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Short Profile
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Provides free information to lone parents on a range of issues.
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What services are offered |
This organisation promotes the welfare of lone parents and their children, represents their interests to policy makers and work through the media to raise awareness of the needs of lone parents. We provide a variety of free information publications on various issues including: Benefits and Taxes, Legal Rights and maintenance and the CSA. These are free to lone parents. We also run a membership scheme and information manual subscription service for professionals who work with lone parents. We also offer a maintenance and moneyline telephone advice service.
The service does not make home visits.
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Opening hours |
Monday - Friday: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Helpline: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Weekend: Closed
Maintenance advice service: Monday: 11.00am - 2.00pm
Tuesday: 3.00pm - 6.00pm
Thursday:11.00am - 2.00pm
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How to contact the service |
Telephone during opening hours.
Make your request in writing.
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Who can use the service |
Anyone can use this service.
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Charges made |
Free information is for lone parents only.
Charges are made for membership and subscription, information manual and publications to others.
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Languages other than English spoken by staff |
No other languages are spoken.
The service does not have access to interpreters.
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Access |
The premises are inaccessible to wheelchair users.
Parking for disabled drivers is not available.
There is not a toilet available which can accommodate a wheelchair and user.
Baby changing facilities are not available.
There are no facilities for deaf and hard of hearing people.
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Address
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255 Kentish Town Road
London
NW5 2LX
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Telephone |
020 7428 5400 public phone
020 7428 5416 press direct line
080 0018 5026 lone parent helpline
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Fax
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020 7482 4851
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Minicom
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Textphone
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Website
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www.oneparentfamilies.org.uk
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Date created
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Tuesday, 22 July 2003
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Last updated
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Monday, 22 May 2006
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