Name: Helping Hands Community Trust
Address: 66-68 Blaby Road, South Wigston, Leicester. LE18 4SD
Telephone: 0116 278 2001
Price range: $$

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Organisation description

The Trust provides free advice to clients on matters such as welfare benefits, debt, housing and employment. The team work closely with Oadby & Wigston PCN, and the local foodbanks.

Address

66-68 Blaby Road, South Wigston, Leicester. LE18 4SD

Phone number (for public/helpline)

0116 278 2001

Public Email Address

office@helpinghandscentre.co.uk

Website address

www.helpinghandsadvice.co.uk

Listing Category

Children and young people, Living well and staying healthy, Long term conditions, illnesses and diseases, Mental health, Other

Specific community covered (if any)

African, Arab, BAME, Bangladeshi, Caribbean, Children and young people, Chinese, Elderly, Faith Groups, Gypsy/ Traveller, Indian, LGBTQ+, Men, Pakistani, Polish, Somali, South Asian, Sylheti, Women, Other

Other specific communities covered

Work with Leicester County Council on several projects

Specialist areas covered

Advocacy services, Carers (paid and unpaid), Covid related support, Dementia, Disabilities, Domestic abuse/abuse, Drug and alcohol use, Employment, Foodbanks and financial deprivation, Homelessness, Long term conditions, Looked after children, Mental Health, Other, Social deprivation/isolation/loneliness

Other specialist areas

Money management, debt advice, food poverty, fuel poverty, Form filling (such as PIP), mandatory reconsiderations and tribunals

Area organisation covers

Leicester, Leicestershire, Town/Village or Neighbourhood

Languages covered

English, Gujarati, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu

Specific workforce skills

Advocacy, Analytics, Bid writing, Coaching, Customer service, Digital empowerment, Education, Facilitation, Learning & Development/training