We’re Here for You Every Step of the Way

No matter who you are or what challenges you’re facing, we’re here supporting our community and helping you find a way forward.

At Citizens Advice New Forest, we provide free, confidential, and impartial advice to anyone in need, empowering you to make informed decisions and tackle life’s problems with confidence.

With friendly local offices and advice sessions held in community spaces across the New Forest, we’re part of your community and ready to support you in person, by phone, or online.

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How Can We Help You Today?

Whether you’re dealing with money worries, housing issues, work problems, or something else entirely, we’re here to listen, guide, and support you.

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Are You Struggling to Afford Food?

Food costs are rising. If you are struggling to afford food there is help and advice available to you. Contact us to discuss options, which could include a referral to a local food bank.

Support for Pensioners

If you’re a pensioner facing rising living costs, there is dedicated support available to help you access food, benefits, and financial guidance. We can provide advice tailored to your circumstances and connect you with services designed to support older adults.

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See How We Help Through Our Projects and Case Studies

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Supporting You Through Every Challenge

At Citizens Advice New Forest, our Projects & Partnerships provide a range of specialist services to support you with whatever challenges you’re facing. 

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From Struggle to Support: Real Stories of Change

Discover how people in the New Forest have overcome challenges with the guidance and support of Citizens Advice.

2024/2025 IMPACT

Our Impact Across the New Forest

At Citizens Advice New Forest we are committed to making a real difference in the lives of people in our community.

Every year, we provide free, confidential, and impartial advice to thousands of local residents facing challenges with debt, benefits, housing, employment, and more.

Here’s how we made a difference n 2024/2025

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Did You Know We Are a Charity?

We are a local New Forest Charity offering free, confidential advice to help you find a way forward. Our service is open to everyone – whoever you are, whatever your problem, we are here to help.

To help us continue to deliver a FREE service, we need your support.

There are lots of other ways to support us too. From raising free donations while you shop online with EasyFundraising, to selecting us as your chosen cause in the New Forest Community Lottery. You can also make a lasting difference by leaving a gift in your will or by volunteering your time to help our work.

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