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    Financial Difficulties

    National Services

     

    Name
    Description
    Website
    Phone Number
    Other contact options

    Stepchange

    Free debt advice and money support and guidance.

    Also have information via their website including an online debt advice tool. 

    www.stepchange.org

     

    0800 138 1111

     

    National Debt Advice

    Free confidential advice to help people explore all their options in relation to debt and money worries.

    www.nationaldebtadvice.uk

     

     

    0161 757 0060

     

    Citizens Advice Bureau

    Online free advice around money worries and living costs.

    Can support with referrals to local food banks.

    www.citizensadvice.org.uk

     

     

     

     

    Shelter

    Offer financial, welfare and housing advice.

    www.shelter.org.uk

     

    0344 515 1831

    Email: Lancashire@shelter.org.uk

     

    Local services

     

    Name
    Description
    Website
    Phone Number
    Other contact options

    BwD Help Hub

    Support people in Blackburn with a variety of concerns and worries including finance, access to food and employment/training

    www.blackburn.org.uk

     

    01254 588111

     

    Rummage Rescuers

    Can offer assistance for people requiring preloved school uniform and home appliances

    www.talktofrank.com

     

    0300 123660

     

    Blackburn Food Bank

    Provides 3 days of  food for people and families needing emergency help. Vouchers are needed to access this service and are available via Citizens Advice, Children’s Centres and health visitors.

    www.blackburn.foodbank.org.uk

     

    01254 672756