Our Food, Fuel & Faith event in May 2022 demonstrated the need for faith and community organisations to be aware of local services that can support people with issues associated with the cost of living crisis.
Here are a selection of services that can be signposted to:
Debt advice
Island Advice Centre, tel: 020 7987 9379. Email admin@island-advice.org.uk
Debt Free London, tel: 0800 808 5700. WhatsApp Message: 0800 808 5700. Webchat: debtfree.london
Stifford Centre, tel: 020 7790 3632. Email: info@stifford.org.uk
Limehouse Project, tel 020 7538 0075.020 7790 3632.
Account 3, tel 0207 739 7720
Bromley by Bow Centre, tel: 07391 683612. Email Advice@bbbc.org.uk
Money management support services
Up to Speed, Bromley-by-Bow Centre, tel: 07432 600 614. Email: gettingonwithmoney@bbbc.org.uk
Specialist Benefit Advice
Citizens Advice Bureau, tel: 0207 247 1050. Advice Line: 03444 111 444. Email: eukandu@eastendcab.org.uk
Tower Hamlets Law Centre, tel: 020 7538 4909. Email: info@thlc.co.uk
For a full list of services please see the Tower Hamlets Community Advice Network website. The website has extensive lists organisations offering support on a wide range of issues.