Direct Help & Advice (DHA)

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Description Specialist advice, advocacy and representation for families and individuals facing crisis, to prevent and alleviate homelessness, debt and housing.
Email karla.cook@dhadvice.org
Website http://www.dhadvice.org
Telephone 01332 287850
Fax 01332 287863
Address
Community Legal Advice Centre
Phoenix Street
Derby
Derbyshire
DE1 2ER
Contacts
    • Kathryn Doar
    • kathryn.doar@dhadvice.org
    • Assistant Training & Development Manager
Purpose Direct Help & Advice is an independent charity, established in 1995 to tackle homelessness, poverty and housing difficulty. Direct Help & Advice has developed over the years to address the growing needs of our local community, including specialist legal advice in housing, debt and welfare benefits; training and employability services and, homelessness prevention projects.



Services DHA provide specialist quality marked legal advice services in housing, repossession and eviction, as well as housing issues that are related to debt. The service is delivered from our main office in Derby City Centre, outreach locations throughout Derbyshire and from our Training & Legal Advice Centre in Ilkeston, Derbyshire. Our advice team is made up of over 15 Solicitors and Caseworkers, each of whom is committed to achieving the best possible outcome for each case.
What they do
  • Advice/information/advocacy/legal
  • Community development
  • Education/training
  • Housing or homelessness
  • Volunteering
Geographical area coverage Derby City, Part(s) of Derbyshire
Space for Hire Yes

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