13/10/2026
โ๐๐จ๐ฃโ๐ฉ ๐๐ฉ ๐๐ช๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฎ ๐๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐จ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ค๐ฉ๐๐๐ง๐จ ๐๐ค๐ข๐๐จ ๐จ๐ค ๐๐๐จ๐๐ก๐ฎ, ๐ฎ๐๐ฉ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ฉโ๐จ ๐ค๐ช๐ง ๐ค๐ฌ๐ฃ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐จ, ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐จ๐ฌ๐๐ง๐จ ๐จ๐๐๐ข ๐จ๐ค ๐ค๐ช๐ฉ ๐ค๐ ๐ง๐๐๐๐?"
Thatโs exactly why ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฎ ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ exists.
Generously funded by ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฟ๐ ๐ฆ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ ๐ง๐ฟ๐๐๐, this vital project is here to support Sandwell residents who are navigating tough times.
Weโre focused on helping people access the welfare rights and benefits theyโre entitled to โ and guiding them through the often-complicated process of making a claim.
Whether itโs ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐น๐น๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ, ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ (๐ฃ๐๐ฃ), ๐๐ผ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐ณ๐ถ๐, ๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐น ๐ง๐ฎ๐
๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐, or other essential benefits, weโre here to help.
If youโre struggling to make ends meet, even if youโre employed, we can help you explore your options โ from cost-of-living payments to local support through the Household Support Fund.
๐๐ค ๐ค๐ฃ๐ ๐จ๐๐ค๐ช๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐๐ค๐ค๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐.
๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒโ๐ ๐ต๐ผ๐ ๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ผ๐:
โข Personal, face-to-face appointments at St Albans Community Centre, Monday to Friday
โข Free, confidential, and impartial advice
โข Assistance with benefit claims, appeals, and income maximisation
โข Debt advice and support with budgeting
โข Help reducing household costs โ from water bills to fuel debts
๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐น๐บ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐, ๐ท๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ด๐ผ๐ป, ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐?
Thatโs what weโre here for.
โข Whether youโre under-claiming or unsure what youโre entitled to, weโll walk you through every step.
โข If youโre housebound, we can even arrange a home visit.
Call us on 0121 558 0018 or complete our electronic form on our website www.stalbans-cc.co.uk to find out more.
๐ฌ๐ผ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ปโ๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐ฎ๐น๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ โ ๐๐ฒโ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ.