Information Sessions
Do you live in the Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council area? Would you like to know a bit more about how to manage your money during these difficult times?
Join one or all of the free, independent information sessions being delivered in your area by a professional adviser. These sessions are part of the Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council funded project to support those in the ABC area to manage money and debt in the cost of living crisis.
The sessions are available to anyone living in the Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council area.
Sessions
We are offering sessions in the following topics:
- Budgeting and Spending covering budgeting and making the most of your money.
- Borrowing, Credit Scores and Savings covering borrowing, accessing credit and better credit options.
- Dealing with Debt and Mental Well-Being - covering getting debt advice, money worries and mental well-being.
Note: Further information about session content will be provided at booking.
Resources & Support
You will receive a free information resource, which will include useful contacts, links and templates including a Budget Planner and Spending Diary. You will also have the option of participating in a free, confidential 1-1 money or debt management advice or mentoring session.
Sim cards with data can be provided for participants that do not have access to the internet.
Register Now
Places are limited so register today.
Review the programme of events below and choose the topic area and location that suits you. Follow the link for your preferred session/s to register.
You need to register separately for all sessions you wish to attend.
Contact
If you would like further information, are based in the ABC council area and would like an advice or mentoring session, or would like to host a session for a group, please contact the Advice NI office on 02890 645919, email comms@adviceni.net, or complete our online form:
Programme of Events
You can also download the schedule below as a PDF.
Lurgan area
Thursday 27th April
Time | Venue | Topic | Register |
6.00pm - 8.00pm |
Emmanuel Church Lurgan |
Dealing with Debt and Mental Well-Being |
Register now |
Wednesday 3rd May
Time | Venue | Topic | Register |
10.00am - 12.00pm |
Mount Zion House |
Budgeting and Spending | Register now |
12.30pm – 2.30pm |
Mount Zion House |
Borrowing, Credit Scores and Savings |
Register now |
3.00pm – 5.00pm |
Mount Zion House |
Dealing with Debt and Mental Well-Being |
Register now |
Venue addresses
- Mount Zion House - Edward Street, Lurgan, Craigavon Co. Down BT66 6DB
- Emmanuel Church Lurgan - 23a Castle Lane, Lurgan, Craigavon, BT67 9BD
Portadown area
Tuesday 2nd May
Time | Venue | Topic | Register |
10.00am - 12.00pm |
ABC Community Network |
Budgeting and Spending | Register now |
12.30pm - 2.30pm |
ABC Community Network |
Borrowing, Credit Scores and Savings |
Register now |
3.00pm – 5.00pm |
ABC Community Network |
Dealing with Debt and Mental Well-Being |
Register now |
Venue address
- ABC Community Network - 82 Thomas Street, Portadown, BT62 3NU
Banbridge area
Tuesday 23rd May
Time | Venue | Topic | Register |
2.00pm - 4.00pm |
Tesco Extra Community Room @ the Boulevard |
Dealing with Debt and Mental Well-Being |
Register now |
Wednesday 24th May
Time | Venue | Topic | Register |
2.00pm - 4.00pm |
Tesco Extra Community Room @ the Boulevard |
Budgeting and Spending |
Register now |
Venue address
- Tesco Extra - Bridgewater Extra, Bridgewater Retail Park BT32 4LF
Online via Zoom
Please note, you will need access to the internet and a suitable device to participate.
If you require a sim card with data to participate, please contact the Advice NI office on 02890 645919, or email comms@adviceni.net.
Date | Time | Topic | Register |
Monday 15th May | 10.00am -11.30am | Budgeting and Spending | Register now |
Monday 15th May | 12.00pm-1.30pm | Borrowing, Credit Scores and Savings | Register now |
Monday 15th May | 2.30pm-4.00pm | Dealing with Debt and Mental Well-Being | Register now |