At The Project, our expert benefits advice service offers comprehensive support to help you navigate the complexities of the welfare system. From form filling to appealing decisions and providing tribunal support, we are here to ensure you receive the help you need. We also assist with grant applications and conduct financial wellbeing checks to ensure you are on the right benefits. Our services include support for benefit claims, backdated payments, and mandatory reconsideration appeals.
In 2023/24, we anticipate achieving over £1.8 million in financial gains for the individuals and families we work with through our welfare benefits advice and casework.
At The Project, we provide expert support to help individuals and families navigate the complexities of housing and homelessness prevention. Our dedicated team can assist with making referrals to housing providers, completing necessary forms, exploring available housing options, and understanding homelessness processes and systems.
In 2022/2023, we successfully supported 477 people in improving their housing situations and gaining a clearer understanding of their options.
Our comprehensive wellbeing services are designed to connect you with a wide range of organisations and resources aimed at enhancing your overall wellbeing. These services may include referrals to trusted health providers, access to community-based activities that combat social isolation, and connections to specialised agencies that offer support in tackling challenges that might feel daunting or overwhelming. By bridging the gap between you and these valuable resources, our services empower you to take proactive steps toward improving your mental, physical, and social health. Discover the support you need to lead a more balanced and fulfilling life.
Please note: Our services have limited availability, and spaces are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. If you require support, we encourage you to act quickly to secure assistance.
CLICK HERE to request advice and support with a Housing issue.
At The Project, we offer expert, accredited debt advice designed to help you take control of your finances and work towards long-term stability. Our experienced team provides tailored support, including understanding your financial situation, developing manageable repayment plans, and negotiating with creditors on your behalf. We also guide you through debt relief options and offer ongoing assistance to ensure you stay on track.
To date, we have successfully helped clients manage over £146,465 in debt, and we are committed to helping even more individuals achieve financial freedom. Since October 2024, we have partnered with Birmingham Voluntary Service Council, Age Concern Birmingham, and ecobirmingham to deliver specialist debt advice at various Centres For Warmth in the Sutton Coldfield area. These free drop-in sessions have proven highly popular, providing essential support to those in need.
The free drop-in sessions in and around Sutton Coldfield are taking place as follows:
Take the first step towards a brighter financial future; visit one of our drop-in sessions or to learn more about our debt advice services, CLICK HERE and fill out our referral form
