Money, housing and work in Dorchester
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43 services
What has nothing listed in Dorchester?
How current: 0 of 297 listings here (0%) were confirmed by the group, a link worker or our team, or agreed by two independent sources, in the last 90 days. Others may still be right, so contact a group before you travel.
In or near Dorchester
Community Fridge
CasterFridge is the Dorchester Community Fridge. Our aim is to reduce the amount of edible food waste that is thrown away by shops and cafes, and instead donate this food to the community. CasterFridge is open to all…
Magna Housing
Local housing association We’re Magna Housing, a community-based housing association. We mainly work in Dorset and Somerset (our head office is in Dorchester) providing housing services to local people.We understand…
Community Share, Dorchester
Open Tuesday 10:00am until 12:00pm for food collection.
Community Share, Winterbourne Abbas
Community larder, open for food collection.
Dorchester Food Bank
Dorchester Foodbank is no longer able to offer a delivery service. Clients in receipt of a referral can collect their food parcels directly from The Dorford Centre between 10.30 and 12.30 on Mondays, Wednesdays and…
Public Health Dorset
I do not work on a Wednesday and work flexible hours for the rest of the week.
Dorset Macmillan Welfare Benefits Advice Service
This is a specialist service for clients and their families in our community affected by cancer. Can help with financial queries/difficulties - free, confidential welfare benefits advice and support service to apply for…
First Point Dorset - The YOU Trust
We work alongside people aged 16+, providing help and support to reduce homelessness, poverty, poor physical or mental health, or social isolation. Through our central point of contact, you can speak with one of our…
Food Share
At Dorchester Community Church our food bank known as "FOOD SHARE" has been running since 2018 and currently distributes around 90 parcels a week in DT1 and part of the DT2 postcode areas. Parcels can also be collected…
Bluebird Care (West Dorset)
Community Grant: Monthly £250 grant available to local Community groups. We are making available a monthly grant of £250 to be awarded to community groups or initiatives that work with older people or that work to…
Butterflies Children's Disability Fund
Butterflies is a local charity which has been in existence since 1975. Our remit is to help children (up to the age of 18) who are disabled and who live in West Dorset and/or use the support of the DCHFT Children’s…
Weymouth College
Programme Information: Duration: 12 weeks Ages: 16-25 (NEETs) / At Risk NEETs Costing: Free Schedule: Monday-Friday, times TBC (rough idea 9.30am-2.30pm) Qualifications: Young people can either achieve a L1 or L2 Award…
Covering the wider area
Bridport Young Persons Action Trust (BYPAT)
To offer support to young people (11 and 18) towards achieving aspirations which they might not otherwise be able to achieve. To work with others within the community towards creating facilities and opportunities that…
Help&Care
Normal working days are Mondays and Wednesdays covering Jurassic Coast and Mid Dorset Primary Care Networks.
Age UK - Household Support Fund
Working times: Monday, Tuesday 09:00 to 16:00, Wednesday 09:00 to 13:00 As you may be aware, we are administering money made available by Dorset Council to support clients with the increased cost of living. These are…
Age UK (North, South and West Dorset) - Info and Advice Services Manager
Judith’s Working hours: Monday, Tuesday 09:00 to 16:00, Wednesday 09:00 to 13:00 From 29/04/24: accepting new referrals for Benefit Checks and benefits form completion for clients living in the [name withheld] area who…
Dorset Community Foundation
Asst;Dorset-wide
Dorset Council (Community Funding Pot)
Funding for voluntary and community groups - Dorset Council
Dorset National Landscape - Nature Buddies Network
Nature Buddies Network is a new initiative being established across Dorset which aims to assist individuals to access nature for well-being with the support of a specially trained volunteer Buddy. A Buddy could help…
Dorset Register Housing Register
Create account - Dorset (dorsetcouncilhomechoice.org.uk)
Leonardo Trust
Independent charity in Dorset who help support carers. Their services include grants to help fund things such as respite and home adaptations, courses and information sessions and short breaks with or without the person…
Magna Housing - Housing Officer
Replaced Carly. Bridport [name withheld] Loders Symondsbury Walditch Pymore Melplash Powerstock West Milton
Ridgewater Energy
Delivery partner for Healthy Homes Dorset, offering appliances, advice, and insulation support, e.g. Dorset Home Upgrade Grant. Text INSULATION followed by YOUR NAME to 07984 440584
Rough sleeping support - Dorset Council (Julian House)
If you are sleeping rough If you are sleeping rough and have access to a phone, you can call our rough sleeper outreach team, which is run by Julian House (https://www.julianhouse.org.uk/service/outreach-dorset). They…
SEND4
Despite the fact that only 5% of individuals with special education needs, disabilities, and long-term health conditions are employed, a significant proportion of around (60%) aspire to work. SEND4 helps individuals…
UB Healthcare
Free support and advice to find the right care. Our team of expert independent coordinators work closely with care seekers and care providers to source and broker the most appropriate placement to enable timely and…
Wiseability-Ucan
For unemployed over 25 year olds to integrate back into the workplace. Offices in Weymouth and Bournemouth .