As the cost of living continues to be a huge problem for families across Warrington and the UK, TCAT has collated a list of organisations who can offer support during this challenging time. There are also suggestions for affordable family days out and a list of the organisations that can help with your general health and wellbeing.
Laptops for all
Laptops for Kids facilitates the donation, secure erasure and distribution of used digital devices, enabling children from disadvantaged backgrounds to have access to the technology they need to participate in remote learning.
Out & About
Discover some of the most affordable - and in some cases free - days out in your area as well as discounts and offers. Everything from epic woodland adventures to trampoline parks and an indoor fairytale studio.
Kitted Out
It is possible you may qualify for financial assistance or a grant for the purchase of school uniforms and PE kits. In England these are distributed by local council. You can find out more via the link below.
Look after yourself
Find out more about the kind of help you can access to learn how to avoid poor health and a range of health services in the community. These include district nursing as well as speech and language therapy.
Cost of living
If you are struggling to put food on the table then there are lots of organisations in the area that can help in your time of need. You can find a comprehensive list of those who offer support via the button below.
Help & Advice
Use these links to find out how to contact the likes of the Citizens Advice Bureau, Age UK and Livewire Libraries. Connect with community groups such as the Good Neighbours Project run by Warrington Voluntary Action.
Travel
The list of support organisations will be able to offer and advice and support about travel and you can also find out more about the most affordable ways to travel by bus via Warrington's Own Buses' website