CDFHS assistance schemes
By Jon McNamara

Many forms of assistance are provided by CDFHS, but the main one is their furniture scheme. The charity provides help to the needy in County Durham. Whether it is a free bed, washing machine, household…

In categories: Durham
Consett Churches housing assistance in County Durham
By Jon McNamara

Churches are partnering together to help the homeless and low income in Consett. They are working together and have formed a charity organisation that provides services such as the Detached Youth Project as well as…

In categories: Durham
Rent and housing payment assistance Durham | Help with rent arrears County Durham
By Jon McNamara

For residents of Durham that are currently in rent arrears, the assistance available to them is limited. Any type of support will mostly be provided by the Durham County Council and the discretionary housing payment…

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Free food banks County Durham
By Jon McNamara

Residents with a voucher can turn to a food bank in Durham for assistance. Hundreds of families from the county use these centres on a monthly basis, and the number of people turning to them…

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Assistance from Durham Christian Partnership
By Jon McNamara

The low income can receive assistance from Durham Christian Partnership, which is made up of a number of churches and charities. The organisation offers some of its own programmes, such as a free food bank,…

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Find housing assistance and deposit help from Durham Council schemes
By Jon McNamara

People that are homeless or are threatened by it can get help from the Durham Housing Solutions Service. This team works closely with the council and landlords to provide assistance to the needy and vulnerable,…

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Tees Credit Union receives grant from Northern Rock Foundation
By Kenneth Long

A generous grant from Northern Rock Foundation is giving a not for profit lender the capital it needs to expand. Tees Credit Union is a growing community partner that gives new banking options for Teesside…

Four Housing assistance for tenants in Durham
By Jon McNamara

Dozens of tenants and vulnerable residents in Durham receive assistance from Four Housing. The organisation provides a number of services to families and individuals on a low income as well as the vulnerable, and the…

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Durham Welfare Assistance Scheme grants and support services
By Jon McNamara

Temporary crisis situations can be addressed from the Welfare Scheme in Durham County. The council partners with Civica, the Help and Advice Network Durham (HAND), Family Fund, and Five Lamps to provide help to the…

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County Durham help from rent and deposit schemes
By Jon McNamara

Residents of County Durham have a few different charities to call upon for help with a deposit payment. There are also several organisations that provide other housing services, and it ranges from free advice to…

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