KLS mega guide of where to get help

There is now a lot of very useful information out there for charities and community groups during this Coronavirus crisis. So rather than come up with yet another list of where to get help, we’ve come up with a compilation of other people’s list.

Note: We know this is not a comprehensive list.

Please tell us what we’ve missed on 020 7223 2845 and [email protected]

General Directories of Support 

The following are comprehensive directories of where charities and community groups can get help and support for a wide variety of issues.

Charity Bank Covid-19 resource hub

NCVO

Small Charities Coalition

Wandsworth Council

Wandsworth Care Alliance

Funding for organisations 

Ian Mclinktock’s meta list of 120+ funders: updated every Monday

Charity Bank: comprehensive list of funders

Wandsworth Care Alliance: includes local Wandsworth funders

Funding for individuals 

Turn2Us

Government 

UK Government: guidance about Covid-19

Public Health England

The Charity Commission: Coronavirus (Covid-19) guidance for charities

Health 

NHS health advice online and call 111

HR

ACAS

Covid-19 support for local residents provided by local charities in Battersea and Wandsworth

General information 

Wandsworth Council Community Hub: If you need some help call Wandsworth Council on 0208 871 6555 / email [email protected]

Wandsworth Care Alliance: a list of Wandsworth community organisations helping out in this Covid-19 crisis

Mayor of London: updates and guidance about Coronavirus

Food

Wandsworth Age UK: call 020 8877 8940 (10am-3pm Monday to Friday) for elderly support including food parcels, advice, friendship calls

Wandsworth Foodbank: call 020 7326 9428 /email [email protected]

Kambala Residents Association: distributing food to local people in Battersea

Waste Not Want Not: distributing food to local people in Battersea

Advice

Wandsworth Citizens Advice: For all other advice queries people can self-refer using this online form, or call CAW’s Adviceline on 0300 330 1169

South West London Law Centre: Legal advice. Call 020 8767 277 / email [email protected]

RightsNet: news and updates about social welfare law and welfare benefits developments

General help

Battersea Coronavirus Angels: local volunteers helping local residents in Battersea. Call 07394 856 557 / email [email protected]

Covid-19 mutual aid groups: find your local group here

Safeguarding 

Safeguarding in the Coronavirus crisis

What else?

That’s if for now. We hope you’ve found this helpful.

We will update this mega list regularly so do check back.

Finally, help us add to this list by calling us on 020 7223 2845 and [email protected]

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