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The Royal British Legion sponsored www.civvystreet.org website assists Service leavers and members of the ex-Service community and their dependants with information, advice and guidance (IAG) on resettlement, learning and work.  The Civvy Street IAG services are provided by our partner organisations who are qualified in providing specialist services.  Opportunities for funding may also be available to those who qualify for assistance.  A free phone helpline is available on 0800 169 4073 for those who do not have access to the internet.

The Civvy Street Partnership services are delivered through the website www.civvystreet.org they have been designed to give you with a single gateway to the services and support that our partners provide for resettlement, learning and work.
The Civvy Street homepage gives visitors a range of information and advice on resettlement, learning and work options and opportunities without the need to register.
For clients who do register, Civvy Street gives them access to a wider range of services and support to help them enter the civilian labour market or overcome barriers to accessing learning and work.  These include:

  • e-learning skills courses to help you get a job
  • help with finding vocational training and education courses and opportunities
  • for funding
  • an online job finding and employer matching service
  • An e-guidance service with access to a range of specialist advisers (this service can also be accessed via the helpline service (free phone) 0800 169 4073.
For more information: www.civvystreet.org or call 0800 169 4073 (free phone).
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