Support

There are many organisations in Southwark which provide additional support to individuals and families, ranging from emergency food provision, to employability schemes.

Our Member directory

Have a look through our Members' directory on this page here; you can search for a specific organisation, or look through and find the category that suits your needs.

Covid-19 Support

In response to COVID-19, we have collaborated with local partners to create the following support: Take a look on this page here.

Any queries?

If you can't find what you are looking for, please do get in touch by emailing Sari at: [email protected]

Latest

Aphasia Re-Connect's Autumn Party

Family friendly fun with quizzes, games, craft, and refreshments!
Care workers needed in Dulwich

Carewatch are now holding interviews and training for immediate start.
Improve your job prospects and learn new skills with free online courses!

London Square are offering free courses for people looking to learn new skills while they are home-based.
Afghan refugees need your help!

Please help us provide the vital support that Afghan refugees need during this difficult transition phase, there are many things YOU can do! - (Published 14 Oct 2021)

Conference Follow up: Staying Connected, Staying Safe

We held this event to help you feel more informed about the Covid-19 situation in Southwark and the type of support available to you. Please see the resources and contact information for speakers at the event...
Network Meeting Notes

The Universal Credit Network (UCN) is for charities and public facing community organisations who do not specialise in providing advice, or who do not have the resources to keep up-to-date with UC, but whose service users are affected by it on a daily basis.
Research

There is a growing body of research examining the impact of the introduction of Universal Credit on both individuals and local authorities, some of which we have listed here.
Resources & Training

There are lots of resources available online that focus on Universal Credit and we’ve collated some here – including official guidance published by the Department for Work and Pensions. We'll also add any up-coming training here.
Advice

There are a number of advice agencies operating in Southwark who can provide advice and guidance to people experiencing issues relating to their Universal Credit claim (and other benefit-related issues).