My NoticeboardMoney, housing and work in West Dorset
Topics:Bereavement and end of life · Carers, families and children · Community, volunteering and environment · Crisis, safety and abuse · Disability, neurodiversity and sensory · Health and long-term conditions · Healthy living and getting active · Learning, skills and digital · Mental health and emotional wellbeing · Money, housing and work · Practical help, home and getting about · Social connection and things to do · All topics
70 services
Covering the wider area
Dorset Council (Community Funding Pot)
Funding for voluntary and community groups - Dorset Council
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…
Dorset Register Housing Register
Create account - Dorset (dorsetcouncilhomechoice.org.uk)
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…
Harmony
General mental health support Carers Group, Front Room (crisis), ------------------------------------------------------------------ Crisis support for mental health Wed-Sun 3.45-10.45…
Help&Care
Normal working days are Mondays and Wednesdays covering Jurassic Coast and Mid Dorset Primary Care Networks.
Hopeful Hampers
Hopeful Hampers provides emergency bags of tinned/dried and fresh food to families in urgent need of food via referrals from recognised agencies (CAB, NHS etc) and can deliver where necessary. In addition, they also…
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…
Lions Club Bridport
Small grants;Bridport
Lyme Regis Food Bank
Lyme Regis Foodbank is open once a week for anyone facing a short-term 'food crisis'
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…
Magna Housing - Housing Officer
Replaced Carly. Bridport [name withheld] Loders Symondsbury Walditch Pymore Melplash Powerstock West Milton
Prout Bridge Project
Activities for all ages, focus on young people. Free counselling Various group activities and free counselling. Objectives: Offer an inclusive, affordable and varied programme of activities, so that people of all ages…
Public Health Dorset
I do not work on a Wednesday and work flexible hours for the rest of the week.
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…
St Peter and St Paul's Church, Cattistock
Approaching the village of Cattistock one cannot miss the tower of the church of St Peter and St Paul. At 140ft high it is the tallest church tower in Dorset.
The Hub
The Hub is part of Lyme Regis Development Trust (LRDT), a 20 year old charity and community business. LRDT has a great track record in helping make the most of places and spaces for the Lyme Regis community, and through…
The Litton Cheney Trust
Request for grants are considered from residents of Litton Cheney only. School leavers going to university, apprenticeships or first full time employment. Elderly on limited income towards cost of heating. Those needing…
The Seaside Store
Every Monday 3pm - 5pm at The Hub The Seaside Store enables individuals and families to top-up their weekly shop with a variety of items ranging from fruit, vegetables and bakery items to the usual tinned or packaged…
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…
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…
Wiseability-Ucan
For unemployed over 25 year olds to integrate back into the workplace. Offices in Weymouth and Bournemouth .
National, phone and online
Civil Legal Advice
You might be able to get free and confidential advice from Civil Legal Advice (CLA) as part of legal aid.You can get help from CLA for problems including:debt, if your home is at riskhousing, eg if you’re homeless or at…
Co op Local Community Fund
Small grants- National
Money and Pension Service
Money and pensions advice