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Try the budget planner   Help with debt Even a small change in circumstances can turn a manageable situation into a debt problem that may threaten your home or […]

But more that that, There for You has changed Carla’s life. “We now live in a home where there is laughter and happiness and the children […]

Date

14 – 18 May 2015

Location

UK

Come and join us for a charity challenge like no other with walks in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales covering a total of 40 miles to raise money for There for You, UNISON’s welfare charity.

UNISON is campaigning to change the government's welfare reforms so that vulnerable and low-paid families are lifted out of poverty […]

Date

17 June 2015 1:45pm–3:30pm

Location

Crowne Plaza Hotel, Congress Road, Glasgow, G3 8QT

Our annual general meeting is open to branch and regional welfare representatives

She’s thankful for the help she received, but most of all, she says, “I hope things will change some day.” Hers was one of over 4,000 cases that UNISON’s charity There for You responded to […]

Our Catalan Pyrenean challenge 25 miles in 3 days walking in the stunning Pyrenees of Catalonia and raising funds for UNISON’s own charity From the coast to the mountains, from sea to crag, from sandy beach to shady Mediterranean forest – take in the diverse and changing natural landscapes in Catalonia. Furthermore walks have a relaxed pace with time to take […]

Liz Potter’s double mastectomy following breast cancer left her determined to speak up for the NHS

I also needed new glasses as the treatment changed my eyesight. “Plus my fuel bills were going sky high, as I had to stay at home a lot during […]

Cavell Trust research shows importance of union’s support for members as well as campaigning and negotiation on ‘an issue for everyone’

‘Thousands die each winter because they cannot afford to heat their homes’, union and campaign group Fuel Poverty Action warn

Get help staying warm this winter With rising fuel costs and another cold winter looming, many members are worried about how they’re going to pay this year’s Winter fuel bills. Help is at hand There for You, UNISON’s own charity has set up a limited fund to help UNISON members on low income by way […]

After benefits problems (27.4% benefit delay, 16.6% benefit changes), low income is the second largest cause of emergency need, accounting for nearly one in four of […]

As Britain succumbs to a poverty crisis, food banks are calling on people’s support to help those less fortunate, including children, who are facing hunger

As Britain succumbs to a poverty crisis, food banks are calling on people’s support to help those less fortunate, including children, who are facing hunger. Between April and September this year the Trussell Trust distributed more than 500,000 emergency food parcels to people in crisis –  over 188,500 of them to children. That means that for the […]