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The vice chair of There for You’s board, Debi Potter, explains the upcoming phase of the Energy Support Fund
Karla Bradford, UNISON Branch Secretary for Swindon Local Government Branch said: “There for You has been a […]
There for You offers grants for school uniform costs, electric and gas bills over winter as well as […]
There for You, UNISON’s welfare arm, is changing the way members can request financial help. You no longer apply for emergency grants using a separate form, now all applications are made using the Application for Assistance Form. Case managers will then triage the application and respond, hopefully within 48 hours. You can read the full […]
UNISON’s welfare charity, There for You, opens its annual programme offering grants of £200 next week – find out if you’re eligible to apply
Food bank charity The Trussell Trust reports that one in five working people are now turning to food banks, as the cost of living crisis takes its toll
The funds raised will go to UNISON’s There for You charity. There for You offers grants for school uniform costs, electric and gas bills over […]
Swindon Local Government Branch has made a £2,000 donation towards Step Up September in aid of UNISON’s welfare charity, There for You.
There for You offers grants for school uniform costs, electric and gas bills over winter as well as […]
Grants of up to £70 per school age child are now available
There For You helps UNISON members experiencing financial difficulty. In past years, people would come to the charity when they experienced a sudden upheaval – illness, redundancy and the like – but increasingly they’re having to get in touch just to make ends meet. It’s not hard to see why: we’re enduring the highest period […]
UNISON members can now apply for up to £200 towards their spiralling winter fuel bills. There For You’s Winter Fuel Grant, which has helped thousands of low-paid public service workers cope with the heavy costs of heating their homes over the years, reopens today. UNISON members on low income and with limited savings can apply. […]
Find out if you might be eligible for a grant of up to £200 to help cover the rising cost of gas and electricity this winter
The fund will offer grants of up to £200 and is designed to help the union’s most vulnerable low-income members