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
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
Oadby and Wigston Borough emergency welfare schemes
By Jon McNamara

Families local to Oadby & Wigston borough can apply for assistance from the discretionary local welfare scheme. This is provided as a result of funding from the central government as well as the authorities in…

In categories: Oadby and Wigston
Meadows Community Church support services in Leicester
By Jon McNamara

Not only can Leicester residents receive a free parcel of food from Meadows Community Church, but the charity provides other services to clients. There is general counselling on any number of matters as well as…

In categories: LeicesterLeicestershireOadby and Wigston
North West Leicestershire schemes for helping with deposits
By Jon McNamara

There are three main programmes from the North West Leicestershire District Council. Not only will a bond be used to guarantee the deposit owed on private rented sector housing, but the Housing Choices Team provides…

In categories: North West Leicestershire
YASC housing programmes in Leicester
By Jon McNamara

The housing services available from the YASC Support Centre fall into two main components. There is help for young people, and this is mostly in the form of placement into temporary accommodations such as hostels…

Leicestershire Welfare Provision emergency grants
By Jon McNamara

The discretionary Welfare Provision in Leicestershire County assists with three main types of expenses. They are planned needs, which can include for housing. Another use of a grant can be for a crisis, and council…

In categories: Leicestershire
Leicestershire food banks
By Jon McNamara

Several food banks across the area provide assistance to Leicestershire families that are facing a crisis. There are churches that partner with Trussell Trust as well as not-for-profit organisations such as the Leicester Charity Link. Volunteers…

In categories: Leicestershire
Leicester schemes for financial support and crisis grants
By Jon McNamara

Residents in the city of Leicester can get financial help for paying their bills from the Community Support Grant scheme. The council provides a combination of free vouchers, pre-paid cards for paying energy bills free…

In categories: Leicester