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WeAreWithYou! (Formally Addaction)79 Buccleuch Street, Dumfries DG1 2AB01387263208 | 08000350793
ADS (Alcohol and drugs services)79 Buccleuch Street, Dumfries DG1 2ABenquiries@adssws.co.uk01387259999
ADS Stewartry225 King Street Castle Douglasenquiries@adssws.co.uk01556503550
Advocacy services (Right to be heard)9 Church crescent Dumfries DG1 1DFContact form on DG Advocacy01387247237
APEX Dumfries (referral needed for food parcel Monday to Friday 10am-2pm)77-79 Friars Vennel, Dumfries DG1 2RFdumgal@apexscotland.org.uk01387256310
APEX Stranraer2 Back Rampart, High Street, Stranraer DG9 7LWstran@apexscotland.org.uk01776700973
Bethany Trust36 Whitesands, Dumfries, DG1 2RSContact form on Bethany Christian Trust01387259400
Breathing Space0800838587
Care InspectorateMountainhall Treatment Centre Bankend Road Dumfries DG1 4APenquiries@careinspectorate.gov.scot03456009527
CAAT (Crisis assessment and treatment team)01387 246246
DGHP (Dumfries and Galloway housing partnership)Grierson House, The Crichton, Bankend Rd, Dumfries DG1 4ZScustomerservice@dghp.org.uk08000113447
Home Group (Home Scotland)Hestan House The Crichton, Dumfries DG1 4TAcontactus@homegroup.org.uk03451414663
Dumfries and Galloway council switchboardcontact@dumgal.gov.uk03033333000
Loreburn Housing27 Moffat Road, Dumfries DG1 1NNcustomerservice@loreburn.org.uk01387321300 | Repairs 01387321400
Riverside Housing (formally Irvine Housing)03451126600
NHS 24111
NHS Specialist Drug and Alcohol ServiceLochfield Road Primary Care Centre, 12 – 28 Lochfield Road, Dumfries DG2 9BH01387244555
Non emergency police101
Emergency services999
The Samaritansjo@samaritans.org116123
First Base (food parcels between 12pm and 2pm)68 Buccleuch Street, Dumfries DG1 2AHinfo@firstbasedumfries.co.uk01387279680
Adult Social Work03033333001
Abourlour Family Support (Food parcels)Lincluden House North West Resource Centre, College Drive, Dumfries DG2 0BXfamilyoutreachdumfries@aberlour.org.uk01387325090
Citizens Advice Dumfries81-85 Irish Street, Dumfries DG1 2PQ0300 303 4321
DWP (department of work and pensions)08001690310
EU Settlement03001237379
FIAT (Financial Inclusion and Assessment team over 60s)01387260233
FRENDZ (pregnancy crisis)frendzdumfries@gmail.com07961 865 720
Gamblers AnonymousActivity And Resource Centre Burns St, Dumfries DG1 2PS0370 050 8881
Homeless options01387260783
ILS (Independent living support Dumfries)8 George Street Meuse, Dumfries DG1 1HHenquiries@ils-dumfries.co.uk01387262226
ILS (Independent living support Stranraer)contact main office as aboveenquiries@ils-dumfries.co.uk
Lemon Aid (utility specialist)08000496528
LIFT (Lochside is Families Together charity)Contact form on LIFT01387279657 | 07783137918
Men’s ShedContact form online at Dumfries Mens Shed01387460107
MOOL (Massive outpour of love) charity for refugeesc/o St Andrews Parish Hall, 27 Brooke St, Dumfries DG1 2JLhello@mool.scot07497080557
Oasis Centre (12-18 year olds)Oasis Youth Centre, Newall Terrace, Dumfries, DG1 1LW01387 260243
Olive Branch (Firestation/hoarding specialist)01387734845
SSAFA (Servicemen/woman support)01387266840
Scottish Welfare Fund (Crisis and Community care grants)03033333007
SHAXMerrick House, Bankend Road, The Crichton, Dumfries DG1 4TAinfo@shax.org.uk01387245358
PETAL (bereavement support)PETAL Support, 8 Barrack Street, Hamilton, ML30DG016898324502
River of Life Church (Monday to Friday after 6pm food parcels)Lovers Walk, Dumfries Station, Dumfries DG1 1LUmark@riveroflife.org.uk01387254444
Salvation Army (hot meals Monday and Friday 11am-1pm)97 Whitesands, Dumfries. DG1 2RXdumfries@salvationarmy.org.uk01387 249341
St Georges Church hall (hot meal Tuesdays 6pm)George Street, Dumfries DG1 1EJ01387247780
Troqueer Parish ChurchTroqueer Rd, Dumfries DG2 7DFsecretary@troqueerparishchurch.com01387253043
Womans Aid12 Whitesands, Dumfries DG1 2RR01387263052 | 07710 152772 (24Hrs 7 days a week)

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