County Durham Money Advice Centre

05/09/2026

Happy International Day of Charity! 🧡🙌🏻

This International Day of Charity, we wanted to say a big thank you to our amazing teams and volunteers across all of our Durham Christian Partnership projects 🧡

We wouldn’t be able to do what we do without the fantastic people who make our work possible and support our local communities every day.

Thank you for everything you do! 🙌🏻

27/08/2026

Thank you Groundwork NE & Cumbria for having us at your Northern Futures - Connecting People, Building Possibilities community employment event!

We had a fantastic time, and we can't wait for more events in the future! 🧡

27/08/2026

We’re at the Northern Futures- Connecting People, Building Possibilities community employment event!

Join us today from 10am to 3pm at the Foundation for Good!

Come along, say hello and find out how we can help you move forward! 🧡

26/08/2026

Some really useful tips and advice for families looking to save on uniform costs 👇🏻👇🏻

From baby banks to supermarket deals, there are many ways parents can ease the back-to-school burden.

26/08/2026

Just a little reminder that we’ll be closed next Monday for the Bank Holiday!

Although we won’t be open, if you need our support, you can still contact us at [email protected] or call us on 0191 303 7514 and leave a message. We’ll get back to you as soon as we can! 🧡

We hope you all have a lovely Bank Holiday weekend! ☀️

24/08/2026

📣 We’re heading to the Northern Futures- Connecting People, Building Possibilities community employment event!

Join us on Thursday 27 August, 10am–3pm at the Foundation for Good to meet local organisations, employers and training providers and discover opportunities for employment, education, training and support.

Come along, say hello and find out how we can help you move forward! 🧡

Just a reminder about the upcoming job fair!⏰

Looking for your next opportunity? Come and meet the team this week, Thursday 27th August, from 10:00am–3:00pm! 👋

We’ll be there to chat all about our Northern Futures Programme, answer your questions and help you discover how we can support you into employment, training or your next opportunity.

📍 Come along, have a chat and see how we can help!

We’d love to meet you - see you there!

18/08/2026

Words like these mean so much to us!

We recently helped a gentleman through the process of getting a Debt Relief Order (DRO), and he kindly shared some lovely words about the support he received from our team.

Knowing that our support has helped someone feel they can move forward with their life is exactly why we do what we do.

If you’re struggling with debt or finances, or know someone who is, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Our friendly team is here to help.

A huge thank you to him for taking the time to share his experience with us 🧡

17/08/2026

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If you get means-tested benefits like Pension Credit or Universal Credit, you could be eligible for the £150 Warm Home Discount this winter 🔥🏠

You must be named on your energy bill by 23 August to receive it automatically.

Find out more at the link in our first comment ⤵️

17/08/2026

Could switching your bank account save you money? 💷

With some banks offering incentives of up to £220, it could be worth checking whether your current account is still working for you 👇🏻

New research suggests staying put is costing British savers billions in missed interest every year.

14/08/2026

💷 National Financial Awareness Day 💷

Today is a good reminder to take a little time to check in with your finances.

Here are 3 simple things you can do today:

🔎Check your income: Are you getting all the benefits or support you’re entitled to?

💳 Look at your outgoings: Are there any subscriptions or payments you no longer need?

📋 Check your bills and debts: If something is becoming difficult to manage, don’t wait until it gets worse.

And remember, you don’t have to figure it all out on your own 🧡

County Durham Money Advice Centre offers free, confidential advice and support to help people with debt, benefits and money worries.

If you’re struggling, reaching out is a great first step! 👇🏻

🔗https://durhamcp.org.uk/county-durham-money-advice-centre/