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Cost of living support and advice for adults in employment
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Cost of living support and advice for adults with disabilities
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Cost of living support and advice for carers of adults with disability or elderly persons
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Cost of living support and advice for Council tenants
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Cost of living support for a parent or carer of a child under 18 years old
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Cost of living help and assistance for pensioners
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Cost of living support and advice for a young person under 18
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Welcoming Spaces
Welcoming Spaces offer a safe, warm and welcoming environment for people, especially during colder months and can provide vital services and support to those in need.
Household Support Fund
If you are in need of support, find out how to get help with the cost of living through the Household Support Fund
Benefits calculator
The Better Off Calculator helps you to find out benefits and entitlements you can claim to help with the cost of living
Support available for the Armed Forces community and their families in West Northants
The Armed Forces Covenant Northamptonshire provides information and advice on support available within the county for the Armed Forces community and their families. From help in a crisis, to mental health support, benefits and schools admissions to much more.
A coat rack of kindness
Coat racks have been put up in West Northamptonshire Council buildings to support anyone who may be struggling and would benefit from a coat donation.
If you are in need of a coat, please visit One Angel Square, Northampton where you can help yourself to a coat from the coat rack available in the Reception area.
Cost of living scams
Please be cautious of possible scams including fake text messages and emails relating to cost of living and energy.
The government is offering help for households but beware of criminals pretending to offer these support schemes.
These scam emails and text messages come in many different forms and promise financial gain. They are often official looking and pretend to be from the government or HMRC. For more information please visit cost of living scams.
Family Hubs
Family Hubs offer a safe, welcoming space for all families with children aged 0 to 19 years (or 25 years for a young person with a special educational need or disability).
Family Hubs bring services together, making it easier for families to get the help they need - giving babies the best start for life and continuing that support through adolescence.
Find out more about Family Hubs.