Volunteering or interning at Citizens Advice isn’t just a way to support others — it’s also a powerful boost for your own mental well-being. Here are some uplifting facts to show how giving your time gives back to you, too: 🧠 1. Boosts Mental Well-being People who volunteer report higher life satisfaction and lower anxiety. […]
Sarah Humphreys answers questions about what she loves about being a part of Citizens Advice LeicesterShire and her role as a Trustee. Sarah has an entrepreneurial background with 27 years as the founder and owner of multiple businesses. Currently working at the Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce, she specialises in business development strategies, translating […]
Our brilliant Volunteer Adviser Marcia talks about how volunteering at Citizens Advice LeicesterShire has provided a welcome challenge during her retirement, allowing her to learn new skills whilst giving back to her community. A rewarding new challenge I have been a Volunteer Adviser for Citizens Advice LeicesterShire since 2013. After retiring, I had a strong […]
Narendra, one of our amazing Trustees, answers some questions about his experience here at Citizens Advice LeicesterShire, explaining why he volunteered and why you should “give it a go”! Q: Why did you volunteer as a Trustee? A: Growing up in East Africa and losing my father at the age of 10 made me realise […]
I enjoy working as Help to Claim Adviser because it allows me to make a positive impact on people’s lives every day, even while working remotely. The flexibility to work from anywhere gives me a great work-life balance and the opportunity to manage my time effectively. The challenges I face keep me engaged and motivated, […]
Money Advice Caseworker Working in the charity can be challenging but very rewarding. Here’s what Julie has to say about her role as a Money Advice Worker. How I got into a career as a Money Advice Worker I have always enjoyed helping people to try and improve their future and was self employed as […]
