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Help and support if you are struggling to pay your bills due to the rising cost of living.
Citizens Advice Cardiff and Vale are running cost of living drop-in advice sessions for residents at 119 Broad Street, Barry, every Monday and Thursday between 4pm - 6pm. No appointment needed.
Find information on grants and benefits available to you such as Council Tax Reduction or Pension Credit.
Advice on making your home energy efficient, information on grants and benefits, such as saving on your water bills.
Services and support that help with food costs. Information on food vouchers and food banks.
Information on support with school costs, childcare costs and financial help for new parents.
Resources to help you improve your health and wellbeing such as local community groups, mental health support and exercise programmes.
Help with finding job opportunities and careers advice.
Help with housing and support if you are currently homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
Support and resources for older people in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Advice and guidance for businesses and information on funding and partnership opportunities in the Vale of Glamorgan and beyond.
Loan sharks lend money and charge interest on the loan without the legal authority. They operate within our communities often taking advantage of vulnerable people.
If you or someone you know are involved with illegal money lending, coming forward is the right thing to do.
Stop Loan Sharks Wales
Families across Wales are feeling the strain on their household budgets due to the rising cost of living, making that extra bit of help more important than ever.
Many people are unaware they may be entitled to benefits that could offer them the support they need.
If you are unsure about what benefits you can claim, contact the Advicelink Cymru free helpline:
Advicelink Cymru
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