of practical financial skills and how it helps with mental health, including expert advice on combating debt, knowing why people overspend, and how to manage the effects of money pressures.
- Practical, useful tips and advice such as how to budget, analyzing spending habits, where to save on household expenses, how to deal with debt, and how to make money management a habit.
- Other useful information and links to external resources to help develop practical financial skills and healthy habits around money.
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Like us, Citizens Advice Bureau are a charity that help others. They provide help for personal situations. Listed below are useful resources and websites of theirs to visit.
Northampton CAB Details: https://citizensadvice.citizensadvice.org.uk/index/bureau_detail.htm?serialnumber=565867
This page contains address and contact information and also information regarding the opening and closing hours. There is further information listed on the link.
Information regarding Volunteering: http://www.cencab.org.uk/volunteer
