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Are you struggling with debt or money worries?We know it isn’t always easy to know what to do, or where to go for help.But there are lots of organisations in Islington and nearby that can help you free of charge.As well as help dealing with…

We will take away the stress and worry of paying carers wages and other invoices, leaving you free to enjoy the independence and choice for which Direct Payments are intended. We offer a full financial management service, known as Managed Accounts, which includes: - Payroll…

Citizens Advice Islington delivers a free confidential service to Islington residents in relation to welfare benefits, housing, debt, employment and consumer issues. Contact us by calling our Adviceline on 0300 330 1197. This is open from Monday to Friday, 10am-4pm. We provide advice on dealing with…

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…

Crossroads Women's Centre is a disability-accessible multi-racial community resource. Home to 16 groups who provide self-help advice and information about a range of issues including escaping sexual and racial violence, opposing discrimination of all kinds, accessing benefits, housing and legal advice, etc.  Activities include research,…

Debtors Anonymous (DA) is a twelve-step programme for anyone who wants to stop incurring unsecured debt. DA encourages careful record keeping and monitoring of finances – including purchases, income, and debt payments – so that you get a clearer picture of your spending habits. This information is used to develop healthier spending practices, supporting you in keeping…

Supporting Friends provides financial help in the form of one-off grants and regular allowances for people aged 60 or over. The aim of the service is to help relieve the stress and worry often experienced by those living on a low income. One-off grants to…

The Glasspool Trust is one of the few national charities making grants to individuals which have no restrictions on the type of beneficiary. Our aim is to provide timely, life-enhancing support to people in need; short-term involvement for long-term impact. We do not accept applications…

  Help on Your Doorstep aims to the 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…

We 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 Hugh Cubitt Hub is open Monday to Friday from 9am – 5pm.  It is your first point of contact for a massive range of local services.  For more information on any activities, please call Nick on 020 3828 3588 or stop by and say…

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…

Islington People’s Rights (IPR) provides specialist debt advice and casework support to Islington residents, including tribunal representation. We negotiate with creditors, deal with utility debts, benefit overpayments and assist with applications for Debt Relief Orders and bankruptcy. Advice is provided through our Telephone Advice Line,…

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…

IVA.org is a 'not-for-profit' organisation which specialises in providing confidential, free and impartial advice to anyone experiencing problems with their unsecured debts. Our advisors will help you find the best solution to suit your personal circumstances. We will provide you with the guidance needed to…

LawWorks is a charity which aims to provide free legal help to individuals and community groups who cannot afford to pay for it and who are unable to access legal aid. LawWorks provides free legal advice at LawWorks clinics - full details of locations and…

This website offers free, confidential and independent legal advice for residents of England and Wales.

Macmillan Cancer Support can provide advice and information on financial planning when you have cancer. They can help you plan ahead to meet your needs, They can provide advice and information on benefits, debt management, pensions etc See the financial advice section of the website…

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…

In the current economic climate, many people are finding it difficult to cope financially. You can find helpful advice on the pages.