Find out where you can get help with food, essentials, finances and wellbeing

Food, household and everyday essentials
Information on emergency food support, community larders, low-cost essentials and local support services

Debt and budgeting
How to access local support services offering debt advice and counselling, budget planning and re-payment plans

Finding and affording somewhere to live
Help to find affordable housing and make adaptations to help you stay in your home

Keeping costs down: family, children and childcare
Find a range of support services to help you manage the rising everyday family, children and childcare living costs

Services in your community
Community groups and networks in West Northamptonshire who offer support and guidance

Jobs and skills development
Information to help people find work, grow businesses and manage rising costs

Early support from our communities team
We are working with partners to identify residents who may benefit from additional support when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in circumstances.
Find the right advice for you

Tell us what's happening and we'll help you find the right advice and support.
If you're not sure which service can help, our guided advice tool can point you in the right direction. We'll ask a few questions about your circumstances and help you access the most relevant information, support and services. You can choose our advice tool for children, young people and families or use our wider tool for all adults.
Find the right advice - Children, young people and families
Find the right advice - Adults (wider council services)
Family Hubs, Welcoming Spaces and Benefits calculator

Family Hubs
Family Hubs give free, friendly support for families with children, helping with advice and services all in one place during tough times

Welcoming Spaces
Welcoming Spaces give people a safe and comfortable place to go, offering warmth, friendly support and access to helpful services

Benefits calculator
The Better Off Calculator offers free, easy-to-use support to help people understand what financial help they may be entitled to
