City of Lincoln assistance scheme for paying bills
By Jon McNamara

Over 130,000 people in the City of Lincoln can use the Community Assistance Scheme if/when they face a financial hardship. The council also partners with other not-for profit organisations to assist with bills, food, and…

In categories: Lincoln
Assistance from MCF Loans in East and West Midlands
By Jon McNamara

Low interest rate personal loans are available from Midlands Community Finance (MCF) and their Start Up as well as individual borrower scheme. The credit union offers the financing in partnership with the government councils in…

In categories: East MidlandsWest Midlands
Leicester South Salvation Army services
By Jon McNamara

The Salvation Army in South Leicester provides help to the community in many ways. The church mostly offers in kind goods for basic needs, such as tins of free food, clothing, hot meals or cold…

In categories: Leicester
The Bridge emergency services in Leicestershire
By Jon McNamara

There are two main assistance programmes run by The Bridge. The charity will assist with housing needs by coordinating Tenancy Relations Service as well as supportive housing, and those are schemes they offer using their…

In categories: Leicestershire
Derbyshire County credit unions
By Jon McNamara

The Derbyshire County council provides many schemes to low income families or those facing an emergency. In some cases, they recommend the use of a credit union as a source for low interest rate loans…

In categories: Derbyshire
Holy Trinity Church support from Triangle Project in Leicester
By Jon McNamara

While there are many programmes administered by the Holy Trinity Church, the two that aim to help the vulnerable include the Triangle Homeless Project as well as the Money Advice Service. The exact type of…

In categories: LeicesterLeicestershire
Cherwell district low interest loan scheme
By Jon McNamara

A scheme for low interest rate loans is available in the Corby Borough and Cherwell district that involves the council partnering with Northamptonshire Credit Union to provide cash to households local to the district. A…

In categories: Corby
Wellingborough schemes help with rent deposit
By Jon McNamara

Using both referrals to homeless charities or direct aid from the local Wellingborough council, the authorities may help families on a low income pay their deposit. The scheme that is most commonly used is a…

In categories: Wellingborough
North East Derbyshire deposit help from bond guarantee scheme
By Jon McNamara

With the average outlay for a rent deposit being over £1,000 in North East Derbyshire, the council has created a programme to help families cover this cost. The Bond Guarantee scheme will involve the tenant,…

In categories: North East Derbyshire
Find help from Daylight Centre in North Northamptonshire
By Jon McNamara

Daylight Centre Fellowship provides services to families in poverty or that are in a one time financial hardship. The assistance is available for all districts in North Northamptonshire, though many of the clients come from…

In categories: Northamptonshire