Dudley Libraries

Advice and Guidance

How can we support you?

From mindfulness sessions to warm spaces to help ease the pressure of the cost of living crisis, we're here to support you.

Support groups

Warm spaces

Financial advice

Citizen's Advice Bureau sessions

The Citizen's Advice Bureau run Cost of Living Support sessions at Halesowen Library

Cost of living support

Seek guidance on managing finances amid rising living costs, with expert advice available in a supportive environment.  By appointment only.


Support groups in Dudley

Whatever you're going through, we run a range of support groups to help everyone in our community. 

Stop smoking support

Whether you're trying to cut down or go cold turkey, find support to quit smoking at your local library.

Pregnancy and new parent advice

From midwife clinics to breastfeeding clubs, discover our new parent support and advice sessions.

Cancer support groups

 Come to this friendly support group for comfort, understanding, and resources for those affected by cancer.

"I can't express enough how thankful I am for the new parent library support group. It's been a lifesaver during this exciting yet challenging time. Connecting with other parents, sharing experiences, and getting expert advice right at the library has made the journey into parenthood feel less overwhelming."

Abigail Watson 
Library member
"I've gotta give a shoutout to our local library for the awesome career support! They've got everything from resume workshops to one-on-one chats that have seriously helped me navigate the job scene."

David Smith
Library member