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County Longford Citizens Information Service

Meetings: Staff meetings Monday mornings 9am - 9.30am and every second Wednesday 12.30 - 1.30pm

Open Hours: Monday – Thursday 9.00am – 5.30pm. Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm.

Contact: Development Manager: Connie Gerety.

Address: Level One, Longford Shopping Centre, Longford.

Phone: 0761 075890

Fax: (043) 3342485

Email: longford@citinfo.ie

Website: www.longfordcic.ie

Legal Status: Company Limited by Guarantee with Charitable Status.

Chairperson: Michael McGuire

Funding: Citizens Information Board, DSP and other funding agencies.

Objectives: The provision of accurate information to all Citizens on their civil and social rights and entitlements. Our Mission: that the people of County Longford have easy access to the highest quality, free, confidential, comprehensive, up-to-date information, advice and advocacy services in relation to their social rights, their entitlements and of social services that exist to support them – all under one roof, open to all, integrating the information services of the county.

Services: We provide information on all the following topics and also assist with appeals and/or advocate on behalf of the client.
Travel & Communications. Justice. Education. Employment. Family. Health. Housing. Social Welfare. Taxes. Consumer & Environment. Insurance & Finance. Agriculture. Voluntary/Youth Sector. European Union. Government and Local Information.

Special Services: Service provided at Longford CIS Key Centre:
F.L.A.C. 2nd Thurs. of month 7.00pm – 8.30pm.
Outreach in Granard every Thursday from 10.30am to 12.30pm.
Outreach in Ballymahon every Friday 3:00 - 4:00pm - Dean Egan Hall (With Translator 4pm-6pm)
Translator and Information service every Tuesday at Longford CIS office