On 3rd December 2024, Civitas Legal proudly launched a free legal advice clinic at Coombes Croft Library in Tottenham, Harringay. This initiative highlights how libraries today serve as vital community hubs, offering much more than just books.
The clinic runs every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., providing essential legal advice to the Tottenham community. Our areas of focus include:
- Welfare Benefits: Assistance with navigating benefits systems and ensuring entitlements.
- Family Law: Support issues such as divorce and domestic matters.
- Employment Law: Guidance on workplace disputes, unfair dismissal claims, and other employment issues.
- Business Law: Legal advice tailored for small businesses
This service underscores our commitment to empowering individuals and businesses in the community by addressing critical legal concerns.
A Hub for Community Growth
Coombes Croft Library is more than a library; it’s a thriving community space with activities that cater to diverse interests and needs. In addition to the Civitas Legal free advice clinic, the library offers:
- ESOL Support Group: Helping non-native speakers improve their English skills in a welcoming environment.
- Sewing Group: A creative outlet for those interested in sewing, fostering both skill development and social connections.
- Free Piano Lessons: Harringay Music Service, in partnership with Casio, provides after-school piano lessons for children and adults, nurturing musical talent in the community.
This variety of services showcases how Coombes Croft Library continues to evolve, becoming a cornerstone of community support in Tottenham.
We invite you to join us every Tuesday for free legal advice or to explore the library’s other enriching programs. Together, we are building a stronger, more connected community.