COMMUNITY SUPPORT

A list of local organisations offering advice and support

Derbyshire County Council Welfare Rights Team

Advice on benefits, council support and challenging decisions

Citizens Advice Bureau

Advice on benefits, debt, housing and more

Marches Energy Agency

Help with energy bills and switching tariffs

Derbyshire Law Centre

Advice on issues relating to housing, debt, immigration or employment

01246 550 674 or 0800 707 6990

www.derbyshirelawcentre.org.uk

Derbyshire Unemployed Workers Centre

Help for the unemployed, underrepresented, unwaged and those in receipt of benefits.

Derbyshire Discretionary Fund

Crisis payments and grants available to residents in Chesterfield

01629 533 399

Find out more and apply online :

www.derbyshire.gov.uk/discretionaryfund

Derbyshire County Council Cost of Living Support

Information on help with the cost of living

Elm Foundation

Helping people break free of domestic abuse

0800 019 8668 (Mon - Fri, 8am - 7pm)

Text: 07534 617 252

derbyshiredahelpline@theelmfoundation.org.uk

www.theelmfoundation.org.uk

WORTH - Women on the Road to Healing

Providing long-term support for women and children who have experienced domestic abuse.

Rural Action Derbyshire

Support available for those in rural areas including fuel and rural hardship.

Derbyshire Mental Health Helpline

Available for those experiencing distress 24/7