Call to Prayer
Church leaders in Cumbria issued a call to prayer which Churches used at Worship at the end of March 2009.
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10 Mar 2009Resources
Some (mostly web based) resources, and starting points for information, to help clergy and churches in Cumbria minister to people in debt.
Useful websites:
- www.cofe.anglican.org/debt/ (a comprehensive source of resources, advice and links)
- www.cccs.co.uk (Consumer Credit Counselling Service - provide debt advice)(Citizens Advice Bureaux - with details of Cumbria Offices)
- www.citizensadvice.org.uk See also: www.carlislecab.co.uk/
- www.communitylaw.org.uk/areasoflaw.html (Community Law Centre, Carlisle 01228 515 129 - providing advice and advocacy)
- www.communitymoneyadvice.com/ (Community Money Advice - helps churches set up debt advice centres)
Housing Associations:
- www.riverside.org.uk/riverside/carlisle/ (Carlisle Housing Association 0800 169 3245 - this number may not be free for some mobiles; it may be cheaper to call 01228 882 727)
- www.twocastles.org.uk/ (Two Castles Housing Association, Carlisle - 01228 541161)
As registered social landlords, these associations may offer debt counselling to tenants
- www.impacthousing.org.uk/ (Impact Housing 01900 842100)
Credit Unions:
- Cleator Moor and District Credit Union, Cleator Moor Council Centre,Market Square 01946 817508
- Maryport and North Allerdale Credit Union, Ewanrigg and Netherton Community Centre, Ennerdale Road, Maryport 01900 816111
- Whitehaven Credit Union, Market Place, Whitehaven 01946 66755
- Workington and District Credit Union, 52 Finkle Street, Workington 01900 63642
- Carlisle and District Credit Union, Currock House Community Centre, Lediard Avenue,Carlisle 01228 594007
Liturgical resources are available at:
