Cheltenham Borough Council deposit and rent advance scheme
By Jon McNamara

Residents of Cheltenham Borough who can’t afford a deposit on their own can turn to the council for help. The assistance provided is for both the deposit on a new home, and in some cases,…

In categories: Cheltenham
Elim Connect Centre assistance programmes in Medip
By Jon McNamara

The Elim Connect Centre is a charity that focuses on helping the vulnerable in the Wells region. They offer a number of services, such as the Street Level Access Programme and food from the Drop…

In categories: MendipSomerset
Plymouth emergency grants and welfare scheme
By Jon McNamara

Vulnerable families in Plymouth can receive financial help from different versions of welfare. There are three main components available in the city, and more information on each is below. In general, the schemes are aimed…

In categories: Plymouth
Guinness Hermitage offers reduced rent prices
By Kenneth Long

Residents of South West England who cannot afford to pay market rent prices may find an affordable option by going through Guinness Hermitage. The national organisation covers the entire area, including Bristol, Gloucester, and nearby…

In categories: BristolGloucestershireSouth West England
Cornwall emergency grants from crisis and care awards
By Jon McNamara

The Cornwall Council offers emergency assistance from the Cornwall crisis and care award scheme. There is help for both people facing a disaster, such as a fire or flood, as well as families under exceptional…

In categories: Cornwall
Wiltshire local welfare emergency provision scheme
By Jon McNamara

Families that live on a low income in Wiltshire and that are threatened by a crisis can seek assistance from the Wiltshire County welfare programme. The scheme is run from four different offices across the…

In categories: Wiltshire
South Gloucestershire welfare grant scheme
By Jon McNamara

The welfare grant scheme can help South Gloucestershire residents that are on a low income. Any funds are provided at the discretion of the council, and they will normally require the applicant to be facing…

In categories: South Gloucestershire
Support from Bristol Methodist Centre
By Jon McNamara

The staff from Bristol Methodist Centre provide assistance to the vulnerable. The drop in centre is open seven days per week and it offers support such as a free hot meal as well as many…

In categories: Bristol
Stroud District Council deposit and rent help from bond schemes
By Jon McNamara

There are two housing schemes run by the Stroud District Council, and both landlords in the district and tenants can benefit from them. At the discretion of the local authorities, the council can guarantee the…

In categories: Stroud
Cheltenham 1st Stop support services in Gloucestershire
By Jon McNamara

Families on a low income that are facing some type of hardship can get assistance from Cheltenham 1st Stop. While many resources are available, the aim is to help clients overcome any barriers they have…

In categories: CheltenhamGloucestershire