Key Resources for Warm Hubs

There are a range of resources available to help understand the cost of living crisis and how this affects people. Including:

Cost of living crisis | The Institute for Government

The cost of living crisis and your mental health – Mental Health At Work

What is the cost of living crisis? | Action For Children

Funding

Cost of living crisis grant funding for UK charities and community groups and crisis grant funding for individuals and families

National Lottery Grants (NB these currently take 12 weeks to process)

Accessibility

Disability etiquette

Euan’s Guide on supporting disabled customers

Leonard Cheshire support for employers

Reading Sight advice on helping the visually impaired

RNIB – accessibility support for the visually impaired

Health and Safety

UNISON Coronavirus guidance

Reducing spread of Covid-19 in the workplace

Setting up a space

Camerados – how to set up a public living room

Discounted IT equipment and software for charities

Free PCs and IT equipment for charities

Warm Welcome helping faith and community groups to set up

Other help in Hartlepool

Visit Hartlepool Borough Council's website for further details on Hardship Advice and Support for Residents