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Get independent face-to-face help or advice over the phone on:
Go to the Citizens Advice website to find the address, phone number, and opening times for Middlesbrough Citizens Advice.
Free Wi-Fi is available in all of Middlesbrough's community venues. See the list of places with free Wi-Fi in Middlesbrough.
Jobcentre Plus is a government department which will help you to:
Go to the Jobcentre Plus website to find your nearest Jobcentre Plus.
Go to the Find a job website to look for jobs.
You can take classes to help you learn English. These are called ESOL classes, which means 'English for Speakers of Other Languages'.
You can do ESOL classes with Middlesbrough Community Learning.
You can also look a map of all ESOL classes in the area to find a class near you.
Not all of the classes shown on the map are formal classes, which means that you might not get a certificate at the end. But English conversation classes are still a great way to learn English, and to make friends as well.
Middlesbrough Community Learning looks after adult learning in Middlesbrough. If you have refugee status, or if you are an asylum seeker who arrived in the UK more than six months ago, they may have courses which are available to you. Please email scm@middlesbrough.gov.uk if you would like to be referred to Middlesbrough Community Learning for ESOL or maths classes.
The Middlesbrough Council website (the website you're on) will give you information on:
Go to the Middlesbrough Council website homepage.
The NHS website gives you information about:
Go to the NHS website.