Riverside Money Advice

Free face-to-face debt advice and help completing forms and making calls. Benefits checks, budgeting help, utility bills, Universal Credit, Council Tax… and lots more. A free term-time café runs Wednesdays 10-2.30pm and provides free tea/coffee, friendship and home-baked cakes alongside a money advice drop-in – you can just turn up and bring your questions and paperwork with you. Appointments are available on other days of the week for cases that require further help. We only serve Birmingham residents in the B11, B12, B13 and B14 postcodes of Birmingham, and do not handle PIP/DLA unless part of the debt-advice/budgeting case.

Centre for Equality and Diversity

Our aim is to provide leadership and promote good practice in the field of equality & diversity, through being responsive to the needs of communities of interest and geographical communities across the Borough of Dudley.

Bromford Bridge Christian Church Day Centre

Day centre for frail and elderly people. Provides hot meals, friendship, transport to and from the centre, outings and social events (charge of £8.50 covers meals and transport).

Dementia UK

Dementia UK is the specialist dementia nursing charity that is there for the whole family. Our nurses, known as Admiral Nurses, provide life-changing advice and support for families affected by dementia. As experts in the condition, they help families through the fear and confusion of dementia. From sharing practical tips for caring to offering compassionate emotional support and helping families plan for the future, they are there when people need them most. Admiral Nurses work on the free Dementia Helpline, in virtual and face-to-face clinics, and in the community, including hospitals, GP practices, care homes and hospices. Helpline: To speak to a dementia specialist Admiral Nurse about any aspect of dementia, please call our Helpline on 0800 888 6678 (Monday-Friday 9am-9pm; Saturday, Sunday and bank holidays 9am-5pm; every day except 25th December) or email helpline@dementiauk.org. Virtual clinics: To book a free, 45-minute phone or video call appointment with an Admiral Nurse, please visit dementiauk.org/book-an-appointment. Information pages and leaflets: Please visit dementiauk.org

Mecc Trust

Advice and information on employment, education and training for the local community. Information on job vacancies, job search assistance for language barriers benefits, help with CVs and translation and interpreting services. Access to computers and the internet. 50+ wellbeing health information sessions.

Kingfisher Foodbank

Food Bank

Birmingham Voluntary Service Council

Supports, promotes and develops local voluntary action and services. Offers information on a wide range of local voluntary organisations, community and self-help groups. Manages a range of statutory funded programmes. Hires out conference and training facilities.

Trinity Housing Resource Centre

Advice on debt, money, benefits and housing. Subjects covered include rent and mortgage arrears, council tax arrears, credit card debt, catalogue debt, utility bills. Housing advice including homelessness, disrepair and transfer applications. Advice and information on all welfare benefits. ESOL classes. Employment workshops. Internet cafe.

Birmingham Young Carers

Information, advice, group work and one-to-one support for young people (5-18) who are caring for a parent or other family member. Run clubs to give young carers a break from caring, organise outings and activities.

Barnardo's - Harris House Project

Services for disabled children up to the age of 19 and their families. Information, advocacy, support and practical help. Parenting classes. Sensory room, toy library. Family activities. Playground.