The citizens Advice service provides free, independant, confidential and impartail advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities. It values diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination.
This service aims to:
- ensure that individuals do not suffer through lack of knowledge of their rights and responsibilites, or the services available to them, or through an inability to express their need effectively and equally
- Exercise a responsible influence on the development of social polices and services, both locally and nationally.
Maryhill and Possilpark CAB (MAPCAB) cover the whole of North West Glasgow but the majority of clients come from Maryhill/Kelvin and Canal Wards of the city.
There are two offices, one in Maryhill and the other in Possilpark.
Service Available To
This service is available to everyone living or working in Glasgow.
Opening Hours
Monday- 10am and 5pm Pre-Booked Appointments/Solicitors Appointments.
Wednesday- 10am and 5pm Pre-Booked Appointments
Friday- 10am and 1pm Pre-Booked Appointments
Friday- 1pm and 5pm Immigration Clinic
Extended Opening Hours
Late night 2nd & 4th Monday 5pm - 7pm
1st Saturday 9.30am - 12.30pm
Appointments available
Appointments Available
Phone or call to arrange an appointment, available from 9:30am - 4:30pm.
Drop In Service Details
Tuesday 10am and 3.30pm Drop-in & Triage Reception
Thursday 10am and 3.30pm Drop in & Triage Reception
Telephone Advice Details
N/A
Offers free and confidential advice in the following areas:
Benefit Appeals
Benefits & Tax Credits
Budgeting
Consumer Advice
Council Tax
Court Representation
Debt/Money Advice
Homelessness
Housing Benefit
Housing Information & Advice
Housing Issues
Legal Advice
Additional Services:
Disabled Access
Drop In Service Available
Email Advice Service Available
Extended Opening Hours
Home Visits
Interpreting / Other Languages Spoken
Lunchtime Opening
Telephone Advice
Details of outreach surgeries:
Milton & Possilpark Credit Union
1 Westray Circus, Glasgow, G22 7BE
2nd & 4th Wednesday
Appointment only, to arrange appointment call 0141 347 0671 or 0141 946 6373
Maryhill HB/CTB Office1 Gairbraid Avenue, Glasgow, G20 8YA
Appointment only, to arrange appointment call 0141 946 6373.
Garnethill Multicultural Centre21 Rose Street, Glasgow, G3 6RE
Appointment only, to arrange appointment call 0141 946 6373.
Maryhill Health Centre41 Shawpark Street, Glasgow, G20 9DR
Appointment NHS only, to arrange appointment call 0141 946 6373.
Disability Cafe74 Closeburn street, Glasgow, G22 5ST
Tuesday (am)
Chinease Development160-162 Saracen Street, Glasgow, G22 5AS
Wednesday (am)
Maryhill Housing Association29 Glenavon Road, Glasgow, G20 OHN
Thursday (1.30pm till 4.30pm)