Glasgow Helps Helpline

A free service connecting Glasgow residents to local support.

The service is confidential and non-judgmental. Translation and BSL services are available.

About this service

Glasgow Helps Helpline provides connects you to financial advice, food support, housing services, and community groups. It is there for all citizens living in Glasgow. There is no charge for using it. You can contact them yourself, so you do not need to be referred by anyone else. Opening times are monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm. Asking for a benefits check early can take some of the pressure off while you decide what else to do. You may be entitled to more than you expect, and it costs nothing to check.

How they can help you

Connects you to financial advice, food support, housing services, and community groups.

What to expect

A friendly staff member will listen to your situation and help you find the right local organization to support you.

What to bring

None required for initial phone call.

Who it's for

All citizens living in Glasgow

Eligibility

Must live within the Glasgow City boundary.

Getting support

Eligibility
Must live within the Glasgow City boundary.
Opening hours
Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
Referral requirements
You can contact this service directly without a referral.

Trust and updates

Verification status: Needs review

Last verified: June 13, 2026

Last updated: September 16, 2026

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Cost

Free