List of Possible Sources of Assistance in the area of Family
BPP Legal Advice Clinic - Visit Website - phone: 0330 0 603444 |
Appointments available during term times |
Co-operative Legal Services - Visit Website - phone: 0845 602 1416 |
For Co-op members. They pay ?Ǭ£1 to join and then can get free legal advice on a range of issues. |
Coram Children's Legal Centre - Visit Website |
Advice and casework organisation focused on children's legal issues - including family, immigration and education matters. Child law advice line: 0808 802 0008 - open Mon-Fri 8am-8pm Community legal advice - education law advice line - Click here for full details on Coram Children's Legal Centre |
Cruse Bereavement Care - Visit Website - phone: 0844 477 9400 |
Cruse Bereavement Care exists to promote the well-being of bereaved people and to enable anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss. Services are free to bereaved people. The charity provides support and offers informat |
Down to Earth - Visit Website - phone: 020 8983 5055 |
Funeral support service for people on low incomes. |
Families Need Fathers - Visit Website - phone: 0300 0300 363 |
Families Need Fathers is chiefly concerned with the problems of maintaining a child's relationship with both parents during and after family breakdown. |
Family Law Mediation Service - Visit Website - phone: 02078427070 |
Provides a mediation services via a non means-tested application form process, followed by an initial consultation. Domestic violence is not covered by the scheme. Scheme runs until November 2013. |
Family Planning Association - Visit Website - phone: 0845 1228690 |
Family Planning Association is the UK's leading sexual health charity. Their purpose is to enable people in the UK to make informed choices about sex and to enjoy sexual health. It has a list of clinics on its website. |
Legal Aid Calculator - Visit Website |
An online caclulator to use to check eligiblitly for legal aid post April 2013 |
Maternity Action Advice Line - Visit Website - phone: 0845 600 8533 |
Maternity Action’s Advice Line provides expert advice and information to help you understand and take up your rights and entitlements throughout your pregnancy, maternity leave and return to work. |
Only Dads - Visit Website |
Website with advice for single parent fathers |
Only Mums - Visit Website |
website for single parent mothers |
Personal Support Unit - Visit Website - phone: (London) 020 7947 7701 (Manchester) 0161 240 5037 |
The PSU is an independent charity, based in the main building at the Royal Courts of Justice on the Strand in London and at the new Civil Justice Centre in Manchester. The PSU provides non-legal advice, help, information and support to litigants in pr< |
SPAN (Single Parent Action Network) - Visit Website - phone: 0117 9514231 |
Support for single parent families in Bristol. Walk in clinic for money advice. Click here for full details on SPAN (Single Parent Action Network) |
Stowe Family Law Legal Advice Clinics - Visit Website - phone: 01423 532600 |
Family Legal Advice Clinics are open to everyone, and provide free, face-to-face advice and support. Appointments are available on a weekly basis in London, Hale, Harrogate and Leeds.
You must call 01423 532 600
Click here for full details on Stowe Family Law Legal Advice Clinics |
Tax Credit Helpline - Visit Website - phone: 0345 300 3900 |
Government advice on the eligibility for family tax credits. When you contact them please have your National Insurance number to hand. |
The Grandparents' Association - Visit Website - phone: 0845 434 9585 (Helpline) /01279 428040 |
Provide advice and support for grandparents on issues such as child contact / access, support, childcare, etc. Click here for full details on The Grandparents' Association |
Working Families - Visit Website - phone: 0800 013 0313 |
Working Families helps children, working parents and carers and their employers find a better balance between responsibilities at home and work. |
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