Resources
Discover a comprehensive guide to essential services and support networks in the UK. Explore trusted resources for immigration guidance, education pathways, public services, healthcare access, and more, designed to empower and assist our community members on their journey towards settling in the UK.
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Childcare
Childcare Choices: Find out how much government help you can get for childcare costs.
Free Childcare Eligibility: Check if you're eligible for free childcare if you're working.
Tax Free Childcare Calculator: Work out exactly how much you pay & how much the government contributes
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Employment
Amazon Apprenticeships: For civilians and military personnel
Recruit for Spouses: For spouses and partners to members of the Armed Forces
Forces Employment Charity: For service leavers, veterans, reservists and their spouses, partners and children.
Indeed: Search for jobs all across the UK
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Finance
StepChange: A debt charity offering free debt advice
Forces Finance: Credit union savings and loans for the Armed Forces
Christians Against Poverty: Free accredited debt advice
Universal Credit: A payment from the government to help with your living costs
Shelter: Emergency grants, loans and money help
Help for Households: See what support is available to help with the cost of living and save money with our energy saving tips
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Housing
Pinnacle Group: Service family housing
Your local council: Find your local council and contact them about housing queries incl. council tax, rubbish collection etc.
Shelter: An organisation dedicated to help those with housing problems
Emergency Housing Options: Shelter.org outlines how you can find emergency housing
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Immigration
AFF Foreign & Commonwealth: Army Families Federation provides qualified immigration advice to members of the UK Armed Forces and their families
Citizens Advice: specialist immigration advice
Find an immigration advisor with gov.uk
Right to Remain: provide information, resources, training and assistance to help people to establish their right to remain
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Personal Support
MIND: Supports for those experiencing a mental health problem
Frontline 19: Free and confidential psychological support for Frontline staff
Refuge National Domestic Abuse Helpline
Women's Aid: Working to end domestic abuse against women & children
NSPCC: Every childhood is worth fighting for
ManKind Initiative: Support for male domestic abuse
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Useful Websites to Know
Royal British Legion: RBL are here to help members of the Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force, veterans and their families.
Poppy Scotland: Provide support for current and former members of the Armed Forces as well as their families
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