Free and independent welfare benefits and debt advice

For North Bristol and South Gloucestershire

Professional referrals

For agencies and professionals. Please use our online referral tool to refer someone else for advice.

Venue hire

If you’re looking to deliver events, training or need office space in north Bristol, we have a purpose-built training room for hire in Lockleaze.

Volunteer

Join our thriving team of volunteers carrying out a number of roles across the service.

Professional training

We provide professional training to individuals and organisations covering a range of specialist topics.

Promoting social justice and combating poverty by providing free and independent advice and support.

With your support, we help people who are in financial crisis due to debt or benefits problems, and support them to develop resilience in the long term.

Last year, we helped over 1600 people.

Latest news

Lockeleaze Graffiti Statement

LOCKLEAZE GRAFFITI – OUR RESPONSE

30 September 2025 As a group of organisations working in Lockleaze and Horfield, we condemn in the strongest terms the recent far right graffiti found outside Stoke Park Primary School on Romney Avenue and Horfield Health Centre. Lockleaze in North Bristol is a strong community of 14,000 people, and the fourth most diverse ward in…

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Lottery Funding for Community-Based Advice in North Bristol

North Bristol Advice Centre (NBAC) has been awarded core funding of £300,000 over 3 years from The National Lottery Community Fund to develop their outreach work in North Bristol.   The “Embedding Advice in Communities” project will allow NBAC to partner with local organisations to embed advice within communities and reach people with welfare benefit issues…

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A Message of Support

North Bristol Advice Centre are deeply saddened and appalled by the recent surge of racist violence sweeping across our country and particularly our community here in Bristol. Our thoughts and solidarity are with all communities affected by these heinous acts. We unequivocally condemn such violence and stand united with the people who are targeted, as…