Advice and Support
The Grandparents' Association
The Grandparents' Association is the fastest growing membership organisation for grandparents in the country. It was launched in 1987 by a group of grandparents whose grandchildren had been put into care, adopted from care or were not allowed any contact with them. Their mission is…
Telephone:
0845 4349585
Alternative telephone: 01279 428040
Website:
www.grandparents-association.org.uk/
Guide Star
GuideStar UK is the best place on the Web to find information about all registered charities in England and Wales. Featuring information from annual reports, the Charity Commission extract, and scanned images of every Trustees Annual Return filed, GuideStar UK is the most accessible source…
Telephone:
020 7250 8407
Website:
www.guidestar.org.uk/
Harbour Counselling Programme
Harbour Support Services - Harbour’s counselling programme offers support to victims of sexual abuse or rape. Qualified counsellors work with males and females aged 18 and over on an individual or group basis.
Telephone:
0845 6027308
Email:
info@myharbour.org.uk
Website:
www.myharbour.org.uk/
Home (North East) Housing Association
Home are one of the leading providers of affordable and supported housing for people in the UK, working to deliver improvements to communities and provide homes for those who may struggle to get them. By making a difference locally, providing excellent customer service and being flexible…
Telephone:
0845 155 1234
Home Office
The Home Office is the lead government department for immigration and passports, drugs policy, crime, counter-terrorism and police. Please view their website for information.
Telephone:
020 7035 4848
Fax: 020 7035 4745
Website:
www.homeoffice.gov.uk/
Housing Options - Stockton Borough Council
The Council provides a range of housing advice and information on available housing options. If you need any housing advice or are threatened with homelessness, please contact the Housing Options team as soon as possible, they can help with both private and social housing issues.…
Telephone:
Tel: 01642 528389
Fax: 01642 526669
Website:
www.stockton.gov.uk/
The Institute of Wellbeing
The Institute of Wellbeing is an specialist organisation responsible for providing national guidance on the promotion of healthy lifestyles and total well-being. The Institute of Wellbeing offers a range of approaches including bespoke courses, counselling, therapy, etc. To find out more about The Institute of…
Telephone:
0700 22 22 700
Website:
www.theinstituteofwellbeing.com/
Job Centre Plus
Jobcentre Plus supports people of working age from welfare into work and helps employers to fill their vacancies. It is part of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and plays a major role in supporting the Department’s aim to promote opportunity and independence for…
Telephone:
0845 604 3719
Website:
www.dwp.gov.uk/.../jobcentreplus
Justice First
Justice First is a charity formed in 2006 working with people in the Tees Valley who are seeking asylum. We help those whose appeals have been rejected to re-engage with the legal system. We provide humanitarian aid for those who do not, at present, qualify…
Telephone:
01642 601122
Fax: 01642 601109
Website:
justicefirst.org.uk/
Legal Services Commission (Legal Aid)
The Legal Services Commission (LSC) looks after legal aid in England and Wales. They also ensure people get the information, advice and legal help they need to deal with a wide range of problems. Working in partnership with solicitors and not-for-profit organisations to provide services…
Telephone:
0845 345 4 345
Minicom: 0845 609 6677
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