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“These people love their jobs. They have worked for their organisations for years and years and have really good attendance records – they just cannot afford to get in […]

Swindon Local Government Branch has made a £2,000 donation towards our organisers’ Cardiff Half Marathon fundraising in aid of UNISON’s welfare charity, There for You.

UNISON staff working across the South West have joined together for a fundraising bid in aid of the union’s charity, There for You

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 […]

It offers a one-off, non-repayable grant of £200 to help UNIONS’s most vulnerable low-income members and to help ease the worry of paying […]

And because they are supporting more and more people who are working, they are having to change their opening times to make sure working people can pick up their parcels outside of work hours […]

A group of UNISON organisers took on the Bath Half Marathon yesterday, raising over £4,000 for the union’s charity

Swindon Local Government Branch has made a £2,000 donation towards Step Up September in aid of UNISON’s welfare charity, There for You

UNISON staff working across the South West have joined together for a fundraising bid in aid of the union’s charity, There for You

UNISON is offering financial support to cover the costs of school clothing to members who are experiencing financial difficulties, due to COVID-19, the cost of […]

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

UNISON’s charity There for You has helped an incredible 4,000 members this year who have needed an extra hand over the pandemic. You can read about the amazing work over 2021 and what plans our welfare team has for 2022 in the December newsletter. From advice to filling in applications to information on our winter […]