Household Support Fund reopens in Dorset
As soon as applications open at 9am on Wednesday 3 May, eligible Dorset Council residents need to apply as funds are limited.
As soon as applications open at 9am on Wednesday 3 May, eligible Dorset Council residents need to apply as funds are limited.
Let’s Talk Renting has been launched by the Homelessness Partnership BCP to ensure private renters don’t lose their homes.
Short-term financial support to households in need in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is available now and should be applied for before 31 March 2023.
Dorset Community Foundation’s Surviving Winter campaign has raised £104,000, enabling more grants to be distributed.
The Dorset Community Foundation Fund has distributed £70,000 to 18 projects in Dorset which support refugees.
Two Citizens Advice volunteers are retiring with more than 40 years of combined service under their belts.
Applications are invited via the Citizens Advice BCP website from residents who need support to survive the winter months.
The Dorset Community Foundation is working with Citizens Advice on this year’s appeal to distribute £200 to those in need.
The advice to residents from Dorset Council and Citizens Advice is to shop around before signing up to a scheme.
Dorset Community Foundation and Citizens Advice say there will be an increased need for the annual winter appeal.