Help for Families

Phone Contacts

Citizens Advice Bureau 0800 144 8848 / 01462 689801
Hertfordshire Welfare Assistance Scheme 
0300 123 4044
Rental Housing Payment Assistance 01462 474000

 Useful Websites

Best Before Cafe

Surplus or unsold food rescued from supermarkets and shared with the community. 

http://bestbeforecafe.co.uk/

Family Lives

Targeted early intervention and crisis support for families.

Family Lives

Hertfordshire County Council 

Apply using the link below for free meals, free milk, some free uniform, plus vouchers if you are on certain benefits.

Hertfordshire County Council - Free School Meals

HertsHelp 

Independent support, guidance and information; support for Hertfordshire residents facing an immediate crisis.

HertsHelp

Ickleford Community Larder

Collect rescued fruit, veg and bread to save it being thrown into landfill (optional donations).

Ickleford Community Larder

Letchworth Food Bank 

Helping local people in crisis. Ask the school for a referral. 

Letchworth Food Bank

North Herts Council 

Information source to help with the cost of living. 

North Herts Council

 POhWER

Independent advocacy, information and advice services. 

POhWER