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Child Maintenance Options is a FREE service that provides impartial information and support to help separated parents make decisions about their child maintenance arrangements. The www.cmoptions.org website has a range of tools and guides including a Family Based Arrangement form and calculator to work out maintenance.…
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0800 988 0988
Text OPTIONS to 6664
- Website:
- www.cmoptions.org/.../index.asp
Pupils in reception, year 1 and year 2 in state-funded schools in England should be offered a free school meal. This includes academies, free schools, pupil referral units and alternative provision, as well as maintained schools. Other school age children whose parents receive one of…
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01273 293497
- E-mail:
- schooladmissions@brighton-hove.gov.uk
- Website:
- www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/.../free-school-meals
National Debtline (NDL), part of the Money Advice Trust, is a helpline offering expert professional advice via phone and email, enabling people in need of support to deal with their debts in an informed and proactive way. NDL offers self-help solutions, debt management plans (DMPs),…
- Telephone:
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0808 808 4000
0121 4106230
- Website:
- www.nationaldebtline.co.uk
The Real Junk Food Project Brighton intercepts food waste destined for land fill and uses it to feed people who need it, on a ‘pay as you feel’ or 'free if you need' basis. A hot lunch is offered at the following locations: Monday to Wednesdays…
The Brighton and Hove Foyer provides accommodation linked to training and employment opportunities for homeless young people aged between 16 and 25 who have a local connection to Brighton and Hove. Referrals are made via: Brighton & Hove City Council Housing Advice Team, Bartholomew House, Bartholomew Square…
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01273 242700
- E-mail:
- contactus@sanctuary-housing.co.uk
- Website:
- https://www.homeless.org.uk/.../sanctuary-supported-living-brighton-hove-foyer
Stepchange offers free advice on a range of debt issues. A debt remedy online advice tool is available and takes just 20 minutes to complete. A debt solution tailored to your circumstances can be provided, which is anonymous and free of charge. Alternatively, you can call the debt…
- Telephone:
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0800 138 1111
- Website:
- www.stepchange.org
Loan sharks are illegal money lenders who often charge very high interest rates. You can use the website to check if a company is licensed and report one that isn’t.To report loan shark activity or request information you can call the Stop Loan Sharks hotline :…
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0300 555 2222
- E-mail:
- reportaloanshark@stoploansharks.gov.uk
- Website:
- www.gov.uk/.../report-loan-shark
The council's welfare rights team is a small team who primarily train other advisers on welfare benefits. It also offers advice and representation to people who have been turned down for benefits. You can contact the public advice line on Monday 10am to 1pm on 01273 291116. A…
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01273 291116
- E-mail:
- welfarerights@brighton-hove.gov.uk
- Website:
- https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/.../welfare-rights
The independent Money Advice Service has been set up by the government. It offers free, unbiased advice to help people make the most of their money. Advice is available online or by calling the free helpline: 0800 138 7777 Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm Saturday, 9am to…
- Telephone:
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08001 387777
- Website:
- www.moneyadviceservice.org.uk/en
MACS provides a confidential and impartial service to help people manage their money successfully. The service is available to residents of Sussex and provides practical help, including cash handling and welfare benefit and debt advice work. The service is tailored to the needs of the…
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01273 664 000
- E-mail:
- info@macss.org.uk
- Website:
- www.macss.org.uk
- Website:
- https://www.healthystart.nhs.uk/
GamCare's employees are dedicated and experienced professionals, helping problem gamblers as well as their friends and families. The majority of GamCare's employees work directly with problem gamblers, providing advice over the phone and online or through face-to-face counselling. There is also an education and prevention…
- Telephone:
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0808 8020 133
- E-mail:
- feedback@gamcare.org.uk
- Website:
- www.gamcare.org.uk
GAMBLERS ANONYMOUS is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to do the same. The website offers various help for the compulsive gambler, including a Forum,…
The Housing Options Team can help with a variety of situations including: negotiating with landlords over rent arrears and tenancy issues through their Housing Advice and Tenancy Relations service. help and advice with paying your mortgage, negotiating payment of mortgage debt and the Mortgage Rescue…
- Telephone:
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01273 294400
- E-mail:
- housing.advice@brighton-hove.gov.uk
- Website:
- https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/a-z/a-z-pages/housing-options-advice-and-information
Shelter gives practical housing advice and support online, in person and by phone. Expert advisers give free, confidential advice 365 days a year from 8am – 8pm on weekdays and 8am – 5pm on weekends. Their housing experts can advise on a range of housing issues and…
- Telephone:
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0808 800 4444
- Website:
- http://england.shelter.org.uk/get_advice/homelessness
Brighton Housing Trust's (BHT) mission is "combating homelessness, creating opportunities, promoting change." Brighton Housing Trust can provide specialist legal advice on housing, immigration, welfare benefits and debt. In addition to these services, Brighton Housing Trust can provide advice and representation in some areas of immigration law.
- Telephone:
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01273 645400
01273 645402
- E-mail:
- enquiries@bht.org.uk
- Website:
- www.bht.org.uk
Breakeven have experienced counsellors who are trained specialists in working with problem gambling. Whether you gamble yourself, or are adversely affected by the gambling of a family member or friend, Breakeven can help. At Breakeven they understand how difficult it is for the partner, family…
- Telephone:
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01273 833722
- E-mail:
- info@breakeven.org.uk
- Website:
- http://www.breakeven.org.uk
The Starr Trust is an independent, family run charity and their income comes entirely from community fundraising, events and donations from generous companies and individuals. Creating local networks of mentors and other interested professionals, providing opportunities for training and skills sharing and connecting communities locally…
- E-mail:
- enquiries@starrtrust.com
- Website:
- http://starrtrust.com/
The Local Discretionary Social Fund can help people who find themselves in a difficult situation and need emergency help: to get food & groceries with gas and electricity payments with other items you might need in an emergency To qualify for emergency help you will…
- Telephone:
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01273 292000
- E-mail:
- housing.benefits@brighton-hove.gov.uk
- Website:
- https://new.brighton-hove.gov.uk/.../local-discretionary-social-fund
Turn2us is a national charity that helps people in financial hardship to gain access to welfare benefits, charitable grants and support services. Find out more about who they are and what they do, including the free online benefits calculator.
- Telephone:
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0808 802 2000
- E-mail:
- info@turn2us.org.uk
- Website:
- www.turn2us.org.uk
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