Help and support with money
Dealing with money related matters can be off-putting, but there is lots of support for you.
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Dealing with money related matters can be off-putting, but there is lots of support for you.
- This guide is to help everyone and has a lot of information on local services.
- Front line workers can find the support their client needs, even if the client has no online access.
- You will also find contact information to make client referrals.
Partners in Calderdale have made a referral leaflet: Worrying About Money?
- This is a step-by-step guide to maximise income and to get any financial help there is now.
- There is also a poster and leaflet. Organisations that support people with money worries can request paper copies of these by email: antipovertyaction@calderdale.gov.uk.
The Government has also set up a website to help with the cost of living.
If you have not found the help you need here, please get in touch with one of our advisors:
Web chat: Our advisers are available to help, Monday to Friday, between 9am and 5pm. Chat now
Tackling poverty in Calderdale
Below is a link to data and report's that are updated often. This helps us to know the problems that residents face and informs our responses.
Calderdale's Anti Poverty Partnership
This is made up of an Anti Poverty Steering Group and these forums:
- Money and Debt;
- Affordable Warmth;
- and Food Poverty.
The Partnership also hosts regular events to bring wider partners together to tackle a chosen theme. Recent events have covered:
- Child poverty;
- cost of living;
- and health and wellbeing.
To find out more, search on social media for: #costoflivingcalderdale.
The Steering Group monitors progress against the action plan and reports to the Council's Cabinet every year.
- Review our poverty statistics in the anti poverty data dashboard.
