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- Monday to Friday from 10:00am to 4:30pmThe Trust provides housing support,mentoring, information and advice to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people under the age of 25 years who are homeless, living in a hostile environment or in crisis. Online enquiry see website.
- Office hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Case workers are flexible to meet families outside of office hours once a case has been allocated to a worker.
- Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pmBusiness Debtline provides free debt advice to small businesses and people who are self-employed. Their services are available over the phone, through their website and via webchat. Business Debtline can give you advice on important business debts such as tax and business rates, and support…
- Main Office: weekdays 9am-5pm; Under 5s Drop In and Toy Library: Monday and Friday, 9.30am to 1pm; Family Zumba: Thursday 6.30-7.30pmCommunity Warm Space Available: Drop-in, refreshments and wrap-around support. Mondays & Fridays 12:30pm-4:30pm We are providing cooking kits for residents to cook simple vegetarian meals. Residents are asked to register and complete a self-referral form and must live in the Hillrise Ward. (Residents living on the…
- Phone: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm / To book an appointment please call free on 0800 328 0006Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is an award winning charity offering a budgeting and debt counselling service including free home visits. The service is particularly helpful for people who would benefit from free home visits. Clients set up a CAP account and use our service to…
- Citizens Advice Islington is currently providing the following services: Telephone legal advice Monday – Friday 10am to 4pm Call Advice line on 0300 330 1197 Also providing the Employment Law Advice Service for employees/workers experience employment issues relating to Covid-19. Grants and benefits to help you pay your…
- Monday to Friday 9am to 8pm; Saturday 9am to 12.30pmAre you at risk of losing your home as a result of debt? Can’t afford to pay for your own legal advice? You may qualify for legal advice from Civil Legal Advice (CLA). We will check if you qualify for legal aid, and if you…
- To relieve the inhabitants of the London Borough of Hackney, Islington, Tower Hamlets, Newham, Barking and Dagenham, and the surrounding area who are in need because of age, a mental or physical disability or poverty in particular but not exclusively by the provision of advice,…
- The Credit Union is a not for profit savings and loans co-operative that encourages saving as a way of preventing debt. It also provides information and support to people who may struggle with debt.The low cost Saver Loans help reduce the cost of borrowing and…
- Monday-Friday 10am-3pmDisability Action in Islington (DAII) supports disabled people and parents/carers of disabled children living, working or studying in Islington. We provide a volunteer advice service across a range of social welfare issues including welfare benefits, housing and community care. We can apply for charitable funds where relevant…
- Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pmFair Finance is a social business based in London. We offer a range of financial products and services designed to meet the needs of people who are financially excluded. We aim to revolutionize personal finance, starting with the people whom the mainstream providers have left…
- If you’re struggling with debt, there are a number of charities, organisations, and online resources that can offer support. This guide focuses on consumer debt. The pandemic has proved hugely damaging for many and there are rising numbers of bankruptcies. At the same time, inflation…
- Office: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Helpline:Mondays: 10am to 6pm Tuesdays/Thursdays/Fridays: 10am to 4pm Wednesdays: 10am to 1pm and 5pm to 7pm The helpline is closed on all public holidaysGingerbread campaigns for better rights for single-parent families so that their children are not disadvantaged and do not experience poverty and isolation. Gingerbread offers a free telephone advice line for single parents, a membership scheme with over 10,000 members with access to local self-help groups,…
- Drop in on Wednesdays 10am-4pm.Free advice sesions on immigration issues and applications. Drop in on Wednesdays 10am-4pm. First come first served, maximum 40 per day (often oversubscribed). Please email enquiries about drop in volunteering and for general infromation about the service.
- Update 03.08.21: Help on Your Doorstep is open Monday - Friday (excluding bank holidays) from 10am - 4pm. Please contact us by phone or email. We are also able to offer clients face-to-face appointments if necessary. These office appointments have to be pre-booked as our offices are not currently open to drop-in callers. Our Good Neighbours Schemes in Bemerton, Kings Cross (Priory Green estate) and New River Green are running regular activities for local residents. Please go to www.helponyourdoorstep.com/events for more information.Help on Your Doorstep aims to improve health and wellbeing of people in Islington, especially those who are vulnerable and isolated. Working with residents we seek to find solutions to the issues which make life difficult, strengthen communities to do more for themselves and enable people to…
- Community Warm Space Offer: Drop-in, refreshments cooked food and wrap-around support Monday-Friday: 10am-6pmSaturday: 11am-5pmSunday: By arrangement. Please contact 02072725938 Usual Service We are a community centre providing: Full time nursery for children aged 5 and under, which has recently been rated OUTSTANDING by Ofsted. Out of school services for…
- Drop in: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm or phone Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm (Wednesday 8.30am opening)If you have a housing problem, are homeless or are facing homelessness, please contact us for advice and support. The Housing Aid Team is the starting point for advice and assistance on preventing or dealing with homelessness for eveyone (including 16 to 17 year olds).…
- If you have a low income, you may be eligible for help to pay your rent and council tax. You do not need to be out of work or receiving income support to get help. For information about these benefits and how to apply, see the links on…
- Drop-in sessions Monday – 10:30am to 12:30pm, Thursday – 10:30am to 12:30pmWe have run a free legal advice service since 1993. Since then we have helped thousands of local people. Read their testimonials. Currently, we have 2 part time Legal Advisers and 2 Volunteer Receptionists. We offer free legal advice on a variety of issues including welfare,…
- The Successful Tenancies team provides free and confidential advice and support to Hyde Group residents to maintain their tenancies. Areas of work include Money & Debt, Employment and Tenancy Sustainment Advice. Our advisors will:• Work with you to assess your needs and get you the right…
- We can be contacted 24 hours a day, seven days a weekA ‘loan shark’ is someone who lends money without the appropriate licence issued by the Financial Conduct Authority. Loan sharks rarely, if ever, give any paperwork and if payments are missed they often use intimidation and violence to get money from their ‘clients’. The Illegal…
- Monday to Friday 9.30am to 5pm; Samira Project operates from Imece Monday to Wednesday.IMECE Women’s Centre is a women-only organisation that aims to empower Turkish, Kurdish and Cypriot Turkish women as well as BAMER (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugee) women by providing culturally sensitive specialist services. In particular, IMECE specialises in providing support for women experiencing harmful practices…
- Monday to Friday, 10am to 1pm and 2-4pm.Islington Advice Line provides advice and support for Islington residents who are experiencing debt. The advice line directs callers to debt advice provided by Islington Advice Alliance which is made up of Islington's Citizens Advice Bureau, Islington Law Centre, Islington People's Rights. Callers can also be…
- 9am to 5pm, Monday to FridayThe Islington Advocacy Service is provided by Rethink. Rethink offers a range of high-quality statutory and non-statutory advocacy services across Camden and Islington to improve well-being and ensure people have the information and support necessary to help them to participate fully in decisions affecting them.…
- Phone: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm; Drop-in: Monday-Friday 10am-5pm; Specialist advice on Wednesdays by appointment only - call 020 7833 2608 to bookWe provide advice on welfare benefits, employment and housing for Bangladeshi and other Black and minority ethnic (BME) people. Please note we do not provide legal advice. We also offer advice on education and curriculum support. Our projects include: Older people’s health awareness Luncheon club…
- We work with carers living or caring for someone living in Islington – A carer is a person who provides support for a partner, relative or friend who is frail, disabled, has a long-term illness, mental health issue or substance misuse problem and who cannot…
- Who do we help? All Islington residents and some non-residents such as friends and family that provide support to disabled Islington residents. How can we help? We will check your benefits to make sure you are getting the correct money Support you to make benefit and…
- For help with rent you can contact Islington’s Income Recovery team. This service can support council tenants with: Help with benefits or grants.
- Contact us for advice on cutting your energy and staying warm at home. We run workshops to help you draught-proof your home, thermally line your curtains and reduce your energy bills. If the household has someone vulnerable living there, we can assess you for the…
- For help with rent and council tax support you can contact the Benefits Processing Service. This service can support clients with: Help with benefits or grants
- Monday to Friday, 10am to 1pm and 2-4pm; evening advice sessions: Monday-Wednesday, 7-9pm. Appointment needed: call 020 7288 7630; Evening Advice Clinic: 020 7288 7633; eveningadvice@islingtonlaw.org.ukCoronavirus Update Islington Law Centre is currently providing legal advice via the the telephone, including an evening service. For details see contacts and date/time below. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Usual Service Monthly advice surgeries on exclusions; Debt advice and help with money; Help with benefits or grants; Advice…
- Telephone advice line is open on Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 2-4pm.Coronavirus Update Islington People’s Rights is currently providing the following services: Telephone legal advice Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays 2-4pm Call advice line on 020 7561 3685 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Usual Service Islington People’s Rights (IPR) provides specialist debt advice and casework support to Islington residents, including tribunal…
- Islington Refugee Forum (IRF) is a refugee-led, independent organisation. IRF was created to act as a common voice for refugees, to improve their quality of life and support their integration into the community. Community organisations play a crucial role in facilitating this integration and the…
- Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm. Mother tongue supplementary school at Montem Primary School: Tuesday and Wednesday after school.We provide Information and advice on benefits, housing and welfare rights and can provide interpreters for hospitals and GPs. We also have drop-in sessions for advice on other issues, as well as a project for older people, and a project for people affected by domestic…
- The Barnsbury Jobcentre Plus is a part of the Department of Work and Pensions providing a comprehensive work and benefits service. Here you get advice and information on how to get into paid work. People of working age also get the help and support they…
- Finsbury Park Jobcentre Plus is a part of the Department of Work and Pensions providing a comprehensive work and benefits service. Here you get advice and information on how to get into paid work. People of working age also get the help and support they…
- Open Monday to Friday from 9.30 am to 5.30pm. Telephone Helpline : Out of working hours serviceIt is essential to continue providing support services to vulnerable women and girls from the Kurdish, Middle Eastern and North African communities in London and Islington. However, all face to face sessions and group activities had to be postponed until further notice. Alternatively, front line…
- The Manna is St Stephen's project to improve the quality of life of vulnerable people in the area by providing a strong community to belong to, and by offering practical, emotional and spiritual support. The Manna has become a home to people struggling with addiction, loneliness,…
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 10am to 1pm and 2-5pm. Closed on Wednesdays, except for appointments. Drop-in sessions take place throughout the week, please call or check website for details.Mary Ward Legal Centre provides free advice about debt and housing issues. We also offer free evening legal appointments on a range of other issues. You can get advice about any debt issue by contacting our dedicated debt advice line on 020 7269 5455. We…
- Monday to Friday 8am to 8pm, Saturday 9am to 1pmThe Money Advice Service offers free unbiased money advice and information to help you make the most of your money. We are independent and unbiased, we won’t recommend any particular products or try to sell you anything. Our advice covers most money related issues (although…
- Monday–Friday 9am–8pm and Saturday 9.30am–1pmNational Debtline provides free advice and resources to help you deal with your debts. You can access our services over the phone, through our website and via webchat. We’ll give you advice on important debts such as rent or mortgage arrears and support if creditors…
- Monday: 10:30-16:00 (closed 13:30-14:00 for cleaning & staff breaks) Tuesday: Open by appointment only Wednesday: 10:30-13:30. Women only space from 14:00-16:00 Thursday: 10:30-16:00 (closed 13:30-14:00 for cleaning & staff breaks) Friday: 10:30-16:00 (closed 13:30-14:00 for cleaning & staff breaks) Weekends: ClosedDay centre for young Londoners experiencing homelessness. New Horizon offers in-person services through their day centre as well as remote and outreach services. New Horizon can help with: Housing advice and advocacy (including specialist support if you're sleeping rough) Support with accessing benefits Education, employment…
- Monday to Wednesday 10am to 5pm. Thursday - Classes only.Coronavirus update: One True Voice are currently providing the following services: Arabic, Swahili, Somali and English speaking telephone advice - 10am to 3pm Monday to Thursday Contact the case officer on 020 7998 5746 Usual Service: One True Voice was set up in January 2010…
- Open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pmKnowing about money is an important life skill these days. Get Set is a course for parents to help them pass on practical money skills and the habits and norms we need to make them work for us. The course consists of four group workshops…
- Open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pmQuaker Social Action, QSA exists to resource and support people living on low income in East London, including Islington. The Homestore programme enables low income households to furnish their homes without getting into debt. The Get Set programme supports families to understand and take control…
- Open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5.30pmThe Samira Project is an ending violence against women girls (VAWG) for BAMER (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugees) women and girls project funded by Islington Coucnil. The Samira Project is a partnership between IMECE Women’s Centre, Latin American Women’s Aid (LAWA), Kurdish and…
- The SHP Floating Support Service is a free housing related support service for people who are struggling to maintain their tenancies. It is available to vulnerable Islington residents and those with an established link to the borough. The service can provide support with the following…
