Bucks Signposting & Advocacy Prmoting Commuonity Cohesion & Empowering People. (Not for profit community & voluntary organisation offering free of charge service 24/7) *Advocacy is taking action to help people to say what they want, secure their rights, represent their interests & obtain services they need. BS&A, work in partnership with people it support and take their side, promotes social inclusion equality and social justice, gives out free basic information, guidance (not advice) & support for range of issues across authorities: police, councils, education,health,immigration, social security enefits & appeals/representations,also gives direction about debt repair, creation of wills, power of attorney, help withId Cards/Passports visas, document attestation, land litigations,civil/criminal cases, interpreting and translation work . *Consultation:Face to face, over the telephone via email also home visits are made if requested observing protocols. **Chairman: Ricki Akhter-Hussein : Tel/Fax: 01494529880, Mobile: 07747884613. plus a Solicitor, & 3 distinguished professinal Volunteer/Advocates(a teacher/Jp & a retired Jp, MBE, Leaderof thelocal Sikh Gurdwara &the Burgess of the Town of High Wycombe. *Bucks Signposting & Advocacy (registered 3rd sector, unfunded/independent,not forprofit constituted organisation, with EO & Data Protection Policy, no charitable status, no income at all hence no budget or financial statements,it is accommodated by the Sure Start children's centre High Wycombe. *Ashort introduction to myself> I am an ex CAB adviser, special constable,councillor, deputy mayor, director of mediation buckin amshire & memberof Oxon/Bucks Mental Health Foundation Trust. I started this voluntary& community organisation on 31 July2007, thus providing signposting and advocacy service to the residents of Buckinghamshire- assisting them with a range of welfare and social problems for the hard to reach in our communities that usually encounter difficulties in accessing assistance and services. * The problems range from assisting vulnerable families, the young and the elderly in accessing correct benefits, housing provisions, the pensions and to greater health concerns. Giving assistance and support to domestic violence victims by liaison.Mediation and conflict resolution referrals are made to the Mediation Buckinghamshire. We Support and signpost immigration issues. Assist and empower communities in engaging with authorities such as police, councils, social services and the criminal justice system.Bucks Signposting & Advocacy is a completely independent voluntary/community endeavour. Addressing unmet needs of our richly diverse One Community.Most importantly, investigating solutions and seeking to influence those who can make changes thus making a difference to the lives of people.