Lambeth borough Emergency Support Scheme
By Jon McNamara

Families that are facing a crisis can apply to the Lambeth Emergency Support Scheme. There may be in kind services provided for residents on a low income that have no resources available to them. This…

In categories: Lambeth
Christian Care Association programmes in Merton
By Jon McNamara

Relying heavily on donations, Christian Care Association can assist the vulnerable that can’t receive help from any other source. Many of the people that turn to the faith based group are not on benefits or…

In categories: Merton
Ealing Local assistance grant fund
By Jon McNamara

The low income in Ealing can apply to welfare for emergency assistance. The council runs a small fund that provides crisis payments that can cover certain types of bills. All decisions on who receives a…

In categories: Ealing
Hackney emergency help from discretionary crisis support scheme
By Jon McNamara

Struggling residents in the Hackney borough or those facing an emergency can get help from the discretionary crisis support scheme. This is a central government funded programme, but locally run service, that can assist with…

In categories: Hackney
Haringey awards from Support Fund
By Jon McNamara

The Support Fund is a discretionary programme administered by the council in Haringey. The assistance is only for families that live in the borough, and any awards will be restricted to addressing certain needs. The…

In categories: Haringey
Emergency and Community Support Schemes Greenwich
By Jon McNamara

The Greenwich Council offers support to low income families and those on benefits. This is done by offering two forms of financial assistance. There are payments as a form of Community Support, which is aimed…

In categories: Greenwich
Hammersmith, Fulham and Kensington Local Support Payments
By Jon McNamara

Both Local Support Payments and assistance from agencies that partner with the council are available in several boroughs. Help is available for residents of Hammersmith and Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea as well as Westminster, and…

Finsbury Park assistance for low income in North London
By Jon McNamara

Most of the clients of Finsbury Park are minorities or refugees, but anyone that is on a low income and local to North London may drop in. The volunteers at the charity will offer practical…

In categories: Greater London
Enfield grants from Emergency Support Scheme
By Jon McNamara

The Emergency Support Scheme can provide residents of the Enfield borough with a grant of up to £1,500. The council provides this support as part of the welfare programme, and any funds issued are at…

In categories: Enfield
Deptford Reach low income assistance in London
By Jon McNamara

Several services are provided by Deptford Reach to the low income in London. The agency will not only offer short term support, such as food or health care, but they also help clients in maximising…

In categories: City of LondonGreater London