Cheadle Community Organsations Group
Last updated:
02.08.24
The Staffordshire Moorlands Support Services List
Here you'll find the contact information for support organisations to help you move forward with financial and other issues. They all serve Staffordshire Moorlands in some way. If you know an organisation you would like to be included please let us know.
Services You can Call
Shelter England
Advice on housing benefits and housing law in England
0808 800
4444
Pension Wise
0800 138 3944
Nest
Impartial advice on energy bills and how to make the home more energy
efficient
0808 808 2244
Keystone Foundation
Support for families in poverty and homelessness
07838206210
Grace Money
Money and debt advice centre run by volunteers trained by community money advice (CMA)
-01782 876507
Equality & Human Rights Commission
0808 800 0082
Certainty
The National Will Register - Search for the Will of someone who has died whether or not it has been registered
0330 100 3660
British Red Cross
Financial Advice and Support
0344 871 11 11
Energy Saving Trust
Simple Energy Advice
0800 098 7950
Gamcare
The leading provider of support for anyone affected by problem gambling in Great Britain
0808 8020 133
Age UK
National advice line
0800 678 1602
Step Change
Free debt advice online and we'll support you for as long as you need us.
(Mon - Fri 8am - 8pm, Sat 8am - 4pm)
0800 138 111
DWP - Universal Credit Service Centre
0800 328 5644
Cheadle & District Food Bank
07902 835158
Citizens Advice Bureau
Debt Hotline
0800 240 4420
Warm & Safe Homes
For benefits help and to look at saving money on utilities
08003047159
Release
Helping people in communities across North Staffordshire improve skills, jobs and health by bringing people together and providing practical help
0300 111 850
Pension Tracing Service
0800 731 0193
NEA national energy action
Benefits help and money saving money on utilities
0800 304 7159
Jobcentre Plus
0800 055668
Houshold Support Fund - Staffordshire
Food and essential supplies voucher
0300 111 8000
Employment Support Allowance
0800 328 5644
Carers Allowance Unit
0800 731 0317
British Gas Energy Trust
01733 421 021
Beat the Cold
Reducing the incidence of cold related illness and fuel poverty
01782 914915
Stop Loan Sharks
Illegal Money Lending Team
0300 555 2222
Green Doctor
Energy Efficiency Advisor and support with energy bills
07970 725439
Big Difference Scheme - Severn Trent
A reduction of water bills to any Severn Trent customer with a household income below £18,278. Households with child dependents may be eligible for an additional income allowance. Any Severn Trent customer can apply whether in debt or not. An applicant remains on the scheme for 12 months and before the 12-month anniversary they will be contacted to reapply. You can get up to 90% off the average Severn Trent bill. The Big Difference Scheme will assess your household income when you apply. That assessment determines how big a reduction you're able to get.
0800 783 4444
DWP - Benefit Enquiry Line
0800 169 0310
Citizens Advice Bureau Cheadle
0808 278 7951
Citizens Advice Bureau
Get help with the cost of living If you don’t have enough money to live on, you might be able to get help with essentials like bills and food. This includes the Household Support Fund and cost of living payments
0800 144 8848
RAF - The Royal Air Forces Association
A member-led, welfare charity that providing support to Serving and Ex-Serving RAF personnel and their families
0800 018 2361
Pension Service Helpline
0800 731 0469
Money and Pension Service
Impartial money and pension’s guidance, backed by government and free to use.
0800 138 7777
Help to Claim
Support claiming for universal credit
0800 023 2581
Financial Services Ombudsman
0800 023 4567
Disabled Facilities Grant
Funding to help disabled persons to adapt their homes to make it easier and safer to live in. For adults over 18 supported application process and means to pay tested
0300 111 8010
Careers Advice
0800 100 900
Attendance Allowance Line
0800 731 0122
Hope 4U
Working to eradicate poverty, and improve financial sustainability; whilst creating opportunities for people to build a brighter future
0330 320 2140
National Debt Line
0808 808 4000
Staffordshire Fire Service - Be Warm, Be Safe
0300 330 1000
DWP - New claims ESA
0800 055 6688
Money Helper
Free and impartial money advice
0800 011 3797
Citizens Advice Bureau Leek
01538 373068
Staffordshire Housing
01782 744533
Personal Independent Payment - Enquiry Line
0800 121 4433
Pensions Advisory Service
0800 011 3797
Money Advice Service
0800 138 1777
Grey Power
North Staffordshire based independent champion of older people rights and campaign on issues of concern for older people
such a pensions, health and social care, transport, and panic alarms.
01782 201724
Financial Conduct Authority
0800 111 6768
Debt Advise Foundation
0800 043 405
Charis Grant
Several financial grants and awards to help people with
their energy bills
01733 421 021
Help through hardship
Freephone number to allow individuals to talk confidentially to a trained Citizens Advice adviser
0808 208 2138
CAP - Christians against poverty
01274 761999
The Money and Pension Service
Impartial money and pension’s guidance, backed by government and free to use
0800 138 7777
Digital Poverty Alliance
Tech for Families
07984445476
DWP - Help to Claim Service
0800 144 8444
Leek & District Food Bank
Food Bank
01538 373289
Citizens Advice Bureau
Universal Credit Help to Claim Line
0800 144 8444
Affordable Foods
Social supermarket
07557 849573
Online Services
Release
Helping people in communities across North Staffordshire improve skills, jobs and health by bringing people together and providing practical help
Mental Health and Debt Guild- Money Saving Expert
This is a free 44-page PDF booklet supported by Mind, Rethink, CAP UK and others, for people with mental health problems and those caring for them.
It covers how to handle debts when unwell, work with banks, free debt counselling, specific tips for bipolar disorder or depression sufferers, whether to declare a condition and more.
Eon - Homes for Living Aids
Homes for Living team have a range of mobility aids on offer to support independent living. Including bathroom aids garden rails etc. Free to those who are eligible. You do not need to be an E.ON customer to apply. Eligibility is based on household income and receipt of certain benefits by someone living in the
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In Person Services
Warm Spaces - Cheadle
Warm space Cheadle Parish Church, St Giles the Abbott, (end of the High Street) Thurs 12-4pm, warm space, hot drink, biscuits and soup. Some activities
Warm Spaces - Cheadle
Cheadle Methodist Church Church Street, Cheadle. Mondays 10-12. Tea/Coffee biscuits/cake and warmth. Local PCSO in attendance should you have any policing issues you may wish to discuss
Warm Spaces - Ipstones
Ipstones café warm space 2pm-5pm every Friday at Methodist schoolroom, Brookfield road. Hot drinks and food, community larder, practical food and goods help, jigsaws, newspapers and board games