Support for You

Support Organisations

Here's a list of support organisations we work with.

Citizens Advice is an independent organisation specialising in confidential information and advice to assist people with legal, debt, consumer, housing and other problems in the United Kingdom.

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Childline is a British counselling service for children and young people aged up to 18 in the United Kingdom provided by the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.

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The NSPCC believes that every childhood is worth fighting for.

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Across the city, we have 18 community lounges. These lounges offer welcoming spaces to connect with experts and receive helpful information and guidance on a wide range of topics, including: financial stability, overcoming fuel poverty, caring for loved ones and many more.

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VAST is a charity providing services and Support to the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Sector in and around Stoke on Trent and North Staffordshire.

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Information on local services such as schools and education, housing and neighbourhoods, rubbish and recycling and many more.

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CAMHS stands for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services. Their support covers depression, problems with food and eating, self-harm, abuse, violence or anger, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety and other difficulties. 

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Affordable Foods’ mission is simply to reduce food waste in Stoke-on-Trent and to feed families.

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The Trussell Trust is working to stop UK hunger and poverty. Our network of foodbanks provides emergency food and support to people in crisis.

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YMCA believes in fairness and opportunity. There are essential building blocks for a full and rewarding life: a safe home; acceptance; guidance; friendship; physical and mental health; academic support; employment skills; and access to real opportunities.

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Step Change provide the UK’s most comprehensive debt advice service. Since 1993, they’ve helped 7.5 million people with debt problems take back control of their finances and their lives.

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Money Matters combats one of the main factors hindering possible resolutions of family debt – the lack of key financial literacy skills that currently pertain in most low-skilled communities where debt burdens remain high.

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Shelter exists to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything.

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New Era is the new holistic Domestic Abuse (DA) service operating across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent since 1 October 2018.

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Advice, Support & Friendship — We support older people when they need us most. Visit today for help, information & advice. 

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Samaritans of Stoke on Trent & Newcastle work to reduce the incidence of death by suicide, but also support anyone in distress.

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Mind is a mental health charity; they’re here to make sure no one has to face a mental health problem alone.

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We Are With You work with individuals on their goals, whether that’s making small changes, stopping drugs or alcohol completely or just getting some advice.

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Brighter Futures are a registered provider of social housing and supported accommodation, based in Stoke-on-Trent since 1974.

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Concrete is a local charity, support network and campaigner leading the fight to erase homelessness within Staffordshire and its surrounding areas.

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Turn2us is a national charity offering information and practical support to people facing financial insecurity.

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Providing information, advice and support for everyone affected by a parent’s drinking.

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Family Hubs are places and spaces across the City of Stoke-on-Trent that offer groups, activities and support for families in the area.

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