• DRO help needed April 3, 2018 - The request for help came on behalf of a young man that after deductions are taken from his benefits has £130 per month to live off, to buy food, pay for heat and electric and cover all his bills.  This is not enough, and he is in arrears with his rent because of a shortfall… Continue Reading
  • Man with Crohns disease left without fridge March 30, 2018 - We were asked today to help a man who is in a huge amount of debt following being wrongly found fit for work last year.  He has Crohns disease, and is seriously underweight as a result.  His fridge has broken which is essential to him to store fresh food, and without it he will have… Continue Reading
  • Young expectant mum offered a home for her and her baby March 29, 2018 - This young mum is a 22 year old care leaver.  She is currently pregnant and her baby is due in less than a couple of months.  She has been offered a home at a supported living facility and has been successful in securing a grant to purchase some of the items she needs, such as… Continue Reading
  • Young man found home after living homeless on the streets March 28, 2018 - The man we helped is a young man who following being kicked out of the house by a family member had found himself homeless and on the streets.  He has been with a homeless shelter for a few months, but has now been offered a permanent place to live.  He has a learning disability, and… Continue Reading
  • Single mum of two needs help March 27, 2018 - The request for help came for a single mum with a young son and a toddler.  They live in a two bedroom house, so the children share a room.  She has been struggling to get some things for the house, and are without a stair carpet and furniture for the children's room.  She recently fell… Continue Reading
  • Care worker in a fix March 23, 2018 - Our help was needed this time for a lady who has been working as a carer for the past 15 years, working 7 days a week just to stay on top of her bills.  The pressure of this has caused her to have two heart attacks, leaving her with ongoing problems.  She has suffered domestic… Continue Reading
  • Lady had to quit her job to become a carer at home March 22, 2018 - We were asked to help a lady who has had to give up her job to become a carer in her home.  She is struggling to stay on top of all the bills but is finding it very hard as she simply does not have enough money coming into the house.  She is trying to… Continue Reading
  • Single mum of three without gas or electric March 21, 2018 - Our agents contacted us to ask for our help with a newly single mum of three children, who is battling the benefits system to claim benefits in her own right.  Having recently become a single parent she has been told that there has been an over-payment of child tax credits, so it is uncertain if… Continue Reading
  • Grieving man needs help with debt March 21, 2018 - Our help was needed this week for a young man that following the death of his parents some years ago, he has fallen into debt with his rent because of the bedroom tax, he also has a debt company chasing him which is causing great concern.  He is trying to exist on £73.10 per week… Continue Reading
  • Single mum sofa surfing with toddler March 14, 2018 - The lady that needed our help is a young mum who has been sofa surfing with a two year old for the past seven months.  She has finally been given a place to live, but it needs some things to make it habitable for her and her child.  The main thing needed is something to… Continue Reading