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474 services found

Independent Age Helpline

Free advice and support for older people facing financial hardship or needing help with care.

Older People
England
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Citizens Advice Croydon

Free, confidential advice on debt, benefits, housing, and legal issues.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Croydon
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Woodlands Family Hub

A 'one-stop-shop' for family support from pregnancy up to age 19.

Family & Parenting
Croydon
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Mind in Croydon Support Services

Specialist mental health support, advocacy, and social activities.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Croydon
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Crisis Skylight Croydon

Specialist support for people experiencing homelessness or at risk of losing their home.

Housing & Homelessness
Croydon
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Hear Us

A mental health charity run by and for people with lived experience of mental illness.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Croydon
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

City Advice (Toynbee Hall)

Expert, confidential and free advice on debt, benefits, and housing for Square Mile residents.

Benefits & Cost of Living
City of London
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

FoodCycle

Free weekly community meals made from surplus food for anyone in need of food or company.

Food Support
England
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Brent Hubs

Local community hubs providing integrated support for money, housing, and benefits.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Brent
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

HFEH Mind Safe Space

Out-of-hours crisis support for anyone struggling with their mental health.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Greater London
Region-wide service
Free
Self-refer

H&F Council Cost-of-Living Support Team

Dedicated council team helping residents access financial and crisis support.

Crisis Support
Hammersmith and Fulham
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Nourish Hub

A community kitchen offering affordable meals and cookery training.

Food Support
Hammersmith and Fulham
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Newham Community Project

Grassroots charity providing food parcels, housing advice, and mental health support.

Food Support
Newham
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

FareShare

Fighting hunger by redistributing surplus food to frontline charities.

Food Support
England
UK-wide service
Free
Referral needed

Action for Children

Practical and emotional support for children, young people, and families.

Family & Parenting
Leeds, unparished area
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Coram Family Lives Support Line

Free, confidential helpline for any aspect of parenting and family life.

Family & Parenting
Hatfield
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Parent Talk

Online support and advice for parents and carers from expert coaches.

Family & Parenting
England
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Citizens Advice Redbridge

Free, confidential, and impartial advice on debt, benefits, and legal rights.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Redbridge
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Scope - Disability Information and Advice

Free, independent and impartial information and support for disabled people.

Disability & SEN
England
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Citizens Advice Waltham Forest

Confidential, free advice on benefits, debt, housing, and legal rights.

Money & Debt
Waltham Forest
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Kingston Centre for Independent Living (KCIL)

User-led support for disabled people to live independently.

Disability & SEN
Kingston upon Thames
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Redbridge Foodbank

Emergency food parcels for local people in financial crisis.

Food Support
Redbridge
Borough-wide service
Free
Referral needed

Lambeth Larder

A community-led resource connecting people to emergency food and cost-of-living advice.

Food Support
Lambeth
Borough-wide service
Free
Self-refer

NHS Healthy Start

Help to buy healthy food and milk for pregnant women and families with young children.

Food Support
England
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

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